BBC Three
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Facts and stats
BBC Three is a youth-orientated general entertainment television service from the BBC targeting 16-34 year olds.
Between 2016-2022, BBC Three was an on-demand brand as part of BBC iPlayer.
The channel relaunched as a linear television channel on Tuesday 1st February 2022 at 7pm.
| Editorial area | UK |
|---|---|
| Launched | 9 February 2003 |
| Owner | BBC |
| Former names | BBC Choice |
| Viewing figures: | Weekly top 10BARB |
Contact BBC Three
| Postal address | BBC Broadcasting House, London, W1A 1AA |
|---|---|
| Telephone | +44 20 8743 8000 |
| Official website | bbc.co.uk/bbcthree |
| Wikipedia | BBC_Three |
| YouTube | BBC |
| Studio email | bbcthreefeedback@bbc.co.uk |
| Personal email | firstname.lastname@bbc.co.uk |
Social media
| @bbcthree (736,671 followers) compare |  | |
| Twitter: Press Office | @bbcpress (215,092 followers) compare | |
| Twitter: Jobs | @BBCCareers (129,439 followers) compare | |
| BBC Three ( Data is from 2019. Feature awaiting Facebook re-authorisation. |  |
Latest news stories
Broadband TV News - published 19 October 2022, 1.42pm edt
BBC Three acquires US comedy series Twenties
BBC Media Centre - published 8 October 2020, 4.00am edt
Cara Delevingne to front documentary series exploring the biggest questions in human sexuality
BBC Media Centre - published 25 August 2020, 6.36am edt
BBC Three announces brand new documentary with UK’s favourite Love Islander Ovie: Life After Reality TV
BBC Media Centre - published 24 August 2020, 7.09am edt
Glow Up: Britain’s Next Make Up Star
BBC Media Centre - published 5 May 2020, 4.06am edt
People
…at BBC
Amol Rajan Media Editor
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson Non-Executive Director
Beth Parsons Broadcast Journalist, BBC Look North Yorkshire
Bob Shennan Group Managing Director
Charlotte Moore Chief Content Officer
Chris Roberts Project Engineer
Dame Elan Closs Stephens Member for Wales
Deborah Turness CEO of News and Current Affairs
Gautam Rangarajan Group Director of Strategy and Performance
Glyn Isherwood Chief Operating Officer (2)
Helen Boaden Director of BBC Radio
Ian Hargreaves Non-Executive Director
June Sarpong Director of Creative Diversity
Ken MacQuarrie Director of Nations & Regions
Kerris Bright Chief Customer Officer
Leigh Tavaziva Chief Operating Officer
Richard Sharp Chairman
Robbie Gibb Member for England
Shirley Garrood Non-Executive Director
Sir Nicholas Serota Senior Independent Director
Steve Morrison Member for Scotland
Tim Davie Director General
Tom Fussell CEO - BBC Studios
Tom Glenwright Producer
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson Non-Executive Director
Beth Parsons Broadcast Journalist, BBC Look North Yorkshire
Bob Shennan Group Managing Director
Charlotte Moore Chief Content Officer
Chris Roberts Project Engineer
Dame Elan Closs Stephens Member for Wales
Deborah Turness CEO of News and Current Affairs
Gautam Rangarajan Group Director of Strategy and Performance
Glyn Isherwood Chief Operating Officer (2)
Helen Boaden Director of BBC Radio
Ian Hargreaves Non-Executive Director
June Sarpong Director of Creative Diversity
Ken MacQuarrie Director of Nations & Regions
Kerris Bright Chief Customer Officer
Leigh Tavaziva Chief Operating Officer
Richard Sharp Chairman
Robbie Gibb Member for England
Shirley Garrood Non-Executive Director
Sir Nicholas Serota Senior Independent Director
Steve Morrison Member for Scotland
Tim Davie Director General
Tom Fussell CEO - BBC Studios
Tom Glenwright Producer
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