Each year we publish our Annual report and accounts which contains our assessment of how we have delivered our mission and public purposes and the extent to which the commitments set out in the Annual plan, as well as regulatory and other commitments, have been met.
Download the full Annual report and accounts
Annual report 2019/20
Informing, educating and entertaining the UK in 2019/20
Some of the key ways we delivered our mission - to inform, educate and entertain - in 2019/20
Coronavirus: informing, educating and entertaining in lockdown
We played a crucial role during the coronavirus crisis, refocussing all of our resources around the most pressing needs of our audiences. From trusted news and information to educational support, from arts and culture to distraction and escapism, the public came to us in huge numbers
Statement from the Chairman
Sir David Clementi
Director-General’s Statement
Tim Davie
Delivering our strategy in 2019/20
This has been a year when we demonstrated our unique value as the world’s foremost public service broadcaster
Delivering our public purposes
Our public purposes are enshrined in the Royal Charter and Agreement and are at the core of everything we do
Finance and operations
Our goal is to ensure that the organisation is run as efficiently and effectively as possible and to redirect spending and simplify procedures in a way that supports a more creative and sustainable BBC
Commercial operations
The commercial subsidiaries support our public service mission and generate income for the BBC Group, maximising the value of value of our intellectual property, providing income to fund high quality distinctive content and supporting the UK’s television industry on the world stage
How we operate
A look at how we operate both internally, with our staff, suppliers and producers and externally with a range of stakeholder groups, the public, charities and in partnerships
Governance
The work of the BBC Board and its committees, plus details of the BBC’s pay disclosures
Performance against public commitments
Our progress against the BBC Charter and Agreement and our licence obligations
Performance data packs
Our audience performance this year, including detailed performance data for Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England
Equality information report
An update on the progress we have made in relation to equality, diversity and inclusion for our workforce
BBC Annual report and accounts archive
2018/19
2017/18
2016/17
2015/16
2014/15
2013/14
- Overview
- BBC Trust and Executive's review and assessment for 2013/14
- BBC Trust - Chairman's foreword
- BBC Trust - Setting strategy and assessing performance
- BBC Trust - Understanding audiences
- BBC Trust - Inside the Trust
- BBC Executive - Director-General's introduction
- BBC Executive - Delivering our strategy
- BBC Executive - Performance
- BBC Executive - How we run the BBC
- BBC Executive - Governance
- BBC Executive - Managing our finances
- Adroddiad Blynyddol a Chyfrifon y BBC 2013/14
- Full Financial Statements 2013/14
- Performance against BBC Public Commitments 2013/14
- BBC Management Review for 2014 England
- BBC Management Review for 2014 Wales
- BBC Management Review for 2014 Wales in Welsh
- BBC Management Review for 2014 Scotland
- BBC Management Review for 2014 Northern Ireland
2012/13
- Part 1: BBC Trust's review and assessment for 2012/13
- Part 2: BBC Executive's review and assessment for 2012/13
- BBC Trust and Executive's review and assessment for 2012/13 (Complete)
- Full Financial Statements 2012/13
- Performance against BBC Public Commitments 2012/13
- BBC Management Review for 2013 England
- BBC Management Review for 2013 Wales
- BBC Management Review for 2013 Scotland
- BBC Management Review for 2013 Northern Ireland
- Adroddiad Blynyddol a Chyfrifon y BBC 2012/13
2011/12
- Part 1: BBC Trust's review and assessment for 2011/12
- Part 2: BBC Executive's review and assessment for 2011/12
- Full Financial and Governance Statements 2011/12
- Performance against BBC Public Commitments 2011/12
- BBC Management Review for 2012 England
- BBC Management Review for 2012 Wales
- BBC Management Review for 2012 Scotland
- BBC Management Review for 2012 Northern Ireland
Documents in Welsh:
2010/11
2009/10
- Part 1: BBC Trust's review and assessment for 2009/10
- Part 2: BBC Executive's review and assessment for 2009/10
- Full Financial and Governance Statements 2009/10
- Performance against BBC Public Commitments 2009/10
Documents in Welsh:
- Part 1: BBC Trust's review and assessment for 2009/10 in Welsh
- Part 2: BBC Executive's review and assessment for 2009/10 in Welsh
- Full Financial and Governance Statements 2009/10 in Welsh
2008/09
- Part One: BBC Trust's review and assessment for 2008/09
- Part Two: BBC Executive's review and assessment for 2008/09
- Full Financial and Governance Statements 2008/09
- Performance against BBC Statements of Programme Policy 2008/09
Documents in Welsh:
- Part One: BBC Trust's review and assessment for 2008/09 in Welsh
- Part Two: BBC Executive's review and assessment for 2008/09 in Welsh
- Full Financial and Governance Statements 2008/09 in Welsh