singing the “racist lyrics” which prompted an outcry from furious viewers.Some Conservative MPs have even accused the BBC of “erasing history” by caving to "woke morons”.On Talk Radio this morning Laurence said: “The BBC is run by the activists. “It's a navel-gazing, British-hating institution that needs to be massively defunded and have a complete root and branch reform because they are not representative of the country and extremely patronising.”The broadcaster had initially considered axing the two anthems after some had criticised the lyrics and its link to slavery.However, after a series of disagreements, it was decided by bosses that they would be played but not sung.BBC presenter Simon McCoy mocked the decision over on Twitter, as.
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