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It was rejected because the song made a reference to "throwing spitballs." The BBC later changed its position after protests from listeners.

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The BBC banned "Charlie Brown" by the Coasters due to its perceived promotion of juvenile delinquency through its lyrics about mischief and truancy. The song was considered to have a negative influence on young listeners at the time.

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Q: Why did the BBC ban the Coasters hit Charlie Brown?
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