Where to watch McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) in the UK
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is available to watch free in the UK on BBC iPlayer. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, and Sky Store or bought from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, and Sky Store. Last verified on 4 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
the extraordinary journey of one of the most famous instruments
For over fifty years, the disappearance of Paul McCartney’s original Höfner bass has been one of rock ‘n’ roll’s enduring mysteries. The Hunt for the Lost Bass tells the extraordinary story of this iconic instrument, and the fan powered quest to find it.
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Is McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
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Netflix
No — McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Amazon Prime Video
No — McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Disney+
No — McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass for free in the UK?
McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BBC iPlayer in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, and Sky Store so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass?
Yes. McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, and Sky Store in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass on Netflix in the UK?
No — McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
Is McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass on Disney+ in the UK?
No — McCartney: The Hunt for the Lost Bass (2026) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on BBC iPlayer instead.
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