BBC Three boots up esports documentary series

At a time when the global audience for esports could eclipse the viewership of traditional spectator sports and 80 million people a month play League of Legends, BBC Three is booting up a new documentary series taking audiences behind one … Read More

BBC Three TV reviews: What’s new on the online channel and what’s worth watching?

In February 2016, BBC Three became the UK’s first online TV channel. The channel continues to serve up fresh new stuff every day, both long-form drama, documentary and comedy and short-form content that ranges from animations and clips to interviews … Read More

BBC Three picks up Will My Puppies Make Me Rich

BBC Three has commissioned new documentary Will My Puppies Make Me Rich?, after a successful pitch at this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest.

With average puppy prices doubling in the last six months because of Covid-19, the timely documentary will look at … Read More

BBC Three: What’s coming soon to the online TV channel?

It’s happened. It’s here. BBC Three transformed from an old-fashioned linear channel into a hip, happening online channel on 16th February 2016, as the BBC both tries to cut costs and embrace the changing viewing habits of younger audiences.

What … Read More

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK renewed for Season 3

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK has been renewed for a third season, with the doors opening for applications to the series.

A global phenomenon, the RuPaul’s Drag Race franchise is available in 193 countries and has been nominated in the US … Read More

Dane Baptiste brings new entertainment show Bamous to BBC Three

Dane Baptiste will host Bamous, a satirical entertainment show for BBC Three.

Hailing from Spirit Studios and John’s Boy Entertainment, the show introduces Dane’s mythical “NASBLAQ” to TV audiences – a stock index for diverse talent which determines which of … Read More

Angels of the North returns to BBC Three

Angels of the North is returning to BBC Three for a new season, which will follow the hairdressing salon through the coronavirus pandemic.

The coronavirus outbreak halted production on Season 2 of the fly-on-the-wall show, but now, Sammyjo and her … Read More

BBC Three wins big at Broadcast Digital Awards 2020

BBC Three was the big winner at this year’s Broadcast Digital Awards, with its programming taking home multiple prizes – not to mention the coveted Channel of the Year prize.

The awards, which are now in their 15th year, celebrate … Read More

God Shave the Queens: Drag Race UK stars return to BBC Three for new series

The stars of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK are sashaying their way back to BBC Three this November for a new series.

Called God Shave The Queens, the fly-on-the-wall docu-series gives viewers a chance to reacquaint with the much loved cast … Read More

BBC Three bags Lena Waithe’s Twenties

BBC Three has bagged the UK rights to Lena Waithe’s comedy Twenties.

Written and created by Waithe (Master Of None, The Chi, Queen & Slim), the semi-autobiographical series follows an aspiring young Black lesbian writer, Hattie (Jonica T. Gibbs), and … Read More