Base words on television

I was quite shocked, to say the least, to watch an advert publicising the coming trade fair, wherein the female artist is shown sitting in a camp and, while trying to open a container, she utters vocabulary that we should not want to disseminate to one...

I was quite shocked, to say the least, to watch an advert publicising the coming trade fair, wherein the female artist is shown sitting in a camp and, while trying to open a container, she utters vocabulary that we should not want to disseminate to one and all.

Why should we stoop so low to convey a message to the public during prime time on national television?

I trust that the relevant TV authority or, better still, the Broadcasting Authority will ensure that no such base words are used in any advert or programme that is to be watched by the public.

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