{
  "id": 16771821,
  "title": "Netflix defends Beat Luke Littler line-up after backlash at pros’ inclusion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/netflix-defends-beat-luke-littler-line-up-after-backlash-at-pros",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-27T16:46:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "City AM",
    "slug": "city-am",
    "url": "https://www.cityam.com/netflix-defends-beat-luke-littler-line-up-after-backlash-at-pros-inclusion/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Netflix insists that Fallon Sherrock and other faces from the PDC circuit were made to queue up and audition alongside thousands of hopefuls before being selected for its new live show, Beat Luke Littler. The programme has attracted a backlash from darts fans after it was initially billed as a chance for pub players to [...]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}