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 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2,055)

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

Caversham Park, Oxfordshire → usedBy → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: BBC Monitoring
A Bit of Fry & Laurie → producer → BBC ⓘ
Fry's English Delight → broadcastBy → BBC ⓘ
Warren Clarke → employer → BBC ⓘ
Miss Read → employer → BBC ⓘ
The Trick → producer → BBC ⓘ
The Day Today → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Richard Briers → employer → BBC ⓘ
The Virgin Queen → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
From Darkness → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Parade’s End → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Esther Rantzen → employer → BBC ⓘ
That Mitchell and Webb Sound → producer → BBC ⓘ
Fleabag → distributor → BBC ⓘ
Gary Waldhorn → workedWith → BBC ⓘ
Bessie Carter → employer → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: BBC (for Howards End and other series)
Ngozi Onwurah → hasWorkedFor → BBC ⓘ
Polly Toynbee → hasWorkedFor → BBC ⓘ
Nick Ross → employer → BBC ⓘ
BBC Content → parentOrganization → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Content → parentOrganization → BBC ⓘ
BBC Content → operatedBy → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation
BBC Content → partOf → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: BBC Public Service Broadcasting operations
BBC Content → ownedBy → BBC ⓘ
this entity surface form: British Broadcasting Corporation
Doctor Who series 2 → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Pete Tyler → productionCompanyOfWork → BBC ⓘ
Middlemarch (1994 BBC television series) → producer → BBC ⓘ
Emma → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
subject surface form: Emma (2009 TV series)
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency → producer → BBC ⓘ
Simon Farnaby → employer → BBC ⓘ
Ian Fletcher → employer → BBC ⓘ
The Crimson Petal and the White → producer → BBC ⓘ
subject surface form: The Crimson Petal and the White (TV series)
The Miniaturist → distributor → BBC ⓘ
John → employer → BBC ⓘ
subject surface form: John Reith
Sir David Jason → employer → BBC ⓘ
Alexander Armstrong → employer → BBC ⓘ
Philippa Giles → employer → BBC ⓘ
Alan Lomax → employer → BBC ⓘ
Ealing Studios → usedBy → BBC ⓘ
The Grid → producer → BBC ⓘ
Phil Collinson → employer → BBC ⓘ
Moultrie Kelsall → employer → BBC ⓘ
Dennis Potter → employer → BBC ⓘ
Kenith Trodd → employer → BBC ⓘ
Nicola Marlow → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
Nurse Mills → originalNetwork → BBC ⓘ
Clerkenwell Films → producedForNetwork → BBC ⓘ
The Wipers Times → productionCompany → BBC ⓘ
Death in Paradise → originallyBroadcastBy → BBC ⓘ
Death in Paradise → coProduction → BBC ⓘ