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BBC ban Village People record

Title
BBC ban Village People record
Genre
Interview; Music
TX Date
18 Feb 1985
Year of production
1985
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Duration
00:03:44
Description
Interview with the lead singer of Village People, Jeff Olson, on the pop group’s latest record, Sex Over the Phone, which has been banned by the BBC, but is being played by independent local radio (ILR) network. Includes extracts of the song. Male interviewer not identified.
Contributors
Jeff Olson
Keywords
Censorship; BBC; Disc recordings; Sexual behaviour; Commercial radio; Pop groups; Village People; Jeff Olson

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