BECS |

Promoting and Managing Performers’ Audio-Visual Rights

BECS is the UK’s only collective management organisation for audio visual performers
With over 30,000 members
BECS has collected over £48m since 2017 for distribution to our members
Free to join

Latest News

Updated Privacy Policy

Jul 25, 2025

We have made some minor changes to update our privacy notice and make sure it remains legally compliant. The amended policy can be found here The material changes are summarised below: We have amended our address since we have recently moved offices. We have added...

Make it Fair Campaign

May 30, 2025

The law on copyright and performers’ rights exists to give creatives (in which term we include performers) control over the use of their work, so that they can earn a living from it. Performers entertain and inspire us every day. Their contribution is key to the...

We Have Signed a New Agreement

May 22, 2025

Our CEO, Tayyiba, has been very busy recently. Last week, BECS signed an agreement with the Slovenian Collecting Society, AIPA! This is great news for our members who will start receiving payments from Slovenia soon. We have also signed some other agreements in the...

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BECS @becs_performers ·

19 Dec

🎄The BECS Offices will be closed from December 24th and will open again on January 2nd 2026. 🎄

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all at BECS!

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BECS @becs_performers ·

12 Dec

‼️Protecting Your Rights in the age of AI & Opt-Out Information ‼️

At the recent BECS AGM, members voted to amend the constitution regarding AI rights. If you are happy with the amendments, no action is required.

An email has been sent to all members with the full details.

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BECS @becs_performers ·

8 Dec

Last week, Tayyiba was in Geneva at the WIPO Standing Committee on Copyright and Related Rights as part of her role as the President of GAVA

Tayyiba said "it was a privilege to represent AV performers and contribute to vital discussions on their rights and protections"

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