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It is self-funded and returns profits to the BBC to be reinvested in programmes and services. Following the launch of BBC Store [ permanent dead link ] , a service that offers UK residents the opportunity to purchase, stream and download BBC programmes, the UK's physical and online shop closed Archived 16 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine on 29 March 2016.
The Repair Shop. The Repair Shop is a British daytime and primetime television show made by production company Ricochet that aired on BBC Two for series 1 to 3 and on BBC One for series 4 onwards, in which family heirlooms are restored for their owners by numerous experts with a broad range of specialisms.
2010–present. Known for. The Repair Shop. Spouse. Polly Snowdon. Children. 1. William Kirk (born 14 May 1985) [1] is a British furniture restorer primarily known for his work on BBC's restoration programme The Repair Shop. [2] He is an Ambassador of the Heritage Crafts Association.
Broadcasting House is the headquarters of the BBC, in Portland Place and Langham Place, London. The first radio broadcast from the building was made on 15 March 1932, and the building was officially opened two months later, on 15 May. The main building is in Art Deco style, with a facing of Portland stone over a steel frame.
BBC Store. BBC Store was a video on demand store that launched in the UK on 5 November 2015 and opened the BBC Archive to consumers, allowing them to buy episodes or series of a show and download them (using dedicated BBC Store apps). BBC Store was approved by the BBC Trust in 2014. [3] It was initially hosted on a dedicated website, but was ...
BBC News provides television journalism to BBC network bulletins (on BBC One and BBC Two) and programmes as well as the BBC News Channel available around the world and in the United Kingdom. BBC News runs BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC World Service as part of its rolling news coverage, journalists and presenters also contribute to podcasts produced by BBC News for BBC Radio 4 , as well as solely ...
British Home Stores. British Home Stores, commonly abbreviated to BHS and latterly legally styled BHS Ltd, was a British department store chain, primarily selling clothing and household items. In its later years, the company began to expand into furniture, electronics, entertainment, convenience groceries and fragrance and beauty products.
Jay Blades. Jason Blades MBE (born 21 February 1970) [3] [4] is a British furniture restorer and television presenter. [5] [6] He grew up in Hackney, which in his childhood was a working class area of Inner London, and now lives in Ironbridge in Shropshire .