Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe BBC has cancelled its sitcom The Power of Parker after two series, despite the show winning an RTS North West Award in 2024 for Best Comedy.A BBC spokesperson confirmed there are no plans for a third series of the comedy, which starred Conleth Hill and Sian Gibson. A source suggested that despite attracting two million viewers, the show's ratings “didn't deliver enough bang for buck”, leading to its cancellation. The decision comes despite the second series ending on a major cliffhanger, which is likely to disappoint fans. This cancellation is part of broader BBC content spending cuts, which have also seen the nature series Winterwatch axed, though new comedies are being added to the schedule. In fullAward-winning BBC comedy The Power of Parker axed after two series despite cliffhangerMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in