BBC drops Drag Race UK after eight series
Future series will no longer be broadcast on BBC Three as the show moves to a streaming platform owned by its production company.
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"the scale of savings requires tough choices"
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Future series will no longer be broadcast on BBC Three as the show moves to a streaming platform owned by its production company.
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