@AboutTheBBC

Who we are, what we do and how we work, plus some of the output that defines us. Other @BBC accounts here: https://xitter.cf/t.co/ozHHVbiEHx

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#HisDarkMaterials is back! And we’re so happy you like it as much as us. Watch it now on @BBCiPlayer: bbc.in/3kdgeDb
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Two elections, thousands of miles apart are suffering from the same threat. Director of the #TrustedNewsInitiative Jessica Cecil, tells us how they're combating disinformation in the United States and Myanmar elections: bbc.in/34AvVOT
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🎸 Ahead of #JohnLennonAt80 coming to @BBCRadio2 this weekend, we spoke to producer @lizziebarn about what it was like making a show about the man, not just the legend. bbc.in/2SiGpwz
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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: To mark what would have been @JohnLennon’s 80th birthday, @SeanOnoLennon is in conversation with @JulianLennon, @PaulMcCartney and Elton John (@eltonofficial) in #JohnLennonAt80 on @BBCRadio2: bbc.in/33PJiKF
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▶️ It's back! #TheHitList returns to @BBCOne this Saturday at 6.15pm. Find out more about the new series (and new round) from hosts @rochellehumes and @marvinhumes: bbc.in/2Etf4EM

The Hit List

Series three begins on 26 September at 6.15pm on BBC One

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It's 15 years since the first candidates entered the boardroom - @Lord_Sugar, @karren_brady and @claudelittner look back at the wheeler dealers, smooth salespeople, tough tasks and even tougher interviews in #TheApprenticeBestBits on @BBCOne: bbc.in/33NVtb0
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#LittleMixTheSearch begins on Saturday 26 September on @BBCOne and @BBCiPlayer - find out all about it from @LittleMix themselves! >> bbc.in/2ROlUI4
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Seven Worlds, One Planet 🐋 An incredible Women's World Cup ⚽ The return of Gavin and Stacey ❤️ That drum solo 🥁😂 And so much more... Here are 15 reasons why it's been an unforgettable year at the BBC
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📺 10 TV services ▶️ BBC iPlayer 📻 10 national radio stations 📍 39 local radio stations 🎧 BBC Sounds 💻 1 of the UK's most popular websites 91% of the UK population use the BBC each week A quick reminder about how much we all get from the licence fee 👇👇👇
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Disinformation damages our society in so many ways. Jatin Aythora talks about our work with the Project Origin alliance at #IBC this week, creating tools to allow the integrity of content to be tracked from source to user: bbc.in/3lX9bAu #MediaOrigin
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Enjoying #Famalam? Creator Akemnji Ndifornyen talks about starting in comedy and advice for people looking to get into the industry: bbc.in/2EXRe3I
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As #TheArchers returns to the studio, editor Jeremy Howe reflects on the months during lockdown and looks ahead to coming weeks: bbc.in/3hw7szj @BBCTheArchers @BBCRadio4
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🎸 🎤 Music to our ears... The BBC will be broadcasting archive performances from @billieeilish, @ajtracey, @foofighters, @radiohead and many more to mark #ReadingAndLeeds 2020: bbc.in/30Q8Abm
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🎣 The boys are back! The third series of #MortimerAndWhitehouseGoneFishing is coming back to @BBCTwo on Sunday 23 August at 8pm: bbc.in/2XVJ42y
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The series of short plays #DecameronNights are coming to @BBCRadio3, Alan Davey tells us how these stories from 1343 Florence are still as relevant in 2020: bbc.in/3aaxO7g
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We’re saddened to hear of the death of director and producer Sydney Lotterby. bbc.in/2EqmAzF
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📺 Influential sketch comedy show #TheRealMcCoy comes to @BBCiPlayer today. @DJAce talks to the cast and famous faces influenced by the ground-breaking sketch show: bbc.in/3hHJkcT
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Tony Hall - Let's unleash the BBC's potential to combat fake news and help Global Britain: bbc.in/39jlykz
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📻 @jimpurnell tells us about how the BBC is building a creative, diverse future for BBC Radio & Music by focusing on diverse teams, representative programmes and an inclusive culture: bbc.in/32FNFsR
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📻 @jimpurnell & @junesarpong announce boosts the BBC's diversity commitments: - £12m allocated to diverse content & talent - A new diversity target for suppliers in audio industry - More opportunities for emerging, diverse talent with @BBCSounds Lab bbc.in/2CTlfkn
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