By Isla Williams For Mailonline
Published: 01:44 GMT, 10 January 2021 | Updated: 01:44 GMT, 10 January 2021
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Mrs Brown's Boys was removed from TV schedules on Saturday night in place of Michael McIntyre's game show The Wheel.
The sitcom, which stars Brendan O'Carroll, 65, as Mrs Brown, was originally supposed to be broadcast at 9:30pm on BBC One, however was ultimately taken off the schedule due to extra time in the earlier Arsenal vs Newcastle football match.
Insurance Loans Mortgage Attorney Credit LawyerAs a result, this also led to Casualty starting later than usual, with The Wheel airing at 9pm rather than 8:30pm.
Schedule changes: Mrs Brown's Boys was removed from TV schedules on Saturday night in place of Michael McIntyre's game show The Wheel
There has been no comment from the BBC if the missed episode will be broadcast at a later date.
The show recently received its worst ratings for its annual Christmas episode in almost a decade.
The festive episode, which was broadcast on Christmas Day at 10pm, was watched by 3.8 million viewers, a significant drop from the 11 million who watched in 2013 and the 4.6 million who tuned in in 2019.
Sitcom: The sitcom, which stars Brendan O'Carroll, 65, as Mrs Brown, was originally supposed to be broadcast at 9:30pm on BBC One, however was ultimately taken off the schedule due to extra time in the
