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<p>The <b>Board of Governors of the BBC</b> was the governing body of the <a href="page.php?w=British_Broadcasting_Corporation">British Broadcasting Corporation</a> (BBC). At the outset, there were five Governors, later twelve. Together they regulated the BBC and represented the interests of the listeners and viewers. It existed from 1927 (when the BBC was broadcasting only by radio) until it was replaced by the <a href="page.php?w=BBC_Trust">BBC Trust</a> on 1 January 2007.</p>

<p>The governors were independent of the <a href="page.php?w=Director-General_of_the_BBC">Director-General</a></p><p>
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