How to add BBC iPlayer on my 2026 H Range Smart TV

Updated : 21st October, 2026
A Samsung Smart TV on the wall with a table in front

BBC iPlayer is now available on your 2026 H Range Smart TV. Follow the steps below on how to add BBC iPlayer to you TV. 

Steps to download BBC iPlayer on 2026 H Range Smart TV

Please follow the steps below on how to add BBC iPlayer to your TV Home Bar.

1 Press the Home Key
Home of the Samsung Smart TV
2 Press the curser down to highlight the Home Bar
Home Bar of the Samsung Smart TV
3 Press the curser Right to the end of the Home Bar to highlight “Edit”
Samsung Smart TV with the “Edit List” option highlighted
4 Press “Enter”
A screenshot of the options of the Samsung Smart TV
5 Select BBC iPlayer and add to Home Bar, then use the curser Left and Right keys to place the App Tile in the position they would like it to appear
A screenshot of the Samsung Smart TV: select BBC iPlayer and add to Home Bar

Please note: If the BBC iPlayer App is not showing, please perform a reset on your TV:

Disconnect your TV mains plug from the wall socket, wait 30 seconds, plug back in & repeat the steps again.

6 Press curser Up and select “Done”
Screenshots of the options of the Samsung Smart TV
7 Open the App and login with BBC Account or follow the guidance on screen to create a BBC Account
Screenshot of the login to the BBC iPlayer App

Please note: TV’s set up after October 21st will have the BBC iPlayer Tile added to their Home Bar by default.

If you are still having issues please contact Support.

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