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BBC Monitoring: Listening in 100 Languages

BBC Monitoring at work at its Caversham Park HQ

How BBC Monitoring at Caversham Park, Reading, monitors broadcasts, press and internet in 100 languages from 150 countries for news content, 24 hours a day. Director Andrew Hills talks about the service's customers – the UK government, the BBC itself, research organisations and international businesses – and the subscription structure of its funding.

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BBC World Service Archive

BBC World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project