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permission</h3> <p>...because we don't always own the copyright.</p> <p>Our content often includes other people's content. For instance, a TV show might feature images, video and music that belong to artists, actors and musicians. Or we might only have a licence to broadcast a show, and it’s the production company who owns it.</p> <p>There is some content we can give you permission to use, though.</p> <h3>We frequently get requests about the topics below. Read on to find out what we can give you permission to use.</h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="937091a00f523fe433fb637377e22d13"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#937091a00f523fe433fb637377e22d13" class="toggle" data-id="937091a00f523fe433fb637377e22d13">Can I play a whole TV or radio programme to an audience?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>That depends on where you are and what you want to use it for.</p> <h3>If you’re in the UK and it’s for educational purposes</h3> <p>You may be able to use whole programmes or clips for educational purposes if your school, college or university has an Educational Recording Agency (ERA) licence. <a title="ERA" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/http://www.era.org.uk/" target="_blank">Visit the ERA website</a> for more info.</p> <p>For information about licensing full-length programmes for educational purposes, please contact <a title="Email BBC Studios Learning" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com" target="_blank">BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com</a>.</p> <p>For anything else, <a title="Contact form" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/https://www.bbc.co.uk/contact/enquiryform/">get in touch here</a> to tell us what you want to do, including:</p> <ul> <li>Who you are</li> <li>Details of your organisation (if relevant), including how you're funded.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="d9bb5824a92d05336b3f08e4e9e60916"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#d9bb5824a92d05336b3f08e4e9e60916" class="toggle" data-id="d9bb5824a92d05336b3f08e4e9e60916">Can I use images or screenshots?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>You’ll need to ask permission. Here’s how...</p> <p>To ask about buying screen grabs, <a title="Motion Gallery Sales team" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:bbc.motiongallerysales@gettyimages.com">email the BBC Motion Gallery Sales team</a>.</p> <p>To ask about using photos from the BBC News website <a title="News team" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:news.website.permission.requests@bbc.co.uk">email the News Website Permissions team</a>.</p> <p>To ask about using any photos we own, <a title="Photo Library" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:photo.library@bbc.co.uk">email the BBC Photo Library</a>.</p> <p>Bear in mind…</p> <p>We don’t own most of the photos and pictures on the BBC News site. But whoever does is often credited in the corner. This is why we won’t let you use photos and pictures from BBC News for commercial purposes.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="ed768220a776e4239d33f39c8500b856"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#ed768220a776e4239d33f39c8500b856" class="toggle" data-id="ed768220a776e4239d33f39c8500b856">Can I get a transcript of a TV programme?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>We don’t make transcripts of our programmes so can’t provide them. Sorry about that.</p> <p>But there’s lots of useful info about programmes on the BBC Programmes website.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="0086a8073854264fe2a0e256e0153099"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#0086a8073854264fe2a0e256e0153099" class="toggle" data-id="0086a8073854264fe2a0e256e0153099">Can I use clips from programmes?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>If you’re in the UK, you may be able to use clips for educational purposes if your school, college or university has an Educational Recording Agency (ERA) licence. Visit the <a title="ERA" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/http://www.era.org.uk/" target="_blank">ERA website for more info</a>.</p> <p>You may also be able to use clips under the educational exceptions to copyright. Visit the <a title="GOV.UK" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/https://www.gov.uk/guidance/exceptions-to-copyright" target="_blank">GOV.UK 'Intellectual Property - Exceptions to copyright' page</a> to find out more.</p> <p>For information about licensing full-length programmes for educational purposes, please contact <a title="Email BBC Studios Learning" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com" target="_blank">BBCStudiosLearning@bbc.com</a>.</p> <p>You can ask about buying clips for commercial use by emailing the BBC Motion Gallery Sales team at <a title="Motion Gallery Sales team" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:BBC.MotionGallerySales@gettyimages.com">BBC.MotionGallerySales@gettyimages.com</a>.</p> <p>Still can’t find an answer to your question? Get in touch to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/https://www.bbc.co.uk/contact/enquiryform/" target="_blank">ask permission here</a>. Remember to tell us:</p> <ul> <li>Who you are</li> <li>About your organisation (if relevant), including how you're funded.