An insight into the records the British Broadcasting Corporation deemed "unfit to air". Each episode examines a hand full of these cheeky, depressing, sacrilegious or salacious songs and discusses not only the origins but also why we weren't allowed to listen to them.
Since the 1930s the BBC has been our moral compass, deciding what we can and cant listen to. This is Episode two where David Davies looks into the 1950s. Music in this episode - With My Little Stick Of Blackpool Rock - George Formby Guess Things Happen That Way - Johnny Cash I Went To Your Wedding - The Spike Jones Orchestra Hold My Hand - Don Cornell I Wanna Be Evil - Eartha Kitt Greensleeves - Beverley Sisters Maggie Mae - Judy Garland Charlie Brown - The Coasters Hard Headed Woman - Elvis I got it from Agnes - Tom Leher written and presented by David Davies (c)2014 Milking It Podcast Production @dereknorms on twitter email - milkingitpodcast@gmail.com
Since the 1930s the BBC has been our moral compass, deciding what we can and can't listen to. This is Episode One where David Davies begins a look at those records, Banned By the Corporation. Music in this episode - The Marrow Song (Oh What A Beauty) - Billy Cotton Love For Sale - Cole Porter Minnie the Moocher - Cab Calloway Gloomy Sunday - Rezso Seress Deep In The Heart of Texas - Gene Autry Don't Lets be Beastly to the Germans - Noel Coward Written, presented and edited by David Davies Twitter - @dereknorms email - milkingitpodcast@gmail.com www.milkingit.com (c) Milking It Productions 2014 The Banned By the Corporation podcast is an independent podcast with no affiliation with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). All copyright material is acknowledged and used in a non profit educational way.