Amazon Prime Video and British firm BBC Studios on Thursday introduced that BBC Participant and BBC Youngsters will likely be out there as a value-added channel on the streamer’s platform. Prime Video subscribers will have the ability to entry a curated line-up of standard British content material spanning unique British dramas, comedy, documentaries, factual exhibits, leisure to life-style programming, and youngsters’s exhibits by way of the channel, a press launch said.
Subscribers should purchase the annual add-on subscription of BBC Participant on the Prime Video app for Rs. 599 and luxuriate in full entry to BBC Youngsters as properly. Alternatively, members may subscribe to BBC Youngsters just for Rs. 199 yearly, the corporate mentioned.
“We’re excited to carry BBC Participant and BBC Youngsters for the very first time to audiences in India. We could not be extra thrilled to accomplice with Prime Video to launch these subscription-based video-on-demand providers. These manufacturers will provide a curated, multi-genre content material line-up, providing the very best of British leisure to the discerning Indian viewers,” Stanley Fernandes, Vice President, Distribution BBC Studios, South Asia, mentioned in a press release.
BBC Participant will provide quite a lot of exhibits, corresponding to Six 4, political thriller The Diplomat, sitcom Citizen Khan, Sherlock, Unforgotten, Comfortable Valley, Prime Gear, The Nice British Bake Off, in addition to That is Going to Harm, The North Water, The Pursuit of Love, and Small Axe.
From BBC Youngsters, BBC Studios will carry to Indian audiences acclaimed children’ exhibits like Hey Duggee, Go Jetters, JoJo & Gran Gran, Sarah & Duck, and Junior Bake Off.
Vivek Srivastava, Head – Prime Video Channels, Prime Video, India, mentioned Prime Video Channels has seen exponential development in India since its launch with individuals subscribing to channels of their selection from throughout the nation.
“In sync with our philosophy of super-serving our prospects with even higher selection and accessibility, we’re thrilled to collaborate with BBC Studios. Their wide selection of programming is extremely famend and loved by audiences the world over. With the launch of BBC Participant and BBC Youngsters, Prime members in India too, will have the ability to get pleasure from their favorite British content material on a single vacation spot for the primary time,” he added.
BBC Participant and BBC Youngsters be a part of current Prime Video channels like Lionsgate Play, Discovery+, Eros Now, DocuBay, ManoramaMAX, hoichoi, MUBI, AMC+, ShortsTV, Acorn TV, Curiosity Stream, MyZen TV, and Museum TV.