Brian Ovens
By email to brian ovens [xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx]
22nd November 2011
Dear Mr Ovens
Freedom of Information Act 2000 – RFI20111433
Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act (‘the Act’) of 21 November,
seeking the following information:
“
How much do the presenters of "children in need" get paid for hosting the program on Tv?
Can I have a breakdown of how much they get payed individually and there names please?”
The information you have requested is not covered by the Freedom of Information Act. However
the BBC is happy to respond outside the scope of the Act. The response to this question is
already published on the BBC’s Freedom of Information Publication Scheme here:
http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/foi/classes/disclosure_logs/rfi20101539_children_in_need_presenter_pa
yment.pdf
As explained in that response, the presenters of Children in Need are not paid for their work on
the programme.
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The BBC does not offer an internal review when the information requested is not covered by the
Act. If you disagree with our decision you can appeal to the Information Commissioner. Their
contact details are: Information Commissioner's Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF telephone 01625 545 700. http://www.ico.gov.uk
Yours sincerely,
Rachel Hallett
BBC Information Policy and Compliance