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Missing ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes Unearthed & Heading To iPlayer

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Missing ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes Unearthed & Heading To iPlayer After Being Restored By BBC

Two missing Doctor Who episodes from six decades ago have been unearthed and are heading to BBC iPlayer.

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Two ‘missing’ Doctor Who episodes coming to BBC iPlayer this Easter

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Two More Missing Episodes of ‘Doctor Who’ Have Finally Been Found

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Doctor Who’s lost episodes are worth getting excited about

Now comes the thrilling news that two episodes – parts one and three – from this monster-sized adventure have been rediscovered, and will be on iPlayer for us all to watch from April 4.

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Two long-lost Doctor Who episodes rediscovered after going missing for more than 60 years

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‘Missing’ Doctor Who episodes lost for decades coming to BBC iPlayer

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Winter Olympics 2026 on TV and BBC iPlayer - How to watch all the action and follow across the BBC

Don't miss a minute of Milan-Cortina 2026 across TV, BBC iPlayer, Radio, BBC Sounds, the BBC Sport website and app

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BBC Releases New Version of iPlayer for TV

LONDON: The BBC has unveiled an updated version of its iPlayer designed for televisions, launching initially on Sony’s PlayStation 3 console. The revamped BBC iPlayer features a TV-friendly design that has been simplified to make using the service just ...

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Major BBC iPlayer update adds My Programmes feature and Live Restart for TV

A sizeable new BBC iPlayer update has landed, with the Beeb's catch-up service adding a host of new features to make the service more personalised to your viewing habits. Headline feature for the update is Live Restart; a function that lets you skip back ...

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Award-winning crime thriller Aontas is coming to BBC iPlayer in March 2026

The film is part of BBC Gaeilge’s Seachtain na Gaeilge season featuring a range of new content across television, radio and online

Tech Digest

BBC iPlayer gets social networking and customisation features in new update

The BBC’s Anthony Rose and Erik Huggers have today been showing off the fruits of a brand new revamp for the BBC’s video on demand service, iPlayer. Customisation options and the introduction of social networking features sit at the top of the agenda ...

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Andrew Scott's "irresistible" real-life drama with Imelda Staunton is now streaming on the BBC

"Absorbing, important and inspiring."

Match of the Day (MOTD)

Often imitated but never duplicated, Match of the Day makes a welcome return to BBC One and BBC One HD on Saturday 17 August at 10.30pm. And now, for the first time ever, the must see show of the week will be available on the BBC iPlayer.

BBC Says iPlayer Could Host Rival Broadcasters As Corporation Sets Out Charter Renewal Funding Vision

The BBC has suggested license fee reform and said iPlayer could host ITVX and Channel 4 in its charter renewal response document.

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Android users get to test BBC iPlayer features before they launch

The BBC has launched a beta programme for its iPlayer app on Android, allowing users to test drive new features before they launch. Users must be running at least Android 4.1 to take part in the programme and spaces are limited to the first 1,000 sign-ups.