Why the BBC Pulled Ozzy Osbourne Documentary Detailing His Final Years

UPDATE: 8/19/25 5:00 a.m. ET — The BBC said it pulled a new documentary detailing Ozzy Osbourne’s final years just hours before it was due to air at the behest of his family. “Our sympathies are with the Osbourne family at this difficult time. We are respecting the family’s wishes to wait a bit longer before airing this very special film. The new [transmission] date will be confirmed shortly,” the BBC said in a statement to Us Weekly on Tuesday, August 19. Original story below: A new Ozzy Osbourne documentary set to air in the U.K. on Monday, August 18, and detail the final years of the star’s