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==British Government networks==
 
==British Government networks==
 
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===Past===
*[[Government Communication Network]]  
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*[[Government Communication Network]] 2004-2013
*[[Government Information Service]]  
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*[[Government Information Service]] 1947-1998
*[[Government Information and Communication Service]]
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*[[Government Information and Communication Service]] 1998 - 2004
 
*[[War Propaganda Bureau]], 1914-18 War
 
*[[War Propaganda Bureau]], 1914-18 War
*[[Political Warfare Executive]]
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*[[Political Warfare Executive]] 1941-1945
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*[[British War Propaganda Bureau]] 1914-1917
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*[[Department of Propaganda in Enemy Countries]] 1918
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*[[Empire Marketing Board]] 1926-1933
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*[[Central Office of Information]] 1946- 2012
  
==Central Office of Information==
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===Present===
  
*[[Central Office of Information]]
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*[[Government Communication Service]] 2013 - present
  
 
==10 Downing Street==
 
==10 Downing Street==
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*[[Alastair Campbell]]
 
*[[Alastair Campbell]]
 
*[[Bernard Ingham]]
 
*[[Bernard Ingham]]
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==Departments==
 
==Departments==
*[[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]]
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===Foreign and Commonwealth Office===
**[[News Department]]
 
**[[Information Department]]
 
**[[Information Research Department]]
 
**[[Overseas Information Department]]
 
**[[Counter-Daesh Coalition Communications Cell]]
 
*[[Ministry of Defence]]
 
**[[DSTL]]
 
*[[Cabinet Office]]
 
**[[Civil Contingencies Secretariat]]
 
*[[Northern Ireland Office]]
 
*[[Scottish Executive]]
 
*[[Department for Communities and Local Government]]
 
*[[Home Office]]
 
**[[RICU]]
 
**[[Extremism Analysis Unit]]
 
  
15 (UK) Information Support Group
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====Past====
15 (UK) Psychological Operations Group
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*[[News Department]]
7644 (Public Relations) Squadron
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*[[Information Department]] 1980 - 1999
Ambassador News Service
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*[[Information Research Department]] 1947 - 1978
American Labor Committee to Aid British Labor
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*[[Overseas Information Department]] 1978 - 1980
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*[[American Labor Committee to Aid British Labor]] 1941 - ??
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*[[Britain Abroad Task Force]] 2001 - ??
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*[[British Information Services]] 1939 - 1998
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*[[British Information Services (Ottawa)]]
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*[[British Satellite News]] 2002-2009 (approx)
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*[[British Security Coordination]] 1939-1945 (approx)
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*[[Challenge and Innovation Fund]]
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*[[Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies]]
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*[[Counter Terrorism Programme]]
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*[[Islamic Media Unit]]
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*[[Engaging with the Islamic World]]
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*[[London Radio Service]]
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*[[Overseas News Agency]]
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*[[Panel 2000]]
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*[[Preventing Violent Extremism Pathfinder Fund]]
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*[[Projecting British Islam]]
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*[[Public Diplomacy Board]] 2006 - ??
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*[[Public Diplomacy Department]] 1999 - 2003
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*[[Public Diplomacy Group]]
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*[[Public Diplomacy Partners Group]]
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*[[Public Diplomacy Policy Department]]
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*[[Public Diplomacy Strategy Board]] 2002 - 2006
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*[[Strategic Programme Fund]]
  
Background Briefing on Subversion
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====Present====
Britain Abroad Task Force
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*[[British Council]] 1934 - present
British Briefing
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*[[Communication Directorate]] 2007 - present<ref>FCO [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8L81HYbAUfQC&pg=PA70&lpg=PA70&dq=foreign+office+%22communication+directorate%22&source=bl&ots=JtxCoJYdWG&sig=mULKiDJU4zyNaGOSsokHBX4L1yg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwj6jv3ksoDbAhWJKMAKHUTWAdIQ6AEIWzAH#v=onepage&q=foreign%20office%20%22communication%20directorate%22&f=false Annual Report 2007-8], p 110. Accessed 12 May 2018. </ref>
British Council
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*[[Counter-Daesh Coalition Communications Cell]] 2014- present
British Forces Broadcasting Service
 
