- Go to Channels in the top navigation menu.
- Select the On Now panel.
- Choose whether you want to watch the current programme live or from the beginning.
Can I watch BBC live on my computer?
Watch live or on demand Watch live and on-demand programmes on your computer by heading to the website: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer. Once you've found the programme you want to watch, just press the play button and you're off!
Is it illegal to watch BBC iPlayer abroad?
No, it's not illegal to use a VPN to watch BBC iPlayer. However, using a VPN is against BBC iPlayer's Terms of Service. Even so, that doesn't make it illegal. The worst that can happen is for BBC to suspend your account if you're caught using a VPN.
What countries can watch BBC?
BBC iPlayer is exclusively available to UK residents. British expats living in US, Australia, Canada, Germany, UAE, or Spain cannot watch any content on BBC. Simply configure your devices to use Unlocator Smart DNS. Once done, you will be able to watch BBC iPlayer outside UK regardless of where you currently reside.
How can I watch BBC abroad for free?
- Get a VPN. ExpressVPN works with BBC iPlayer and it has a 30-day money-back guarantee.
- Connect to a server in the UK. ExpressVPN has multiple high-speed servers in the UK.
- Open BBC iPlayer and start streaming!
How do I make a BBC iPlayer account outside the UK?
- Choose a top VPN service.
- Next, you must install the VPN application on your device.
- Once the app is successfully installed, open it and log in.
- Connect to a British VPN server.
- Get a UK IP address.
- Create a BBC iPlayer account.
- Watch BBC iPlayer from anywhere.
Where can I watch BBC Online?
You can watch live streams and programmes on BBC iPlayer, BBC News and BBC Sport (when available) as they're being broadcast on television or online. You can also watch recorded video clips at any time.
Can I watch BBC Online in America?
Luckily you can watch BBC iPlayer for free from the USA with the help of a Virtual Private Network (VPN). BBC content is available online via BBC iPlayer, this includes content from BBC One and other BBC channels.
How do I get BBC One on my TV?
- Open the BBC iPlayer application on your TV.
- Press the Sign In button.
- You should see a screen asking you to use a second device to sign in. At the bottom of the screen it should say, "Don't have a mobile, tablet or computer?
- Follow the on-screen instructions to get access to BBC iPlayer.
Do you have to pay for BBC One?
Yes. Anyone who downloads or watches BBC programmes on demand, including catch up TV, on BBC iPlayer must be covered by a TV Licence. You also need to be covered by a TV Licence to watch or record live TV programmes on any channel, including on BBC iPlayer. This applies to any device you use.
Is BBC One a free channel?
BBC One is a British free-to-air television network owned and operated by the BBC, which operates a public television service.