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BBC 1984 TV Drama Provokes British Outcry
London viewers protested the BBC televised adaptation of Orwells 1984 citing torture scenes and explicit lovemaking. Critics split over fidelity to the novel with some demanding a scrapped repeat while others defended the work as faithful.
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