  
British Information Services
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===Ministry of Defence===
British Information Services (Ottawa)
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====Past====
British Satellite News
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**[[15 (UK) Information Support Group]]
British Security Coordination
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**[[15 (UK) Psychological Operations Group]]
British Society for Cultural Freedom
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**[[7644 (Public Relations) Squadron]]
British War Propaganda Bureau
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**[[Coalition Information Center]]
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**[[Information Liaison Department]]
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**[[Information Policy Unit]]
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**[[Media Operations Group (V)]]
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**[[Targeting and Information Operations]] 2001 -
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**[[Defence Media Operations Centre]]
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**[[Directorate General Media and Communications]]
  
Cabinet Publicity Committee
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====Present====
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**[[DSTL]] 2001 - present
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**[[British Forces Broadcasting Service]]
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**[[Defence and Security Media Advisory (DSMA) Notice System]]
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**[[Services Sound and Vision Corporation]]
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**[[Directorate of Defence Communications]]
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**[[77th Brigade]]
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**[[Joint Information Activities Group]] (JIAG)
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**[[Security Assistance Group]]
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**[[7644 Squadron]]
  
Century Group
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===Cabinet Office===
Challenge and Innovation Fund
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====Present====
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**[[Civil Contingencies Secretariat]] July 2001 - present
  
Coalition Information Center
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===Northern Ireland Office/Stormont government===
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====Past====
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**[[Cabinet Publicity Committee]]
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**[[Northern Ireland Information Service]]
  
Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies
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*[[Scottish Executive]]/[[Scottish Government]]
  
Counter Terrorism Programme
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*[[Department for Communities and Local Government]]
  
 
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===Home Office===
Defence and Security Media Advisory (DSMA) Notice System
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====Present====
Defence Media Operations Centre
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**[[RICU]]
Department of Propaganda in Enemy Countries
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**[[Extremism Analysis Unit]]
Directorate General Media and Communications
 
 
 
Empire Marketing Board
 
Engaging with the Islamic World
 
 
 
Industrial League
 
 
 
Information Liaison Department
 
 
 
Information Policy Unit
 
 
 
Institute for the Study of Conflict
 
Islamic Media Unit
 
 
 
 
 
Limehouse Group of Analysts
 
London Radio Service
 
 
 
Media Operations Group (V)
 
 
 
Northern Ireland Information Service
 
Overseas News Agency
 
Panel 2000
 
Parliamentary Liaison Services
 
Preventing Violent Extremism Pathfinder Fund
 
Projecting British Islam
 
Public Diplomacy Board
 
Public Diplomacy Department
 
Public Diplomacy Group
 
Public Diplomacy Partners Group
 
Public Diplomacy Policy Department
 
Public Diplomacy Strategy Board
 
Services Sound and Vision Corporation
 
Strategic Programme Fund
 
Targeting and Information Operations
 
  
 
===Intelligence agencies===
 
===Intelligence agencies===
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*[[GCHQ]]
 
*[[GCHQ]]
 
**[[Joint Threat Research Intelligence Group]]
 
**[[Joint Threat Research Intelligence Group]]
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==External bodies==
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This includes groups created or funded or part funded (at some point in their history) by the British government, some of which are intended to appear as if they are independent.  It also includes PR, lobbying, marketing and advertising firms
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===Civil society groups===
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====Past====
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*[[Ambassador News Service]]
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*[[British Briefing]]
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*[[Background Briefing on Subversion]]
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*[[British Society for Cultural Freedom]]
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*[[Century Group]]
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*[[Industrial League]]
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*[[Institute for the Study of Conflict]]
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*[[Limehouse Group of Analysts]]
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====Present====
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**[[Quilliam Foundation]]
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===Public Relations and associated firms===
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*[[Bell Pottinger]]
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*[[Breakthrough Media Network]]
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*[[Global Influence]]
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*[[Incostrat]]
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*[[M&C Saatchi]]
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*[[Verbalisation]]
  
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<references/>
 
[[Category:British Propaganda]]
 
[[Category:British Propaganda]]

Latest revision as of 12:16, 16 May 2018

British Government networks

Past

Present

10 Downing Street

Organisations

People

Departments

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Past

Present

Ministry of Defence

Past

Present

Cabinet Office

Present

Northern Ireland Office/Stormont government

Past

Home Office

Present

Intelligence agencies

External bodies

This includes groups created or funded or part funded (at some point in their history) by the British government, some of which are intended to appear as if they are independent. It also includes PR, lobbying, marketing and advertising firms

Civil society groups

Past

Present

Public Relations and associated firms

  1. FCO Annual Report 2007-8, p 110. Accessed 12 May 2018.