</li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="d3367923c2d5a98c9661c636521cf1e4"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#d3367923c2d5a98c9661c636521cf1e4" class="toggle" data-id="d3367923c2d5a98c9661c636521cf1e4">Can I buy a copy of a programme I appeared in?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>You might be able to buy a copy. Find out how on our <a title="Contributor Access" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/https://www.bbc.co.uk/contact/questions/programme-information/contributor-access" target="_self">Contributor Access application page</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="12afc65a5346700398c45f922dbec500"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#12afc65a5346700398c45f922dbec500" class="toggle" data-id="12afc65a5346700398c45f922dbec500">Can I use the BBC logo and branding?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>That depends. Best check the <a title="BBC Branding" href="/web/20191026082137/http://www.bbc.co.uk/branding" target="_self">BBC Branding website</a> to find out for sure.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="9d1d35b3030e632a6b809f4dcc7090c8"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#9d1d35b3030e632a6b809f4dcc7090c8" class="toggle" data-id="9d1d35b3030e632a6b809f4dcc7090c8">Can I reuse content from a BBC website?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>You normally need to ask permission.</p> <p>To ask about using content from the BBC News website <a title="News team" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:news.website.permission.requests@bbc.co.uk">email the News Website Permissions team.</a></p> <p>To ask about using content from any other BBC sites, <a title="BBC FAQs" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/https://www.bbc.co.uk/contact/enquiryform/">get in touch here</a>.</p> <p>Remember to include info about what you want to do with the content and where you’d like to use it.</p> <p>Bear in mind…</p> <p>There may be a fee to pay.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="e709c9f60fa6c5c1e446ca7737d93f46"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#e709c9f60fa6c5c1e446ca7737d93f46" class="toggle" data-id="e709c9f60fa6c5c1e446ca7737d93f46">Can I use BBC metadata?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>That depends what it’s for…</p> <h3>For people</h3> <p>You’re not allowed to pluck metadata from our content.</p> <h3>For business</h3> <p>You’ll need a licence to use our metadata. <a title="Carriage Enquiries" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/mailto:Carriage.Enquiries@bbc.co.uk" target="_blank">Apply for a metadata licence here</a>.</p> <p>And you can’t use the free metadata service. Sorry about that.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="c1e5f00d844c8d58284e18088319489d"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#c1e5f00d844c8d58284e18088319489d" class="toggle" data-id="c1e5f00d844c8d58284e18088319489d">Is it OK to link to the BBC?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>Yes, it’s ok for you to link to our website URL so long as you don’t use the BBC logo. If you wish to use the BBC logo<a title="BBC Branding" href="/web/20191026082137/http://www.bbc.co.uk/branding"> there’s more information here</a>.</p> <p>Please also note that over time our website output changes so what you link to may have changed or may not be available after a certain period of time.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="gel-explainer--diagnostic gel-pica" id="aa6050ebd6bcc5dcfb098113eec2d62c"> <h2 class="gel-great-primer-bold"><a href="#aa6050ebd6bcc5dcfb098113eec2d62c" class="toggle" data-id="aa6050ebd6bcc5dcfb098113eec2d62c">Can I reuse BBC content for my business?<span class="gel-icon"><svg><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="/web/20191026082137im_/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/static/images/gel-icons-core-set.svg#gel-icon-down"></use></svg></span></a></h2> <div class="expand"> <div class="gel-copy"> <p>You’ll need to get our permission first for any business use, and you might have to pay a fee. You can find more details <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191026082137/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms/can-i-use-bbc-content-for-my-business/">here</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div>  <ul class="button-block-article"> <li class="gel-pica-bold icons icon-document" title="View the full version of the Terms of Use"><a href="/web/20191026082137/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms/terms-of-use/" title="View the full version of the Terms of Use">View the full version of the Terms of Use</a></li> </ul> </article> </div> </div> <div class="gel-layout">  <div class="gel-layout__item"> <div class="gel-language-opts bg-color-white gel-long-primer"><span>Choose language: </span><a class="gel-long-primer-bold" href="/web/20191026082137/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms/can-i-use-bbc-content/cy/" title="Cymraeg">Cymraeg</a><a class="gel-long-primer-bold" href="/web/20191026082137/http://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms/can-i-use-bbc-content/gd/" title="G脿idhlig">Gàidhlig</a></div> 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