UK TV production revenue hits record £3.81 billion as US streamer spending ends two-year international decline

British TV sector revenue reached a record £3.81 billion in 2025, up 4.1% on 2024, according to Pact's census. International revenue rose 15.8% to £1.57 billion — the first growth since 2022 — driven by US streamer investment in UK productions. Domestic revenue fell 4.7%, dipping below £2 billion for the first time in five years, on lower BBC, ITV and multichannel spend.