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BBC World Service — website check
International radio station of the BBC, founded 1932, based in Broadcasting House. BBC World Service’s website (www.bbc.co.uk) runs on Next.js. Email from the domain is protected by an enforced DMARC policy.
64
Brand Web Indexout of 100
Share of 26 technical checks the site passes: security, speed, email and SEO. A measurement of the website — not a popularity ranking.
67
Security
40
Speed & delivery
63
Email & domain
73
SEO & markup
Official siteChecked 23 Oct 2026
About the brand
Facts: Wikidata (CC0).
Hosting & delivery
ServerBBC-GTM
Network (AS)Bbc Bbc Internet Services Uk
HTTP versionHTTP/3
TLSTLS 1.3
CertificateGlobalSign nv-sa · valid until 2027-01-24
First response10,655 ms
Homepage weight255 KB
IPv6no
Email & domain
Mail providerOther
SPFyes
DMARC policyp=reject
BIMIno
DNSSECno
CAAno
Verified servicesGlobalSign
SEO & social
Title40 characters
Meta description42 characters
Canonicalyes
Structured datano
Language versions3
Open Graphyes
Social profiles linkedYoutube
AI crawlers & robots
AI crawlers blockednone
llms.txtno
ads.txtyes
security.txtyes
Checklist
Security
- HTTPS by default
- HSTS header
- TLS 1.3
- Content-Security-Policy
- X-Content-Type-Options
- Referrer-Policy
Speed & delivery
- HTTP/3
- IPv6
- First response under 1.5 s
- Homepage under 1.5 MB
Email & domain
- SPF record
- DMARC record
- DMARC enforced (quarantine / reject)
- BIMI logo record
- DNSSEC
- CAA record
SEO & markup
- Title tag 10–70 characters
- Meta description
- Canonical link
- Exactly one H1
- Structured data (JSON-LD)
- Open Graph title and image
- All images have alt text
- XML sitemap
- robots.txt
- security.txt
More media, music & games brands All
| Brand | Website | Platform | Security | Speed & delivery | Email & domain | SEO & markup | Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBC | www.bbc.co.uk | — | 100 | 60 | 88 | 100 | 91 |
| D. C. Thomson | www.dcthomson.co.uk | HubSpot CMS | 89 | 100 | 63 | 91 | 85 |
| London Review of Books | www.lrb.co.uk | — | 100 | 40 | 75 | 91 | 82 |
| Time Out | www.timeout.com | — | 100 | 80 | 75 | 73 | 82 |
| Classic FM | www.classicfm.com | — | 89 | 20 | 75 | 100 | 79 |
| LBC | www.lbc.co.uk | — | 100 | 20 | 75 | 91 | 79 |
| Smooth Radio | www.smoothradio.com | — | 89 | 20 | 75 | 100 | 79 |
| Capital | www.capitalfm.com | — | 89 | 20 | 63 | 100 | 76 |
Data from our own crawler: homepage, DNS, TLS and robots.txt of each brand’s official website. coolbrands.uk.com is an independent catalogue. It is not affiliated with Superbrands (UK) Ltd or the CoolBrands® awards programme, and does not publish their results.
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