Scrap the BBC TV Licence & replace funding with adverts or paywall

Every household with a tv has to pay the BBC. Remove this funding so that it is funded either by adverts or put behind a pay wall.

50 Signatures

Status
Open
Opened
Tuesday 1st July 2025
Last 24 hours signatures
10
Signature Deadline
Thursday 1st January 2026
Estimated Final Signatures: 225

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Even if you don't watch the BBC you still have to pay for it. You don't have to pay for content put on by theatres or cinema's if you don't watch it so why should you be required to pay the BBC if you don't watch their content?


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