BBC drops Drag Race UK after eight series
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The show has been broadcast on the BBC for eight series, and three spin-off series RuPaul's Drag Race UK is leaving the BBC after eight series, the broadcaster has confirmed.
该剧已在 BBC 播出八个系列和三个衍生系列 广播公司证实，英国广播公司《鲁保罗变装皇后秀》在八个系列节目结束后将离开 BBC。
A spokesperson for the channel said it was facing "very difficult choices" in the face of "significant financial pressures".
该频道发言人表示，面对“巨大的财务压力”，该频道面临“非常艰难的选择”。
The show, presented by RuPaul, is currently broadcast on BBC Three and iPlayer.
该节目由 RuPaul 主持，目前在 BBC Three 和 iPlayer 上播出。
Future series - as well as its spin-off vs The World - will be broadcast on Wow Presents Plus, a streaming platform owned by the production company behind the show. At its peak, the UK version of the international drag competition averaged at around 1.5 million viewers per episode.
未来的剧集及其衍生剧《VS The World》将在 Wow Presents Plus 上播出，这是该剧背后的制作公司拥有的一个流媒体平台。 在鼎盛时期，英国版的国际变装比赛平均每集有 150 万左右的观众。
A spokesperson for the BBC said it was "proud [...] of this groundbreaking show" and thanked "RuPaul, World of Wonder and everyone involved, both on and off screen".
BBC 的一位发言人表示，“对这部开创性的节目感到自豪”，并感谢“鲁保罗、奇迹世界以及银幕内外的所有参与者”。
Started in 2019, Drag Race UK brought British drag into mainstream entertainment in the UK, and has made household names of drag performers such as La Voix, Danny Beard, and Tia Kofi.
英国变装大赛始于 2019 年，将英国变装带入英国主流娱乐圈，并让 La Voix、Danny Beard 和 Tia Kofi 等变装表演者家喻户晓。
The show sees drag queens compete in a series of challenges to impress judges RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Graham Norton and Alan Carr, and often features big name celebrity guest judges.
该节目中，变装皇后们将参加一系列挑战赛，以给评委鲁保罗、米歇尔·维塞奇、格雷厄姆·诺顿和艾伦·卡尔留下深刻印象，并且经常邀请大牌名人担任客座评委。
It has become a staple of LGBTQ+ culture and has been praised for its portrayal of the distinct style of British drag.
它已成为 LGBTQ+ 文化的主要内容，并因其对英国变装独特风格的描绘而受到赞誉。
The corporation is currently rolling out plans to make £500m of savings, with director-general Matt Brittin previously telling staff "the scale of savings requires tough choices".
该公司目前正在推出节省 5 亿英镑的计划，总干事马特·布里廷 (Matt Brittin) 此前告诉员工“节省的规模需要做出艰难的选择”。
A BBC spokesperson said: "As the BBC continues to navigate significant financial pressures and deliver the savings required of us, we have had to make some very difficult choices, none of which have been taken lightly."
BBC 发言人表示：“随着 BBC 继续应对巨大的财务压力并提供我们所需的节省，我们不得不做出一些非常困难的选择，但没有一个是掉以轻心的。”
Announcing the news on Instagram, Wow Presents Plus said a "new era" of Drag Race UK was on the way.
Wow Presents Plus 在 Instagram 上宣布了这一消息，并表示英国变装皇后秀的“新时代”即将到来。
A new series, Drag Race UK All Stars, which sees previous fan favourites return to compete again, will premier in Autumn 2027 exclusively on Wow Presents Plus.
新系列《英国变装皇后秀全明星》将于 2027 年秋季在 Wow Presents Plus 上独家首播，之前深受粉丝喜爱的作品将再次回归参赛。
BBC News understands the current series of Drag Race UK, which launched in September 2026, will continue to air as normal on BBC Three and appear on iPlayer, and all existing series will continue to be available once the move is complete.
据 BBC 新闻了解，目前的《变装皇后秀》系列于 2026 年 9 月推出，将继续在 BBC 三台上正常播出并出现在 iPlayer 上，一旦搬迁完成，所有现有系列将继续播放。
The BBC declined to comment on whether future series of other international versions of the show, including Drag Race Canada and Drag Race Down Under, would continue to air.
BBC 拒绝评论该节目未来系列的其他国际版本，包括加拿大变装皇后秀和澳大利亚变装皇后秀是否会继续播出。
Earlier this year, the BBC announced it was dropping LGBTQ+ dating show I Kissed a Boy - which made history as the UK's first gay dating show - and I Kissed a Girl.
今年早些时候，BBC 宣布放弃 LGBTQ+ 约会节目《我吻了一个男孩》（该节目创造了英国首个同性恋约会节目的历史）和《我吻了一个女孩》。
Jordan Burrow, a contestant on series two of I Kissed a Boy, said the decision was an example of "where we're at within the queer community".
《我吻了一个男孩》第二季的参赛者乔丹·伯罗 (Jordan Burrow) 表示，这一决定是“我们在酷儿群体中所处的位置”的一个例子。
The corporation said at the time that it was "exceptionally proud" of the shows but they had to make "difficult choices in light of our funding challenges".
该公司当时表示，它对这些节目“感到非常自豪”，但“鉴于我们的资金挑战”，他们不得不做出“艰难的选择”。
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