Its scary, he added.

Discovery in sports as a factor.

Sometimes they are the right things to do but are uneconomic, he added.

‘Doctor Who’ star Ncuti Gatwa

‘Doctor Who’ star Ncuti GatwaBBC

Economic choices might be to consolidate all of the BBC into London.

He added that the BBC retains a focus on the core market of the UK.

You have to make your local market work.

Hannah Fry

Jeremy Clarkson and Kaleb Cooper in ‘Clarkson’s Farm’Expectation/Amazon

Its the same story in all markets, Bellamy added.

Fifteen years ago the French market was full of U.S. imports but it is almost zero today.

That is essentially the same story around the world.

[The success of] local shows show there is an appetite.

That is partly because we are coming at things from a different situation, she added.

We are not thinking about dwell time because that leads you to stuff that is more salacious.

That is not our sole motivation.