This Morning host Eamonn Holmes clashed with political activist Femi Oluwole over the use of songs such as Rule Britannia in the BBC Proms, due to their colonial references.
Femi argued that the songs were not the issue, but the wider issue is racism in the country, and he said the Proms issue was being used to deflect from, for example, racist comments Boris Johnson has made.
But Eamonn and his wife Ruth Langsford told Femi he had been booked on the show to talk only about the songs. Nigel Farage also took part in the debate, arguing that the country should be proud of these songs and of its national heritage, and called Femi an "extremist". "This narrative is being driven by the BBC, the same BBC that took two weeks to apologise for
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