Reinstate the BBC Sounds app internationally for all UK expats.
For the government to instruct the BBC to reinstate the BBC Sounds App internationally
Signatures
19
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 19/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 19/100,000
- 03 SEPT 2025Petition rejectedirrelevant
We can only accept petitions about things the Government or Parliament are directly responsible for. Decisions about this are a matter for the BBC, not the UK Government or Parliament.
- 23 AUG 2025Petition created
Background
The BBC recently made the BBC Sounds App unavailable overseas, cutting off thousands of UK ex patriots from news and entertainment. This culturally disconnects British nationals living overseas from their home.