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A review of 2023
Philippa Childs · 14 December 2023
Philippa Childs looks back at a very busy year for Bectu and its members Looking back over…
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Bectu/Pact joint statement on 2023 TV Drama Agreement
8 December 2023
Pact and Bectu have issued joint guidance on six terms contained in the 2023 TV/SVOD Drama…
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Stand with our charity partners this Christmas
Ele Wade · 7 December 2023
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Licence fee announcement: Culture Secretary ignores the reality of how the reduced rise will hit BBC services, jobs and the creative industries
7 December 2023
Responding to today’s licence fee announcement from the Culture Secretary, Head of Bectu…
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Bectu responds to announcement regarding new BBC Chair
6 December 2023
Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said:…
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Bectu responds to ENO relocation announcement 
6 December 2023
Head of Bectu Philippa Childs said: “Bectu members and all those employed at the ENO…
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Culture Secretary’s reckless comments on BBC licence fee are a political smokescreen 
4 December 2023
Responding to comments from Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer this morning regarding curbing…
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Bectu responds to Newsnight cuts
30 November 2023
Responding to reports that BBC’s Newsnight is to be cut back and its format…
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Supporting aid on the ground in Israel and Gaza
24 November 2023
Update: 30 May 2024 The TUC General Council, which includes representatives of Prospect,…
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Little in the Autumn Statement that offers the protection and reassurance creative workers need
22 November 2023
Head of Bectu Philippa Childs responds to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.
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