The Broadcasting Complaints Commission in the United Kingdom existed from 1 June 1981 to 1 April 1997. Along with the Broadcasting Standards Council (established 16 May 1988) it was then replaced by the Broadcasting Standards Commission. This was itself abolished and replaced by

Ofcom The Office of Communications, commonly known as Ofcom, is the government-approved regulatory and competition authority for the broadcasting, internet, telecommunications and mail, postal industries of the United Kingdom. Ofcom has wide-rang ...

on 29 December 2003. Its chair from 1987 to 1991 was Shirley Paget, Marchioness of Anglesey.

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