BECTU is the independent union for those working in broadcasting, film, theatre, entertainment, leisure, interactive media and allied areas who are primarily based in the United Kingdom.
The union represents permanently employed, contract and freelance workers within these sectors.
BECTU (Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph and Theatre Union) offers a wide range of services to its more than 25,000 members, including:

. Negotiating pay, conditions, safety and contracts with employers.
. Services and benefits for individual BECTU members.
Personal advice and representation of individual members with employers.
Publishing Stage Screen and Radio magazine ten times a year.