The BBC does make some programmes available all the time

They are a small number of speech radio programmes to which the BBC has
all the rights.

Sadly with other programmes (radio programmes with music, TV programmes)
the rights situation is very complicated.  

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Sent: 28 February 2010 22:49
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [backstage] indefinitely live BBC archive?

Jonathan Chetwynd wrote:
> indefinitely live BBC archive?
> 
> my daughter (age 13) asks:
> 
> why can't the BBC make some programmes available all the time?
> 
> regards
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> ie there must be a large number of programmes that the BBC creates, 
> and owns copyright permissions.
> why aren't at least some of these available via search indefinitely, 
> aka youtube/bbc

This thread reminds me of this:

http://www.blog.tdobson.net/node/173

I'm glad there are people out there, like your daughter, who ask these
questions.

Tim
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