The BBC News Style Guide


The BBC, through BBC Training and Development, has released a 92 page Acrobat Reader PDF for free.
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The guide is divided into the following sections:
Abbreviations & acronyms, Active & passive, Americanisms, Attribution first, Cliches & journalese, Collective nouns, Confusables, Cues, Danglers, The definite article, Devolution, European Union, FAQs, Foreign phrases, Jargon, Numbers & measurements, Names & titles, Getting it right, Reported speech, Sensitivity, Speaking out loud, Superlatives, Words

Posted: Tue - August 19, 2003 at 06:15 PM            


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