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Still throwing shrimp on the barbie: why is Tourism Australia’s advertising stuck in 1984?
(theconversation.com)
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The headline for the commercial, which features Australians drinking and frolicking on the beach, is "So where the bloody hell are you?".
As a result, the word "bloody" will be cut for the advert when shown on UK TV, according to Tourism Australia.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4789650.stm
i knew the brits were censor heavy but wow