And Turner is putting "explicit" versions of TNT's "Good Behavior" and TBS'
"Search Party" on demand, with the F bombs unedited (and Turner is doing
the silent bleep treatment on the air versions of those shows, even if
bleeps are heard on "Conan" and "Full Frontal"--which is unbleeped in the
clips on YouTube).

Mark Jeffries
Saints Spotlight Editor
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On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 10:47 AM, Jon Delfin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 11:06 AM, Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote:
> [snip]
>
>>
>> Was there profanity in Sherlock? I must have missed it.
>>
>
> No, you just accept it as part of things grown-ups say. Over here, PBS
> treats its audience like children, for fear that a donation might be lost.
>
>>
>> The BBC allow a few F-words in its post 9pm dramas should they be
>> warranted. The night before, Taboo had launched in a 9.15pm Saturday slot
>> (very unusual scheduling). It certainly had a few F-bombs in it which I
>> assume FX either had alternate takes of, or did strange sound dips to
>> avoid. Am I right in thinking that's slightly too strong language for a
>> channel like FX?
>>
>> I do note that drama runs a full commercial-free 60 minutes on BBC1, and
>> that FX run it for 1:23 as a result. But I'm straying off topic.
>>
>
> And PBS did run "Sherlock" uncut, in a 96-minute slot. One point to them.
> (Haven't seen it, so can't speak on "Taboo" and its language, but FX does
> draw a line between "shit" and "fuck." The former is heard often on shows
> that air after 10 p.m.)
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