Requests for shows on the platform fell in January despite success of Victorian special and The Rack Pack,the BBC’s most accepted iPlayer-only drama to dateThe return of Sherlock Holmes to Victorian London proved a hit on the BBC’s iPlayer but could not solve a year-on-year decline in viewing on the platform in January.
The Sherlock special – the Abominable Bride – generated more than 2.3m requests on the iPlayer in January, approximately a quarter of the 8.4 million overnight audience for the programme when it aired on BBC1 on New Year’s Day.
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Source: theguardian.com