
BBC iPlayer serves the best of British television online on your favorite streaming device but only for people living in the UK. If you’re a UK expat living in Canada looking to catch your favorite content back home, get LivingAbroad.tv Chrome extension and access BBC iPlayer in Canada.

How to Watch BBC iPlayer in Canada (in 3 easy steps)
Follow these 3 steps to watch BBC iPlayer in Canada on your devices:
- Sign up and download a VPN – we recommend ExpressVPN.
- Open the VPN app, sign in, and connect to the UK server.
- Now head to BBC iPlayer, create your free account and start streaming in Canada!
There you go – you must have unrestricted access to the BBC iPlayer Canada. Now just follow the mentioned below steps If you don’t know how to create a free BBC iPlayer account in Canada.


Why Doesn’t BBC iPlayer Work in Canada?
BBC iPlayer is not available in Canada due to content licensing restrictions and regional limitations. As a service provided by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), BBC iPlayer is designed to cater exclusively to viewers within the United Kingdom.
These restrictions are in place to comply with content distribution agreements and ensure that the BBC’s programming is only accessible to audiences in the authorized regions. Therefore, viewers in Canada are unable to access BBC iPlayer directly without the use of a VPN.
How to Get BBC iPlayer Account in Canada?
- Connect to the UK server using a VPN, head to BBC iPlayer, and click on “Sign in.“
- Now click on “Register Now.”
- Now click on “16 or over.”
- Enter your date of birth and click “Continue.”
- Now enter all the required details and click “Register” (make sure you select United Kingdom). Also, you can find UK postal codes easily on Google.