The invention relates to mesogenic media comprising a first component, component A, consisting of bimesogenic compounds selected from the group of compounds of formulae A-I to A-III a second component, component B, consisting of nematogenic compounds, preferably selected from the group of compounds of formulae B-I to B-III and a third component, component C, consisting of one or more chiral molecules, wherein the parameters have the meaning given in claim 1, to the use of mesogenic media in flexoelectric liquid crystal devices and to those devices comprising a liquid crystal medium according to the present invention.