Strictly Competition 2024
Terms and Conditions
The promoter of the competition is the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. This competition will be broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland.
Eligibility
1. Entry is open to all residents of Scotland aged 18 or over, except Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ employees or those of its affiliates and their close relatives or any person connected to the competition.
Confirmation of identity and eligibility may be requested, as well as age, where a minimum age has been expressed as a requirement of the prize or any other element of the competition.
How to enter
Registration
2. The competition will run on The Afternoon Show on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland. The registration window is open at specified times on the 9th, 10th and 11th September 2024 as announced on- air (collectively the ‘Registration Window’).
3. Registration is via the station number 0808 5 92 95 00 (calls from landlines and mobiles are free). The presenter will ask a qualifying question and announce when the phone lines will be open for registration on each applicable day during the Registration Window. Entry into the competition by text or Whatsapp are not eligible and will be disqualified.
4. Every caller who gets through during the Registration Window and provides the correct answer to the question given on-air will be added to the pool of entrants from the entire Registration Window and have their name, location and contact number taken. Entrants will also be asked to confirm they are over the age of 18.
5. Lines will be open as stated on-air and close as stated by the presenter.
6. Only one entry is allowed per listener throughout the Registration Window. If you have tried to register on a previous day during the Registration Window, only your first entry will be counted.
On-Air Head to Head Quiz
7. When the phone lines close on the final day of registration (11th September), two entrants will be selected from the pool of correct entries using an independent randomised draw system and contacted by telephone off-air between 9am and 1pm on Thursday 12th September 2024.
If the entrant does not pick up the phone after reasonable attempts or the shortlisted entrant is rude or abusive, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ reserves the right to disqualify the entrant and contact the next eligible randomly selected entrant.
8. Once eligibility has been confirmed by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, the two randomly selected entrants will be called by the production team to go live on-air in a head to head quiz between 2pm – 3pm on Thursday 12th September 2024. Each of the chosen entrants will alternately be asked 3different questions and the person with the most right answers will win. In the event of a tie, a tie-break question will be asked and the finalist with the closest answer will win.
9. The phone number from which the phone entry is made in the registration process must be the entrant’s phone. The entrant must be entering on their own behalf. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ reserves the right to disqualify any entrant who did not register using their own phone or on their own behalf; this may mean that another entrant from all the entries is chosen.
Prize
10. There is one prize available for one winner. The prize is:
• 2 tickets to be in the audience for Strictly Come Dancing on 16th November 2024 in Blackpool.
• Return standard class travel to the hotel from the winner’s home address within Scotland for the winner and their guest.
• Return standard class travel between the hotel and Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
• 1 night's accommodation in 1 room at a hotel near Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
11. No food or drink is included as part of the prize. There will be no additional element, fees or expenses offered unless expressly described as part of the prize above. The Afternoon Show production team will discuss travel arrangements directly with the winner. If the winner’s travel is affected by transportation strikes, where possible the Afternoon Show production team will try to offer a reasonable alternative.
12. The winner will be contacted by email one week before the show with final details of the show times and arrival procedure. Guests must be a minimum age of 14 years old. Anyone aged between 14 and 17 must bring proof of age and must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+ at all times. Please find additional information for ticket holders here
13. There is no cash alternative, and the prize cannot be sold or transferred in any circumstances.
14. The winner shall not do anything with the prize that might bring the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ in to disrepute.
15. Where required, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ will pass on details of the winner to the appropriate prize provider/venue to arrange prize fulfilment. If the prize requires additional action (such as collection of tickets at the box office) the winner must follow instructions given (which may include proof of identity). The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is not responsible if the winner and/or guest fail to follow such instructions.
16. The prize may have additional requirements which alter the eligibility for entrants to the competition (such as, but not limited to, an age limit for entry to an event for which tickets are offered).
17. If the prize includes tickets or entry to an event, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ will not be responsible for any failure by the winner and guests (if applicable) to gain entry or re-entry to the event due to their behaviour or their failure to meet the admission requirements of the event, including, but not limited to, minimum age. Winners are responsible for checking admission requirements to the venue. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ will not be responsible for the suspension or cancellationof the prize event. If the prize includes access to a sporting event, the winners, and guests (if applicable) must not be subject to any order banning them from attending such events.
18. The winner acknowledges that event tickets have additional Terms and Conditions. Winners (and their guests where applicable) agree to abide by the Terms and Conditions of the ticketed event. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is not responsible for third party terms or third-party websites related to the prize.
General
19. Entrants agree to participate in post-competition publicity if required.
20. The names and approximate location of winners will be made public.
21. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s decision as to entrants, winners and prizes awarded is final. No correspondence relating to the competition will be entered into.
22. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, its sub-contractors, subsidiaries and/or agencies cannot accept any responsibility whatsoever for any technical failure or malfunction, nor for any other problem with any server, network, system or otherwise which may result in any entry not being properly registered.
23. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ reserves the right to: (i) amend these terms and conditions including, but not limited to, the competition opening and closing times; (ii) disqualify any entrant who breaches the rules, has acted fraudulently in any way or has brought the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ into disrepute; (iii) where applicable, disqualify an entrant or winner, withdraw or substitute any prize, should any entrant, winner or their guest at any stage exhibit inappropriate or dangerous behaviour (including, but not limited to being under the influence of alcohol, illegal drugs or chemical substances or causing a nuisance) before or whilst on-air, attending Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ premises or where the prize includes attendance to an event, exclusion from that event; and (iv) impose any additional entry restrictions or requirements should the prize being offered require such restrictions or requirements (including but not limited to tickets for events with an age minimum or other entry requirements).
24. To the extent permitted by law, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ will not be liable for any loss or damage (whether such damage or losses were foreseen, foreseeable, known or otherwise) including financial, reputational loss or disappointment.
25. Entrants will be deemed to have accepted these Terms and Conditions and to agree to be bound by them when registering.
26. These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales.
27. This competition accords with the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Code of Conduct for Competitions and Voting.
Telephony Radio Competitions Privacy Notice
Your trust is very important to us. This means the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal data. It is important that you read this notice so that you are aware of how and why we are using such personal data. This privacy notice describes how we collect and use personal data about you during and after your relationship with us, in accordance with data protection law.
Why are we doing this and how can you participate?
Audiences are at the heart of everything we do at the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. We actively engage and ask our audience to take part and contribute in a variety of ways, including via telephony competitions.
Information on how to take part will be explained on-air or online including the specific competition rules that apply.
If you appear on-air, this may include the programme being available online and/or on demand, and your contribution may be used again in a future broadcast.
We may use your on-air appearance (if applicable) for promotional purposes on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s social media sites.
What personal data will the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ collect and how will we use it?
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ will collect and process your personal data for the purposes of administering the telephony competition; keeping a record of winners for compliance and auditing purposes; to create broadcast content; and to provide the winner with their prize.
Personal data
Depending on the nature of the competition, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ may collect and process the following personal data about you:
• Full name
• Phone number
• Your age, or confirmation you are old enough to take part
• Location
• A broadcast recording of your voice
• Your opinions, answers to our questions and biographical information you may wish to share
We may also collect your email address or postal address if you are a winner so that we can send you your prize.
Who is the Data Controller?
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ is the “data controller” of your personal data. This means that the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ decides what your personal data is used for, and the ways in which it is processed. For the avoidance of doubt, your personal data will be collected and processed solely for the purposes set out in this privacy notice. As the data controller, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ has the responsibility to comply, and to demonstrate compliance with, data protection law.Lawful basis for processing your personal data
The lawful basis on which the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ processes the personal data is the performance of its public task. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s role is to act in the public interest and to serve all audiences with content which informs, educates and entertains.
We also have a legal obligation to process the personal data of the winners to comply with relevant competition regulations.
Sharing your personal data
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ works with our approved third-party providers who help us to provide some of our services. These partners only use your personal data on behalf of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and not independently of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. For telephony competitions we use a third-party telephony platform.
We may share personal data with a third party where required or permitted by law.
Retaining your personal data
Personal data stored on the telephone platform, such as contact telephone number and any call recordings will be kept for 6 [six] months then deleted.
Other personal data from unsuccessful entrants will be retained until 27 September 2024.
We keep records of winners and runners-up for two (2) years for auditing and compliance purposes.
If you appear on a broadcast, the programme will be retained and archived in perpetuity by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
Your personal data will be stored in the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA).
Your rights and more information
You have rights under data protection law:
• You can request a copy of the personal data the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ stores about you.
• You have the right to request that we rectify any inaccurate or incomplete personal data that we hold about you.
• You have the right to ask for the personal data we collect about you to be deleted, however there are limitations and exceptions to this right which may entitle the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to refuse your request.
• In certain circumstances you have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data, or to object to the processing of your personal data.
• You have the right to ask that we transfer the personal data to you or to another organisation, in certain circumstances.You can contact our, Data Protection Officer if you have questions or you wish to find out more details about your rights, please visit the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.
If you have a concern about the way the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ has handled your personal data, you can raise your concern with the supervisory authority in the UK, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) .
Updating this privacy notice
We will revise the privacy notice if there are significant changes to how we use your personal data.