BBC cancels seasonal series after 17 years amid ‘challenging times financially’

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BBC cancels seasonal series after 17 years amid ‘challenging times financially’ The broadcaster will instead direct more money into sister programmes Springwatch and Winterwatch. BBC has delivered more than £1 billion of savings in the five years to 2021/22. It needs to save a further £285 million in response to the announcement in January 2022 that the licence fee will be frozen for two years.

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Times of India

BBC cancels 'Autumnwatch' after 17 years due to cost-cutting measure

'Autumnwatch' was cancelled after 17 years due to a cost-cutting measure by BBC.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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The Independent

BBC axes Autumnwatch after 17 years amid ‘challenging times financially’

Broadcaster said that it will focus resources on sister programmes ‘Springwatch’ and ‘Winterwatch’

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Metro News

BBC cancels popular wildlife show Autumnwatch after 17 years

The BBC announced it has cancelled its seasonal Autumnwatch programme and will invest more money into its sister programmes.

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Chronicle Live

Autumnwatch cancelled by BBC as 'gutted' fans slam 'maddening' decision

Springwatch and Winterwatch will be back this year - but viewers are furious that Autumnwatch has been cut, calling the move 'unacceptable'

2 months ago·Newcastleupon Tyne, United Kingdom

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BBC axes popular wildlife show Autumnwatch after 17 years

Popular wildlife show Autumnwatch has been axed by the BBC after 17 years on air, as the broadcaster announced plans to invest more into its programmes Springwatch and Winterwatch

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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