RuPaul's Drag Race UK is leaving the BBC after eight series, the broadcaster has confirmed. A spokesperson for the channel said it was facing "very difficult choices" in the face of "significant financial pressures". At its peak, the UK version of the international drag competition averaged at around 1.5 million viewers per episode. Tap the link in @BBCNews’s bio for more on this story. #DragRaceUK #RuPaul #BBCNews