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³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service is a division of the British Broadcasting Corporation, a body incorporated by Royal Charter.

The largest group in which the results of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service are consolidated is that headed by the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ.

The consolidated accounts of this group may be obtained from the Head of the Executive Unit, The Media Centre, 201 Wood Lane, London W12 7TQ.

The related party transactions of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service have been presented in accordance with FRS 8: Related Party Disclosures.

16a. Transactions with subsidiaries

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service made grants of £0.4 million (2008: £0.3 million) during the year to ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Trust, towards education projects and general management and administration costs.

³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service Trust procures some services from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service on an arm’s-length basis.

16b. Transactions with associates

During the year there were no disclosable transactions with associates.

16c. Transactions with key management

During the year there were no disclosable transactions with key management.

16d. Other transactions

During the year the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Group charged ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service net costs of £163.2 million (2008: £156.5 million) in respect of operating costs.

At 31 March 2009 ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ World Service was owed £2.4 million (2008: £1.3 million) by the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Group.

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