About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 84. Chapters: BBC World Service, UKTV, BBC News, Criticism of the BBC, YouView, BBC controversies, BBC Micro, British Broadcasting Company, List of BBC properties, BBC Studios and Post Production, BBC Trust, Merlin, BBC Master, BBC Archives, BBC Domesday Project, BBC Four, Television licensing in the United Kingdom, List of BBC programmes, 2 Entertain, BBC Weather, BBC Worldwide, BBC Box, Balen Report, BBC Big Screen, R v. BBC, Audience Council Scotland, List of CBBC presenters, BBC Sound Archive, BBC North, Trade test colour films, Coat of arms of the BBC, BBC Monitoring, BBC Academy, Toddlers' Truce, BBC New Comedy Awards, BBC African Footballer of the Year, Project Phoenix, Telesoftware, Audience Council England, BBC Global 30, Breathing, The Green Book, John Trefor, Video Nation, BBC Charter, Paul Bradshaw, Community Programme Unit, BBC Bridge Companion, BBC Vision, Limassol BBC Relay, On This Day, Eric Robinson, Best of Chris Moyles, BBC Music, Audience Council Wales, Video Diaries, BBC WW2 People's War, The Ancient Mariner, Freezing, BBC Alerts, BBC Brasil, Dictionary of Man, BBC Records. Excerpt: The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster, headquartered at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff. Its main responsibility is to provide public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. The BBC is an autonomous public service broadcaster that operates under a Royal Charter and a Licence and Agreement from the Home Secretary. Within the United Kingdom its work is funded principally by an annual television licence fee, which is charged to all United Kingdom households, companies and organisations using any type of equipment to record and/or receive live television broadcasts...