With the rise of streaming services like BBC, many users turn to VPNs to access content safely. In this guide, we’ll cover the essentials of using a VPN for BBC streaming, offering useful tips to improve your experience and resolve any potential issues.
Required NordVPN servers
To stream content for BBC, we suggest connecting to NordVPN servers while using the BBC streaming platform:
- BBC iPlayer (UK): Connect to any VPN server in the United Kingdom.
- BBC US: Connect to any VPN server in the United States.
- BBC AU: Connect to any NordVPN server in Australia.
Troubleshooting steps
Streaming through a VPN can sometimes result in disruptions or difficulties accessing content, which can hinder the experience.
If you're encountering connection issues, consider trying these solutions to resolve them:
- Connect to a different server in the same region of your wished streaming content.
- Clear your browser’s cache or test a different browser on your device.
- Change your DNS addresses to NordVPN's.
- Disable location services on your device.
If you're still experiencing issues, please review our troubleshooting steps for streaming. For more assistance on streaming safely with a VPN for the BBC, reach out to our support team.
Under certain circumstances, streaming content (using video on demand, online TV platforms, or other sources) that is only accessible outside your country of residence may be illegal. Always check if you have the legal authority to access the material you wish to stream.
The NordVPN service should never be used to bypass copyright or other regulations. NordVPN does not promote, induce, or otherwise facilitate the use of the service for such purposes. For more details, please read our General Terms of Service and the NordVPN Additional Terms.
