The Culture Secretary has provided an update on the funding of the BBC, setting out how the government will review alternate funding options to secure the broadcaster’s long-term sustainability, while providing it with funding certainty for the remainder of the current Charter period.
  • Ministers to review the BBC’s Charter to examine the BBC’s future funding
  • Licence fee to rise in line with annual CPI inflation in 2025 to provide the BBC with stable financial footing
  • Thousands more households to be offered support to pay TV licence fee
  • Zip2@feddit.ukEnglish
    6·
    27 days ago

    No, you only need to get one if you’ve already passed the theory and practical sections of your TV test.

    • GreatAlbatross@feddit.ukMEnglish
      6·
      27 days ago

      I failed my TV test last year.

      Accidentally held the channel change button for too long, ended up on babestation.

      Instant end of the test.

      • Zip2@feddit.ukEnglish
        8·
        27 days ago

        I didn’t even get that far. I failed to read teletext from 20 metres away.