This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament

Rejected petition Turn the BBC into a subscription service!

The once great British institution the BBC has lost all credibility.
Recent revelations show just how far the reputation of the BBC has fallen.
In the modern TV age, people should have a choice over whether to watch the BBC or not

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People should not be forced to pay for a TV licence for a service they do not want or watch.
Choice should be at the forefront of our viewing.
It is time to turn the BBC into a subscription service.
We should only pay for the programmes we watch.

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Only require TV licences to view BBC television content
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/567521

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