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You need a TV Licence to watch or record programmes on a TV, computer or other device as they're broadcast, and to watch on-demand BBC programmes on iPlayer
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a British public service broadcaster. Its main responsibility is to provide impartial public service broadcasting in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. BBC is a public corporation of the Department for Culture,...
Guidance on copyright licences and how copyright affects schools.
Culture Secretary promises to remove “Sword of Damocles” anti-free press laws as she opens Second Reading of the Media Bill
This consultation is a call for views and evidence on potential changes to the regulation of video-on-demand services.
Nine leading industry experts have been selected to provide independent advice and expertise to the Government as part the BBC funding review
The Government's proposals for the BBC's next Charter to make sure it remains a valued public broadcaster for the future
An independent report into the market impact and distinctiveness of the BBC.
Find out if you need a licence to show films - public screenings, using film in schools, choosing a licence, penalties for breaching copyright
Terms of Reference for a government-led review looking into the sustainability of the BBC’s current funding model.
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