Television: Industry contexts - the BBC

1) What is the BBC's mission statement?

2) How is the BBC funded?

3) What must the BBC do to meet its public service broadcasting responsibilities? (Look at the five bullet points above)

4) What is regulation and how is the BBC regulated? You can find details on this in the notes above. 

5) How do Doctor Who and His Dark Materials help the BBC to meet the BBC's remit to inform, educate and entertain?

Grade 8/9 extension questions

Read this Wired feature on how the BBC is adapting to take on Netflix. What does the article suggest the BBC needs to do to remain relevant in a streaming TV age?

How does His Dark Materials help the BBC to take on the big streaming rivals like Netflix and Amazon?