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Compliance

To ensure the highest ethical and editorial standards, all content producers working for the BBC are expected to adhere to the BBC Editorial Guidelines.

Compliance forms must be completed for all recorded output on television and radio. All live programmes must also have compliance procedures in place.

Television - BBC In House

A compliance form is required for all recorded programmes on BBC ONE, BBC TWO, BBC THREE, BBC FOUR, CBeebies, The CBBC Channel, News 24 & BBC Parliament.

The Television Compliance form is available on the TV Compliance site on the BBC's internal gateway site .
(Please note: this is an internal BBC link for BBC staff only)

For Live Programmes - see guidance on your local divisional site (in-house) or consult your Commissioning Editor.

For Welsh Language versions of the forms and guidance notes go to BBC Cymru Wales' site.
(Please note: this is an internal BBC link for BBC staff only)

Radio – BBC In House

A compliance form is required for all recorded programmes. For compliance forms and further information go to this internal BBC site on Gateway .

For Live Programmes – consult your Editor or the Head of Compliance in Radio and Music.

Nations and Regions

For compliance forms and further information go to:

English Regions (Internal BBC Link)

Scotland (Internal BBC Link)

Wales (Internal BBC Link)

Northern Ireland (Internal BBC Link)

Independent Producers

For compliance forms and further information consult the BBC's Commissioning website .