BBC Three
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| Founded | February 9 |
|---|---|
| 2003 | |
| Sister channel(s) | BBC One |
| BBC Two | |
| BBC Four | |
| BBC News | |
| BBC Parliament | |
| CBBC | |
| CBeebies | |
| Audience share | February 2016 |
| BARB | |
| Owners | BBC |
| Replaced | BBC Choice |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 913618 |
About BBC Three
BBC Three was a British television channel operated by the British Broadcasting Corporation. Launched on 9 February 2003 as a replacement for BBC Choice, the service's remit was to provide "innovative programming" to a target audience of viewers between 16 and 34 years old, leveraging technology as well as new talent.
RuPaul's Drag Race UK: North East queens fighting for crown
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Ozempic: Man arrested in 'skinny jab' ingredient raids
... A Bbc Three investigation recently found it for sale without prescription on social media and in salons...
The online black market cashing in on weight loss jab hype
...By Aoife Walsh and Pria RaiBBC News and Bbc ThreeA woman who was illegally sold a weight loss drug on social media told the BBC she ended up in A& E vomiting blood...
Grime Kids: 'We want to inspire young black and ethnic kids'
...By Manish Pandey & Ruchira SharmaBBC Newsbeat & Bbc ThreeIt s the early noughties and a new genre of music is emerging from the electronic dance scene - helped by the underground and pirate radio stations...
Tom Daley's husband Dustin Lance Black twisted presenter's wrist hard, court hears
... Felt humiliated " Security came to the table to do that, and that s when Dustin stood up and everything started, " Ms Edwardes, who presents the Big Pride Party Agency on Bbc Three, she said...
Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas possession becomes illegal
... A new Bbc Three documentary found users there have moved beyond the small silver capsules of nitrous oxide often found littering gutters in cities, to bigger catering-sized canisters...
Coronation Street: Britain's Got Talent star Jack Carroll joins cast
... Earlier this year he produced and starred in Mobility - a Bbc Three short about three disabled teenagers catching the same school bus every day...
Premier Inn 'bedbug bites' case leads to compensation
... Ms Hills contacted the on Bbc Three Counties Radio, which helps with consumer issues, to raise awareness and to seek a refund...
Premier Inn 'bedbug bites' case leads to compensation
By Alex Pope & Jonathan Vernon-SmithBBC News, Bedfordshire
A woman who claims she was covered with bedbug bites after staying in a Premier Inn hotel has received a refund and compensation from The Company .
Vicky Hills, of Dunstable, Bedfordshire, said she noticed the bite marks on her legs After Her stay in Hastings, East Sussex , in August.
She Said there had been a delay in compensation for new bedding, bug traps and medication she purchased.
Premier Inn apologised and said it was glad to have resolved the issue.
Ms Hills contacted the on Bbc Three Counties Radio, which helps with consumer issues, to raise awareness and to seek a refund.
She Said on The Drive home after staying at The Hotel from 10 to 11 August she started getting bite marks on her legs, and first thought they were from mosquitoes.
" They were incredibly itchy, incredibly painful. I had two lines up The Front of my leg And Then I started getting them on my shoulder and arms, " She Said .
She then went to a pharmacist who told her the bites could be from bedbugs.
A GP confirmed this and prescribed antibiotics.
Ms Hills disposed of her home bedding and bought bug traps.
The £78 cost of her room was refunded within 10 days but compensation for the items she purchased took nearly two months to be repaid.
After appearing on The Bbc show, she received £312, including a goodwill gesture.
A spokeswoman for The Company apologised to Ms Hills, saying: " We have rigorous processes in place to both react to and prevent issues on the rare occasion they do arise.
" As soon as our team were aware of this complaint, The Room was put on lockdown and independent experts immediately called in to resolve the issue using a specialist treatment, with no further cases reported. "
Ms Hills said she had been left with some scarring from the bites, but hoped this would soon fade and be forgotten.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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