{"id":38205,"date":"2023-10-17T16:46:51","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T14:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1909543"},"modified":"2023-10-17T19:51:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T17:51:44","slug":"whats-on-bbc-iplayer-channels-live-streaming-tv","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/whats-on-bbc-iplayer-channels-live-streaming-tv\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s on BBC iPlayer channels \u2013 live streaming TV"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dedicated channels for Louis Theroux, history, art, quizzes and real life? Sign us up. <\/p>

By Morgan Cormack\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 17 October 2023 at 14:46 PM<\/p>

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The BBC have launched a slate of new channels, only further cementing the fact that you really won\u2019t run out of things to watch on TV anytime soon.<\/p>\n

While they\u2019re not quite the meaning of channels that we know and are used to, BBC iPlayer have launched these \u2018channels\u2019 to stream existing iPlayer content in a whole new way.<\/p>\n

Fancy watching back-to-back Louis Theroux documentaries? Well, there\u2019s a channel for that. Want to brush up on your historical documentaries and have them on a seamless loop? That\u2019s right, there\u2019s now a channel for that.<\/p>\n

The channels in question are essentially live-streaming content and are called Arts, History, Quiz, Louis Theroux and Real Lives. And if you need something a little more child-friendly then the \u2018Non-stop cartoons!\u2019 channel is just the ticket, airing the likes of Shaun the Sheep and more to keep everyone entertained.<\/p>\n

Not quite sure what these new channels mean and where to stream them? Read on for everything you need to know.<\/p>

What\u2019s on the new BBC iPlayer channels?<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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With a slate of brand new channels, it could seem slightly overwhelming when thinking about just what they\u2019ll be airing.<\/p>\n

Well, the clue\u2019s in the name of the channels so if you\u2019re looking for something a little arty, the Arts channel will be airing non-stop documentaries showcasing culture and creativity, exploring legendary artists to incredible music and immersive writing.<\/p>\n

As for what the other channels have to offer, the Real Lives channel follows \u201cgenuine British stories\u201d and delves into the stories of those working in hair salons, hospitals and more.<\/p>\n

Always keen to take part in a good old fashioned quiz show but somehow seem to miss them when they come on? Well the Quiz channel brings endless entertainment at all times with the likes of Weakest Link and Pointless to really get your brain working.<\/p>\n

And if you\u2019re looking for another place to get your fix of hit documentarian Louis Theroux, then the new iPlayer channel airs the likes of Weird Weekends and Dark States plus much more on a continuous loop fit for any documentary lovers out there.<\/p>\n

Where can I find the new BBC iPlayer channels?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You can find the complete list of iPlayer channels here<\/a>.<\/p>