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SWEAR BOX
Daily Star
|December 14, 2023
60k rude words on TV in year
SWEARING on television has gone through the bloody roof.
The number of expletives being aired is up thanks to foul-mouthed dramas such as Succession and Peaky Blinders.
In 1985 fewer than 5,000 swear words were heard on telly, but by 2022 it had topped 60,000.
This story is from the December 14, 2023 edition of Daily Star.
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