Broadcast Television Technology Trust
Also known as: Bttt
1). To restore and preserve MCR21, a 1960s BBC television mobile control room.2). To inform and educate the public, particularly young people, about the history of MCR21 and the broadcast technology used to construct television outside broadcast units in the 1960s.
Activities & Mission
1). To restore and preserve MCR21, a 1960s BBC television mobile control room.2). To inform and educate the public, particularly young people, about the history of MCR21 and the broadcast technology used to construct television outside broadcast units in the 1960s.
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As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £70,886 | £1,704 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £4,299 | £2,628 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2023 | £18,550 | £30,837 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £5,567 | £18,675 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £45,513 | £44,359 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Broadcast Television Technology Trust
What does Broadcast Television Technology Trust do?
1). To restore and preserve MCR21, a 1960s BBC television mobile control room.2). To inform and educate the public, particularly young people, about the history of MCR21 and the broadcast technology used to construct television outside broadcast units in the 1960s.
How much income did Broadcast Television Technology Trust report in 2025?
Broadcast Television Technology Trust reported total income of £71k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Broadcast Television Technology Trust registered as a charity?
Broadcast Television Technology Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 July 2018 as charity number 1179333. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Broadcast Television Technology Trust?
Broadcast Television Technology Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN SUMMERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Broadcast Television Technology Trust operate?
Broadcast Television Technology Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Broadcast Television Technology Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Broadcast Television Technology Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179333.
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