PETITIONRejectedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Reinstate the BBC Sounds app internationally for all UK expats.
For the government to instruct the BBC to reinstate the BBC Sounds App internationally
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
Signatures
19
signatures
Government response threshold (10,000) · 19/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 19/100,000
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.