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Just Janice: The Brits are as exclusive as any private school

“And the prize for the dullest awards ceremony of 2013 goes to .... The Brits!” 

Emeli Sandi was an exception to the usual BRIT produced winners

Yes, in the middle of the season of bland, back-slapping gatherings, this was the most corporate and well-behaved of the bunch.

Sponsored by a credit card company, it was a celebration of everything from the manufactured - One Direction, to the posh - Mumford & Sons. It’s what we’ve come to expect since the organisers and ITV imposed a zero tolerance policy on any vaguely erratic swearing or bum-baring rock star behaviour.

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