catgate Posted October 15, 2008 Report Share Posted October 15, 2008 Your money: How the BBC spends it* Champagne: £57,000 a year* Bottled water: £360,000 a year* Taxis: £13.8m a year* Christmas party: £250,000 a year* Telephone bills: £21m a year* Private school fees: £300,000 a year* Air travel: £16m a year* Hotels: £4m a yearhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/bb...ers-961389.htmlAll figures are from the most recent Freedom of Information requests on the BBC website Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted October 16, 2008 Report Share Posted October 16, 2008 Is anyone really surprised? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CurlyWhirly Posted October 16, 2008 Report Share Posted October 16, 2008 Your money: How the BBC spends it* Champagne: £57,000 a year* Bottled water: £360,000 a year* Taxis: £13.8m a year* Christmas party: £250,000 a year* Telephone bills: £21m a year* Private school fees: £300,000 a year* Air travel: £16m a year* Hotels: £4m a yearhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/bb...ers-961389.htmlAll figures are from the most recent Freedom of Information requests on the BBC websiteWhy isn't there a BBC watchdog of some sort to try and limit this waste of public money? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CurlyWhirly Posted October 16, 2008 Report Share Posted October 16, 2008 p.s. in my view the taxi fare bill is the most extravagant :0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted October 16, 2008 Report Share Posted October 16, 2008 p.s. in my view the taxi fare bill is the most extravagant :0Why the hell do we pay for private school fees? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CurlyWhirly Posted October 18, 2008 Report Share Posted October 18, 2008 Why the hell do we pay for private school fees?Yes it does sound extravagant for the BBC to spend licence payers money on this instead of spending it on TV programming. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AlanHo Posted December 12, 2008 Report Share Posted December 12, 2008 Why the hell do we pay for private school fees?To teach them how to swear with a posh accent. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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