[shropshireguy28]

The viewer drain from the main PSB channels in this country started long before Netflix and friends came along.
You can blame satellite and cable TV in the first instance, and the loading of Freeview with ever increasing number of channels and then YouTube, and then full blown streaming.

Before Streaming came along and things were released in box sets I think things were better. For Example something like the Tourist might have got over 5m on BBC 1 but it only got 1m

I have no idea how things will get better, I think too many people are excepting paying for things when in the past they wouldn't