Latest updates
The latest updates from BBC Editorial Policy
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Roll out of the Editorial Guidelines
BBC Editorial Policy will be running a series of sessions to bring the new guidelines to life, starting from Monday 30 June. Spaces will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Find out more on Gateway. -
New guidance
All guidance has been updated and will take effect from Monday 1 September. -
AI guidance
Updated AI guidance takes effect from now. -
Online modules
The Academy has designed a series of online modules to help you understand changes to the Editorial Guidelines.
You can access the courses on Gateway.
Alert: The 2025 Editorial Guidelines come into effect on Monday 1 September.
The 2025 Editorial Guidelines come into effect on Monday 1 September.
Until then, the 2019 guidelines remain in force:
- Download the 2019 Guidelines in English
- Download the 2019 Guidelines in Welsh - Argraffu pdf o’r Canllawiau yn Gymraeg
- View the guidance notes for the 2019 Editorial Guidelines.
Editorial Guidelines 2025
The Editorial Guidelines set the BBC's editorial values and standards. The guidelines apply to all BBC content wherever in the world it is broadcast or published.
