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Boris Johnson calls for Britain to stop ‘cringing embarrassment’ over its history in Proms row – ABC News
The British PM says Rule, Britannia! should be sung during the BBC’s Last Night of the Proms after plans to perform an orchestral-only version at this year’s audience-free performance.
Every year, millions tune in to watch a pomp-laden celebration of all things British with flag-waving music lovers boisterously singing along to patriotic anthems performed at the last night of the BBC’s Promenade concerts.
- The BBC had come under fire for orchestral versions of “Rule Britannia!” and “Land of Hope and Glory” at Last Night of the Proms
- The music-only versions were to reflect the concert taking place on September 12 with no audience due to COVID-19
- UK PM Bo…
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