Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt BBC Proms opening night and comedy show filming

• Protesters from Just Stop Oil campaign group interrupted opening night of BBC Proms and filming of comedy show The Last Leg.
• The activists unfurled banners, sounded air horns, set off confetti cannons, and attempted to address the audience.
• The disruptions were in response to what the group called the BBC's "underwhelming" coverage of climate change.
• Protesters were removed from the stages and criticized by Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer.
• A BBC spokesperson denied any disruption to the Proms concert broadcast.

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