Future Of BBC Three

EDM number 1160 in 2013-14, proposed by John McDonnell on 10/03/2014.
Categorised under the topic of Broadcasting.

That this House is concerned at the proposal of BBC management to recommend the closure of BBC Three by autumn 2015; notes that this is the first time in the BBC's history that it has proposed to close a television channel; further notes that BBC Three has given birth to hugely popular content such as Little Britain and Gavin and Stacey, alongside innovative current affairs programmes aimed at a youth audience such as the 60 Seconds format; regrets that this

This motion has been signed by a total of 65 MPs.