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BBC Application for Digital Curriculum Service

On 3 May 2002, the BBC submitted a proposal to develop and launch the Digital Curriculum, a new licence-fee funded public service comprising interactive online learning materials in support of the school curriculum.

Consultation is now closed. An update of the responses can be found online.

Letter from David Fawcett - BBC Public Policy (PDF 60kb)
Frame of Reference (PDF 40kb)
Evaluation of BBC Digital Curriculum - University of Durham (PDF 138kb)
Proof of Concept (PDF 71kb)

Application Letter (PDF 561kb)
Annex 1: BBC Digital Curriculum Service Proposal (PDF 76kb)
Annex 2: Summary of BBC Public Consultation (PDF 106kb)
Annex 2: BBC Public Consultation Final Report (PDF 197kb)

Table of Contents(PDF 582kb)
Executive Summary (PDF 424kb)
Background and context (PDF 822kb)
Our Approach (PDF 422kb)
Overview of the UK educational resource sectors 1 (PDF 569kb)
Overview of the UK educational resource sectors 2 (PDF704kb)
Overview of the BBC's Digital Curriculum service (PDF 422kb)
The Relevant Markets (PDF 444kb)
Potential barriers to entry (PDF 422kb)
Market impact assessment (PDF 689kb)
Appendix Ai (PDF 706kb)
Appendix Aii (PDF 556kb)
Back Cover (PDF 556kb)

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