Labour’s shadow culture secretary has said Rule, Britannia! “alienates” many Britons as she welcomed a “good debate” about its performance at the Last Night of the Proms.

The lyrics of patriotic song Rule, Britannia! have been criticised by a BBC proms host for being 'incredibly problematic'. Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Katie Derham said while the song ...

The BBC Proms host Katie Derham has said that the lyrics to Rule, Britannia! are “incredibly problematic”. The former Strictly contestant, who is now in her 15th year presenting the ...

In an already turbulent year, the BBC Proms has become another subject for hot debate. Over the weekend, reports emerged in The Sunday Times saying that two songs – "Rule Britannia" and "Land Of Hope ...