figures for scotland so it makes it look like there s been quite a big drop since yesterday when there were 81,713. but this got its numbers have not been factored in, so we should see there is included later in the week. the culture secretary nadine dorries has said the bbc s licence fee days are numbered with the next financial settlement, due to end in 2027, the last if the conservatives are still in power.0ur media correspondent david sillito explained more of what had been said. it was a tweet this morning. the words, this licence fee announcement will be the last. the days of the elderly being threatened with prison sentences and bailiffs knocking on doors are over. what does this mean? well, essentially, two pieces of information here. one is a front page story that she was retweeting from the mail on sunday that says that the licence fee agreement for the next five years she appears to be endorsing what they are saying here