Hrs/week
I broadcast
Estimated
directly
attributable
costs
Estimated
costs incl.
overheads
LATIN AMERICAN SERVICE Portuguese
8.45
£350,000
£878,000
(for
Į
Brazil)
Spanish
31.30
£950,000
£2,763,000
FAR EASTERN SERVICE
Chinese
15.45
£750,000
£1,882,000
Japanese
7
£350,000
£831,000
Thai
7
£330,000 1
£750,000
Vietnamese
8.45
£370,000
£889,000
Indonesian/
12.15
£600,000 | £1,447,000
Malay
EASTERN SERVICE
Persian
12.15
£575,000
£1,360,000
Hindi
14
£700,000 | £1,712,000
Urdu
10
£460,000
£859,000
Bengali
8
£370,000
£851,000
Tamil
2.30
£75,000
£77,000
Nepalese
1.30
£30,000
£32,000
Burmese
7
£230,000
£748,000
Pashto
5.15
£140,000
£629,000
202.30
English by Radio Transcription Service
43.15
| £12,979,000 £336,000 £733,000
£16,846,000
£3,388,000
£2,493,000
WORLD SERVICE
GENERAL OVERHEADS/
SUPPORTING SERVICES+
TOTAL
| £37,915,000
732.45
| £73,040,000 | £73,040,000
* includes staff costs,
transmission costs and programme allowance.
+ includes proportion of studio services, accommodation, publications,
performing rights, personnel, finance, audience research, etc.