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BBC Verify

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BBC Verify

Summary

BBC Verify is a fact-checking organisation[1]. It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • BBC Verify is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • BBC Verify's instance of is recorded as fact-checking organisation[4].
  • BBC Verify's instance of is recorded as editorial team[5].
  • BBC Verify is part of BBC News[6].
  • May 2023 marks the founding of BBC Verify[7].
  • BBC Verify's official website is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/bbcverify[8].
  • BBC Verify's described at URL is recorded as https://wikispooks.com/wiki/BBC/Verify[9].
  • BBC Verify's director / manager is recorded as Q132188336[10].
  • BBC Verify's significant person is recorded as Tom Edgington[11].

Body

Founding

May 2023 marks the founding of BBC Verify[7].

Identity

BBC Verify is part of BBC News[6].

Leadership

BBC Verify's director / manager is recorded as Q132188336[10].

Why It Matters

BBC Verify is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 12d ago · Nintendofan885 · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://wikispooks.com/wiki/BBC/Verify
    Logo image → BBC Verify logo.svg
    Significant person → Tom Edgington
    Wikidata description → BBC fact checking department
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P856]]: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/bbcverify"
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