The BBC building in central London. Courtesy of Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment The BBC is set to slash its workforce by almost one in 10 people. The move, described as the broadcaster's biggest scaling back in 15 years, is going ahead in a bid to tackle "significant financial pressures." It'll mean between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs are cut.