BBC Says Sorry for Bad Words on Radio and TV

Apr 27, 2026, 10:57

Introduction

The BBC is a big news company in the UK. People are angry because the BBC used bad words about race two times.

Main Body

First, the BBC played a song on the radio. The song had a bad word. The BBC did not hear the word before the show. They said sorry and deleted the song. Second, a man spoke at a film show. He has a medical problem. This problem makes him say bad words. He did not want to say the word. The BBC showed this on TV. Many people talked about this. Some people were sad. Some people said the BBC made a mistake. The BBC did not remove the bad word from the video.

Conclusion

The BBC said sorry for both mistakes. Now, the BBC is teaching its workers how to stop this from happening again.

Vocabulary Learning

big (adj.)

Large / of great size大

Example:The house is big.

radio (n.)

Broadcasting device / a device that receives radio waves收音機

Example:I listen to music on the radio.

song (n.)

Melody / a musical piece歌曲

Example:She sang a song.

sorry (adj.)

Feeling regret / feeling bad about something對不起

Example:I am sorry for the mistake.

talk (v.)

Speak / to have a conversation談話

Example:We can talk later.

Sentence Learning

People are angry because the BBC used bad words about race two times.

Connector: The word 'because' explains the cause of the anger.連接詞: 「because」一詞說明了原因。

First, the BBC played a song on the radio.

Time: The word 'First' shows the order of events.時間: 「First」表示事件的順序。

The BBC is a big news company in the UK.

Preposition: The phrase 'in the UK' tells where the company is located.介係詞: 「in the UK」說明公司所在的位置。