Does anything limit the programs in tv.cache?

dinkypumpkin dinkypumpkin at gmail.com
Fri Jun 29 16:18:08 EDT 2012


On 29/06/2012 20:50, Arthur Murray wrote:
> I can watch this one the website, but I don't find it in my
> get_iplayer's tv.cache. I'm wondering why not, and how I can make sure
> everything is in there so I'm not missing anything.
>
> My refreshexclude options aren't excluding it.
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b01k6l6l/

This looks like a goof at the BBC end.  No episodes of The Men Who Made 
Us Fat appear in the programme data that get_iplayer uses to populate 
the cache.  But since the episode is on the iPlayer site, you should be 
able to get it like this:

get_iplayer --pid b01k6l6l





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