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. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tim Dobson 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 - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

