The Beeb on the Yout: BBC + YouTube
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and BBC News, and will be ad-free. BBC Worldwide content will carry ads and clips from popular shows and, finally, BBC News will only be available outside the UK and will also carry ads. It will include clips from the regular news reports.
Old Farlettrousers, or the Smoke, as the BBC is called in England, has always been ahead of the curve on this who Internet concept, and they can only be applauded for offering high quality coolness over YouTube. Now, shall we have a spot of tea and put another steak and kidney pie on the barbie, oy?
BBC strikes Google-YouTube deal [Fartletrousers]
