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BBC Press Office is on Twitter (X) as @bbcpress, with 222,633 followers and 20,576 posts. A typical post draws 119 interactions, an engagement rate of 0.053% per follower. It has been on X since April 2009, an account age of 17 years.

Followers
223K
Growth (7d)
-
Following
49K
Influence
1.1K
Posts
21K~3.2/day
Likes given
1.1K
Media posts
11K
Follower ratio
5:1

Engagement

Middle of its size range
Per follower
0.053%
of 223K followers
Per impression
1.07%
11K views on a typical post
Reach
4.98%
of its followers see a post
Typical post
119
interactions (median)
Saved
0.063%
7 bookmarks on a typical post
Posting rate
1.77/day
active 80% of days
Peak time
09:00 UTC
Wednesday

A typical post picks up 119 interactions against 223K followers, an engagement rate of 0.053%. Measured over 53 original posts, its engagement rate beats 48% of 20,444 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 11K times each, and 1.07% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 4.98% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.

Measured over 53 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on October 2, 2026. Recurring tags: #strictly, #iplayer, #openwater.

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What is the Twitter handle for BBC Press Office?
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How many followers does BBC Press Office have on Twitter?
BBC Press Office (@bbcpress) has 222,633 followers on Twitter (X). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did BBC Press Office join Twitter?
BBC Press Office joined Twitter (X) in April 2009. The @bbcpress account is 17 years old. Searches for BBC Press Office age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.