Proms considers dropping anthems; Boris Johnson prefers to tackle 'substance' of colonialism

The BBC is said to be discussing whether to drop Rule Britannia! and Land Of Hope And Glory from the finale.
Proms considers dropping anthems; Boris Johnson prefers to tackle 'substance' of colonialism
Last Night of the Proms 2014 – London

Downing Street has waded into the controversy over the Last Night Of The Proms.

The BBC is said to be discussing whether to drop Rule Britannia! and Land Of Hope And Glory from the finale.

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