Children's tv and video content

Culture, Media and Sport Committee Open Inquiry
Opened: 1 Jul 2025 Parliament page
A new inquiry will explore the provision of children’s TV and video content in the UK and what can be done to ensure future generations continue to have access to high-quality British-made programming. The inquiry will examine how to ensure those making original high-quality content can continue to make more … Read more
6 Oral sessions
5 Letters
6 Events
Activity timeline 17 events
Oral evidence sessions 6 sessions
Giles Derrington · TikTok Ian France · Sky Louise Bucknole · Paramount UK & Ireland Rebecca Stimson · Meta
Alex Rawle · YouTube UK Dr Garth Graham · YouTube Mairi Brewis · YouTube UK
Iain Bundred · BBC Kate Morton · BBC Patricia Hidalgo · BBC
Dr Gemma Taylor Professor Amy Orben · University of Cambridge Professor Sam Wass
Adam Minns · Association for Commercial Broadcasters and On-Demand Services (COBA) Jackie Edwards John McVay OBE · Pact Maddie Moate Oli Hyatt MBE · Blue Zoo Richard Bradley · Lion TV
Frank Cottrell-Boyce · (None) Greg Childs OBE · Children’s Media Foundation
Correspondence 5 letters
19 May 2026 To committee Letter from Benjamin King, Senior Director of Global Affairs, UK and Ireland, Netflix, regarding Children’s tv oral evidence follow-up, 14 May 2026
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19 May 2026 To committee Letter from the BBC regarding Children’s tv oral evidence follow-up, 28 April 2026
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22 Apr 2026 To committee Letter from the Chair to Benjamin King, Senior Director of Global Affairs, Netflix, regarding questions relating to the Children's tv inquiry, 22 April 2026
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14 Apr 2026 To committee Letter from Alex Rawle, Head of Public Policy, YouTube UK, regarding Children’s tv oral evidence follow-up, 10 April 2026
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3 Mar 2026 Association for Commercial Broadcasters and On-Demand Services annex: Sizing third-party broadcaster/VOD investment in UK Children’s TV PowerPoint, 3 March 2026
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