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Fact #169253

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Polydor Records reluctantly agree to delete Ian Dury's single Spasticus Autisticus from their catalogue, because British radio stations are refusing to play it. Stricken by polio, Dury had, of course, chosen the title carefully and deliberately but radio programmers refused to play the track because it might cause offence.