Media Studies - TV
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Highlight the key words within the remit and explain what they mean.


BBC One's remit is to be the BBC's most popular mixed-genre television service across the UK, offering a wide range of high quality programmes.

It should be the BBC’s primary outlet for major UK and international events and it should reflect the whole of the UK in its output. A very high proportion of its programmes should be original productions.

BBC One programmes should exhibit some or all of the following characteristics: high quality, original, challenging, innovative and engaging, and it should nurture UK talent.

BBC One should deliver its remit through high quality programmes with wide appeal across all genres. These should be commissioned from a wide pool of suppliers, demonstrate high production values, and feature the best talent – on and off screen.

BBC One should regularly broadcast programmes of large scale and ambition and should encourage innovation delivered in a way that appeals to a broad audience, taking creative risks and regularly experimenting with new talent and ideas.

BBC One should be the BBC’s main platform for television drama and, especially in peaktime, drama should be one of the biggest creators of BBC’s One’s impact with its audience.

Content that comes from, and reflects, the nations, regions and communities of the UK should feature on BBC One.