The Sally Rooney adaptation gave the channel its best ever ratings week on iPlayer this month The success of Normal People could see BBC Three returning to TV screens, says BBC boss Tony Hall.
The Director General spoke of the overwhelming success of the Sally Rooney adaptation, which gave BBC Three its biggest ever week of ratings on iPlayer this month.
Speaking on the Andrew Marr Show yesterday (May 24), Hall said: “We’ve learned. I think it’s absolutely right that an organisation should learn. “We took (BBC Three) off linear because we wanted to save money and because we thought we could really launch it as an online vehicle because that’s where audiences are going to be, and it’s been a fantastic creative success.” Hall went on to
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