US TV
The show is already airing on Living TV in the UK and had been expected, as usual, to make its way to Five later this year.
Channel 4 edged ahead, however, with a bid led by acquisitions head Jeff Ford, who originally purchased the show for Five in 1998.
"We knew it was coming to an end," a Five spokeswoman told Broadcast. "The ratings were OK, but it certainly hasn't been rating as much as it had. It wasn't a priority for us any more."
Channel 4 plans to air the show as part of T4 this summer.
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