Common use of Television Transfer Rights Clause in Contracts

Television Transfer Rights. For all Works Television Transfer rights are reserved to the Writer provided that the Writer hereby grants to the BBC the exclusive first option to acquire such rights throughout the world on terms to be agreed in good faith during the period ending one year following first Broadcast of any first programme based upon the Work or in the case of a series, first Broadcast of the last programme in the series. The Writer shall procure that the BBC shall be contractually entitled to a credit in any third party production made in exercise of such rights.