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Read this: Ariel - BBC considers archive fees for viewers
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Summary: 13 January 2012 Last updated at 1135 The BBC is considering whether to charge people who want to watch or listen to archive programmes outside the iPlayer catch-up window, as more of its back catalogue becomes available through digitisation. The idea is one of a number of options being looked at in order to recoup the expensive cost of transferring many decades of BBC content onto the internet. - bbc.co.uk
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