And the winners and losers are … well, you know
WHAT a difference a day makes … 24 little hours …”
So go the lines of the classic song recorded by Dinah Washington, soul legend Aretha Franklin and many, many others.
It would be a safe bet to assume that particular tune will not be featuring on George Osborne’s playlist this week following his latest budgetary chicanery on Wednesday.
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From sexual innuendo about Blackpool Rock to Bob Dylan’s ‘God-almighty world,’ the corporation’s classist moral custodianship of pop music has created a roll call of censored artists anyone would feel honoured to join, writes NICK MATTHEWS



