`api.bbci.co.uk`

DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
NS	`ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk` ⭐
		A	2600:9000:5306:9700::1^{🇺🇸 Amazon2600:9000:5306::/48 - CloudFront}
			PTR	`ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk`
		A	205.251.198.151^{🇺🇸 Amazon205.251.198.0/24 prefix}
			PTR	`ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk`
NS	`ns-1465.awsdns-55.org`
		A	2600:9000:5305:b900::1^{🇺🇸 Amazon2600:9000:5305::/48 - CloudFront}
			PTR	`ns-1465.awsdns-55.org`
		A	205.251.197.185^{🇺🇸 Amazon205.251.197.0/24 prefix}
			PTR	`ns-1465.awsdns-55.org`
NS	`ns-48.awsdns-06.com`
		A	2600:9000:5300:3000::1^{🇺🇸 Amazon2600:9000:5300::/48 - CloudFront}
			PTR	`ns-48.awsdns-06.com`
		A	205.251.192.48^{🇺🇸 Amazon205.251.192.0/24 prefix}
			PTR	`ns-48.awsdns-06.com`
NS	`ns-785.awsdns-34.net`
		A	2600:9000:5303:1100::1^{🇺🇸 Amazon2600:9000:5303::/48 - CloudFront}
			PTR	`ns-785.awsdns-34.net`
		A	205.251.195.17^{🇺🇸 Amazon205.251.195.0/24 prefix}
			PTR	`ns-785.awsdns-34.net`
SOA	`ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk`awsdns-hostmaster@amazon.com serial=1

`bbci.co.uk`

	DNSSEC	⚠️ Not signed
	A	212.58.244.129^{🇬🇧 BBC212.58.224.0/19}
	A	212.58.244.210^{🇬🇧 BBC212.58.224.0/19}
	A	212.58.249.206^{🇬🇧 BBC212.58.224.0/19}
	A	212.58.249.207^{🇬🇧 BBC212.58.224.0/19}
	NS	`ns.bbc.co.uk` ⭐
	NS	`ddns0.bbc.co.uk`
	NS	`ddns0.bbc.com`
	NS	`ddns1.bbc.co.uk`
	NS	`ddns1.bbc.com`
	NS	`dns0.bbc.co.uk`
	NS	`dns0.bbc.com`
	NS	`dns1.bbc.co.uk`
	NS	`dns1.bbc.com`
	TXT	`_globalsign-domain-verification=UpISaIIkFVgvk12BQk0EoTDYayG34RFbbxoQi594fW`
	TXT	`v=spf1 -all`
	TXT	`google-site-verification=ihpIPUmqaEmufJHhKjQzWer_tGrZhkCOG8t5z3barng`
	SOA	`ns.bbc.co.uk`hostmaster@bbc.co.uk 2026-02-26 #1

WOT: SAFE (64/100)
rank #7571 globally
rank #180 in the tld
WOT: SAFE (80/100)
📈 Tranco rank: #2,407

bbci.co.uk - BBC Content Delivery Infrastructure

bbci.co.uk is the BBC's primary content delivery and infrastructure domain, used to serve static assets, media files, and web resources for the British Broadcasting Corporation's digital services. This domain handles a significant portion of the CDN (Content Delivery Network) traffic for BBC websites and applications.

About the BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the United Kingdom's national public broadcaster, established in 1922 and headquartered in London. It is the world's oldest and largest national broadcaster by employee count, operating television channels, radio stations, and extensive digital services including BBC iPlayer and BBC News online.

Technical Infrastructure

Hosting: Self-hosted on BBC's own network infrastructure in the UK
IP Range: 212.58.244.x and 212.58.249.x blocks allocated directly to BBC
Nameservers: Redundant DNS across 9 servers split between bbc.co.uk and bbc.com domains, with additional ddns (dynamic DNS) servers
Mail: SPF record configured asv=spf1 -allindicating this domain does not send email
Security: Domain verification records for GlobalSign and Google present; DNSSEC not enabled

DNS Configuration

Record Type	Details
A Records	4 IPs (212.58.244.129, 212.58.244.210, 212.58.249.206, 212.58.249.207)
NS Records	9 nameservers across bbc.co.uk and bbc.com
MX Record	Null MX (no mail accepted)
TXT Records	SPF, GlobalSign DV, Google verification

Subdomains

weather-broker-cdn.api.bbci.co.uk

ibl.api.bbci.co.uk

weather-broker.api.bbci.co.uk

childrens-games-monitoring.api.bbci.co.uk

telemetry.api.bbci.co.uk

config.api.bbci.co.uk

web-cdn.api.bbci.co.uk

catal-support.api.bbci.co.uk

ess.api.bbci.co.uk

childrens-data.api.bbci.co.uk

gn-flagpoles.api.bbci.co.uk

navpromo.api.bbci.co.uk

corporate.api.bbci.co.uk

smapi.api.bbci.co.uk

search.api.bbci.co.uk

off-product-promotions.api.bbci.co.uk

push.api.bbci.co.uk

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DNS History

4 records (4 active, 0 former)

●NSns-1465.awsdns-55.org2017-03-09 → 2026-04-13 · 2 obs

● 2017-03-09 02:28:40
● 2026-04-13 06:28:46

●NSns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk2017-03-09 → 2026-04-13 · 2 obs

● 2017-03-09 02:28:40
● 2026-04-13 06:28:46

●NSns-48.awsdns-06.com2017-03-09 → 2026-04-13 · 2 obs

● 2017-03-09 02:28:40
● 2026-04-13 06:28:46

●NSns-785.awsdns-34.net2017-03-09 → 2026-04-13 · 2 obs

● 2017-03-09 02:28:40
● 2026-04-13 06:28:46

🔍 DNS Trace

📋 Delegation Chain

Zone	Nameservers	Glue
uk	nsb.nic.uk, nsc.nic.uk, dns4.nic.uk, dns3.nic.uk...	-
bbci.co.uk	dns0.bbc.co.uk, dns0.bbc.com, dns1.bbc.co.uk, dns1.bbc.com...	8 records
api.bbci.co.uk	ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk, ns-48.awsdns-06.com, ns-1465.awsdns-55.org, ns-785.awsdns-34.net	-

✅ Authoritative Response

Server:205.251.195.17

NS records: ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk, ns-48.awsdns-06.com, ns-1465.awsdns-55.org, ns-785.awsdns-34.net

🔒 DNSSEC Status

⚠️ Insecure (no DNSSEC)

No DS record for bbci.co.uk (unsigned zone)

⏱️ Timing

Total: 576ms | Queries: -

📄 Records

Type	Count	Sample Data
NS	4	`ns-1465.awsdns-55.org, ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk...`
SOA	1	`ns-1687.awsdns-18.co.uk awsdns-hostmaste`

📌 Glue Records Collected

Total: 8

Out-of-bailiwick: 8 (dns0.bbc.co.uk, dns1.bbc.co.uk, ddns0.bbc.co.uk...)

Analysis

Hierarchy

api.bbci.co.uk is a parent of weather-broker-cdn.api.bbci.co.uk, ibl.api.bbci.co.uk, weather-broker.api.bbci.co.uk, childrens-games-monitoring.api.bbci.co.uk, telemetry.api.bbci.co.uk and a few other host names.