Britain’s age of peak TV may be over, or at the very least plateauing, today’s BFI stats suggest. Following a year in which many major productions including Bridgerton, Lord of the Rings and Apple TV+’s Slow Horses rolled the cameras, spend on high-end TV nonetheless fell by 4% on last year’s record figure to £4.3B ($5.3B). Both inward investment – shows commissioned by non-UK players – and domestic UK spend fell by a similar amount, with the former accounting for 84% of the total figure.
Source: Latest BFI Stats Suggest Britain’s Age Of Peak TV May Be Over