BBC Studios expands Joyn FAST channel offering
August 17, 2026



BBC Studios and Joyn have announced the arrival of the BBC Earth FAST channel on Joyn in Germany, alongside BBC Lifestyle, which recently joined the platform’s free streaming line-up.

Joyn, the streaming service operated by ProSiebenSat.1, now offers its more than 10 million monthly viewers access to four BBC Studios FAST channels – featuring a broad mix of world-class entertainment, drama, history, travel, lifestyle, food and natural history.


BBC Earth and BBC Lifestyle join BBC Studios’ existing FAST channels already available on the platform; BBC Series and BBC History which launched in November 2025.

BBC Earth features BBC Studios’ award-winning factual content, from breath-taking natural history productions to investigative and inspirational documentaries. Joyn audiences can now enjoy programmes from a rich catalogue including Attenborough: 60 Years in the wild and Tribe.

BBC Lifestyle was added to the Joyn line-up in April, following its earlier rollout across EMEA markets and offers viewers the ultimate escape with inspiring and feel-good entertainment, food, travel and lifestyle programming including The Great British Sewing Bee and Rick Stein’s Far Eastern Odyssey.

BBC Studios FAST channels available on Joyn also include:

• BBC History

From ancient times to modern times, these documentaries explore every corner of the earth, sharing knowledge, asking the big questions, and discovering the stories that shaped our world.

• BBC Series

The best of British storytelling from BBC Studios’ catalogue, featuring global stars, world-class writers and award-winning drama.

Kasia Jablonska, Director of Digital & On-Demand EMEA at BBC Studios, said: “We’re delighted to build on our strong relationship with Joyn to be able to bring two more channels to their customers across Germany. This means we can offer even more moments that thrill, inspire and entertain audiences whenever and wherever people want to watch.”

BBC Studios currently supplies more than 160 FAST channel feeds in 42 countries under FAST channel brands as part of more than 15 client partnerships in EMEA. Globally, BBC Studios’ FAST channels combine to deliver over 6,000 episodes from fan-favorite titles.