ketjap-manis t1_iqq8zw8 wrote on October 2, 2022 at 9:02 AM Reply to TIL the BBC released a 'Green Book' in 1949 to define comedy guidelines. Among some of the banned topics were jokes about fig leaves and vulgar use of the word 'basket'. by morecharts There's lots of things like this at the BBC including a pronunciations internal website for broadcasters etc. Ex beeb. Permalink 13
ketjap-manis t1_iqq8zw8 wrote
Reply to TIL the BBC released a 'Green Book' in 1949 to define comedy guidelines. Among some of the banned topics were jokes about fig leaves and vulgar use of the word 'basket'. by morecharts
There's lots of things like this at the BBC including a pronunciations internal website for broadcasters etc.
Ex beeb.