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BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation

This subreddit is unofficially dedicated to the British Broadcasting Corporation, including its productions and related topics. Not affiliated directly with the BBC

54k subscribers148 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~8% by known bots)113 authors / mosince 2008

r/bbc has 54k members (+38% over the last 12 months). It gets about 148 posts a month from 113 people. Top topics: UK TV Series Watch Guide, Apprenticeships Advice and Radio and FCC Updates.

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Size and growth

How r/bbc has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+38%in 12 months · +6.0% in 3 months · +1.0% in 1 month
Oct 202654k
Growing54k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+35%vs Sep 2025 · −17% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026148
BusierPeaked at 227 in Jun 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~8% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/bbc

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. UK TV Series Watch Guide0.6%
  2. Apprenticeships Advice0.4%
  3. Radio and FCC Updates0.4%
  4. Radio Stations & Listening0.4%
  5. Podcast Episodes0.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. TV Licensing
  2. Deadline
  3. The Daily Telegraph
  4. The Independent
  5. Radio Times

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