How do I download - A Narrow Sea - from BBC Ulster-Scots web site?

Clive clivebuc at gmail.com
Sun Mar 27 07:02:38 EDT 2011


I don't know how to access the old ones using get_iplayer but if they 
can be played on the BBC Ulster website, then try Stream Transport - 
this has worked for me in the past. Meanwhile, I appear to have them all 
so email me with details of which ones you want.

Clive


On 26/03/2011 23:16, Nic Siddle wrote:
> The latest episodes of -A Narrow Sea- are available as podcasts on BBC
> Radio Ulster and get-iplayer also recognises them. The earlier episodes
> are no longer available there, but are still available on the BBC
> Ulster-Scots website as embedded audio tracks (eg Episode 1 is at
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/ulsterscots/library/a-narrow-sea-episode-01). I
> have so far been unable to use get-iplayer to pick up this and the other
> early episodes. (I have previously managed it for a BBC Mundo video clip
> from the website by right clicking on the relevant page, clicking ‘page
> source’ and copying the content line into get-iplayer).
>
> I am not technically minded, but can anyone advise me how to capture the
> early episodes from the website?I am using get-iplayer in a 32 bit
> Windows 7 system.
>
> Message returned is:-
>
> Recording The Following Programmes
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00z1ytb - -
> (http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00z1ytb)
>
> INFO: Trying pid: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00z1ytb using type:
> livetv
>
> INFO Trying to stream pid using type livetv
>
> INFO: pid not found in livetv cache
>
> WARNING: No programmes are available for this pid
>
> INFO: Trying pid: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00z1ytb using type:
> radio
>
> INFO Trying to stream pid using type radio
>
> INFO: pid not found in radio cache
>
> WARNING: No programmes are available for this pid
>
> Recording complete
>
> Or:-
>
> Recording The Following Programmes
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/ulsterscots/library/a-narrow-sea-episode-01 - -
> (http://www.bbc.co.uk/ulsterscots/library/a-narrow-sea-episode-01)
>
> INFO: Trying pid:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/ulsterscots/library/a-narrow-sea-episode-01 using
> type: livetv
>
> INFO Trying to stream pid using type livetv
>
> INFO: pid not found in livetv cache
>
> WARNING: No programmes are available for this pid
>
> INFO: Trying pid:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/ulsterscots/library/a-narrow-sea-episode-01 using
> type: radio
>
> INFO Trying to stream pid using type radio
>
> INFO: pid not found in radio cache
>
> WARNING: No programmes are available for this pid
>
> Recording complete
>
> Any advice would be welcome
> Nic
>
>
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