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		jpsouth 77 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How can traditional British TV survive the US stre... That’s got me thinking, who controls that? Do the BBC willingly employ Capita to enforce the licence, or are they mandated to enforce it in some way and Capita just so happen to be the vultures that were cheapest to hire?

permo-w 77 days ago [–]

I have no idea but my guess is that it's handled privately so that no one at the BBC has to get their hands mucky

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