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The award-winning Canadian sitcom Schitt's Creek has launched on BBC iPlayer following its departure from Netflix UK. The move provides license-fee payers free access to the complete critically acclaimed series previously only available through paid digital purchases.
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8 outlets · 8 articles · first seen 5 Jun 2026, 10:36 · last updated 8 Jun 2026, 13:26
The coverage frames the acquisition as a major win for public service broadcasting by focusing on the show's transition from private streaming platforms to the BBC iPlayer.
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