BBC

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broadcasting company media organisation public service broadcaster

The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is the United Kingdom’s publicly funded national broadcaster, known worldwide for producing and distributing television, radio, and online content.

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All labels observed (39)

Label Occurrences
BBC canonical 1,869
British Broadcasting Corporation 104
BBC News 30

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (63)

Predicate Object
instanceOf broadcasting company ⓘ
media organisation ⓘ
public service broadcaster ⓘ
broadcastMedium online ⓘ
radio ⓘ
television ⓘ
city London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
commercialArm BBC Studios ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
foundedBy UK government ⓘ
surface form: British government
foundingDate 1922-10-18 ⓘ
fullName BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation
fundingType publicly funded ⓘ
globalReputation one of the world’s leading broadcasters ⓘ
governedBy Royal Charter ⓘ
hasDivision BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BBC Children’s

BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BBC Nations and Regions

BBC News Channel ⓘ
surface form: BBC News

BBC Radio and Music ⓘ
BBC Studios ⓘ
BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BBC World Service
headquartersLocation Broadcasting House ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
industry broadcasting ⓘ
mass media ⓘ
language English ⓘ
multiple languages ⓘ
legalForm public corporation ⓘ
motto Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation ⓘ
notableProgram BBC News at Ten ⓘ
Blue Peter ⓘ
Doctor Who ⓘ
BBC Sport ⓘ
surface form: Match of the Day

Newsnight ⓘ
Panorama ⓘ
Sherlock ⓘ
Strictly Come Dancing ⓘ
Top Gear ⓘ
operatesChannel BBC Four ⓘ
BBC News Channel ⓘ
BBC One ⓘ
BBC television services ⓘ
surface form: BBC Parliament

BBC Three ⓘ
BBC Two ⓘ
CBBC ⓘ
CBeebies ⓘ
operatesRadioNetwork BBC Radio 1 ⓘ
BBC Radio 2 ⓘ
BBC Radio 3 ⓘ
BBC Radio 4 ⓘ
BBC Radio 5 Live ⓘ
BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BBC World Service
operatesService BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BBC Online

BBC Sounds ⓘ
BBC iPlayer ⓘ
originalName BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: British Broadcasting Company
ownership publicly owned ⓘ
parentOrganization BBC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: BBC Board
publicFundingModel television licence fee ⓘ
regulator Ofcom ⓘ
scope national broadcaster of the United Kingdom ⓘ
serviceArea United Kingdom ⓘ
worldwide ⓘ

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Referenced by (2,055)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Rag Trade → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Winter → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
subject surface form: Winter (Frozen Planet)
The Last Frontier → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
On Thin Ice → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
On Thin Ice → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Shallow Seas → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
Shallow Seas → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Medieval Lives → producer → BBC ⓘ
The Wednesday Play → originalBroadcaster → BBC ⓘ
BBC Symphony Orchestra → affiliation → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Symphony Orchestra → foundedBy → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Symphony Orchestra → parentOrganization → BBC ⓘ
And Then There Were None (2015 miniseries) → distributor → BBC ⓘ
The Hollow Crown → distributor → BBC ⓘ
Fabian of the Yard → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
Fabian of the Yard → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Chapel of King's College, Cambridge → broadcastBy → BBC ⓘ
The Outcast → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Michael Ignatieff → employer → BBC ⓘ
Dan Snow → employer → BBC ⓘ
John Simpson → employer → BBC ⓘ
John Simpson → notableWork → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: BBC News
John Simpson → employer → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: BBC News
J. R. Ackerley → employer → BBC ⓘ
Charlie Brooker → employer → BBC ⓘ
He Knew He Was Right (2004 TV series) → producer → BBC ⓘ
Silverback Films → producedFor → BBC ⓘ
Franz Drameh → employer → BBC ⓘ
Tom Hugh-Jones → employer → BBC ⓘ
Talkback Thames → producedForBroadcaster → BBC ⓘ
Grand National → formerBroadcaster → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: BBC (United Kingdom)
Ian Black → hasWrittenFor → BBC ⓘ
subject surface form: Ian Black (journalist)
Ian Black → hasGivenInterviewTo → BBC ⓘ
subject surface form: Ian Black (journalist)
this entity surface form: BBC News
The Machine Stops → televisionAdaptationBy → BBC ⓘ
Wall to Wall → servesBroadcaster → BBC ⓘ
Carol Vorderman → employer → BBC ⓘ
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Jack Whitehall → employer → BBC ⓘ
Brian Minchin → employer → BBC ⓘ
Wuthering Heights (1978 TV series) → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
Wuthering Heights (1978 TV series) → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Serge Chermayeff → employedBy → BBC ⓘ
Ron Cook → hasWorkedWith → BBC ⓘ
Dock10 → servesClient → BBC ⓘ
Greater Manchester media cluster → hostsOrganization → BBC ⓘ
Peel Media → associatedWith → BBC ⓘ
Orange Tower → occupant → BBC ⓘ
Orange Tower → majorTenant → BBC ⓘ
BBC Radio Manchester → owner → BBC ⓘ
BBC Religion and Ethics → parentOrganization → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation