R1’s Big Weekend in 'serious' editorial breach

Lily Allen at the 2014 Big Weekender

The BBC Trust has ruled that Radio 1’s Big Weekend seriously breached the corporation’s editorial guidelines after acts including Lily Allen swore during their live sets.

Trust and Ofcom slam swearing

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