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BBC edits out pride pins on University Challenge in ‘Orwellian’ move (www.leicester.news)

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Two University of Leicester students speak out over ‘absurd’ and ‘Orwellian’ decision by the BBC and ITV Studios to edit out pride pins worn on University Challenge

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[-] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Well, Cromwell the issue was that it was an extremist fascist coup by a religious extremist

He literally banned parties, and advocated that instead everyone must go to church and make good with god

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