I haven't been able to download using PID for ages....

[Dave F.]

On 27/09/2012 18:01, Jon Davies wrote:
> I'm kind of lost as to what you're actually trying to achieve.  If you
> have a single specific programme you want to download, then finding
> the pid and downloading it works, but seems like a hard way of solving
> the problem.

See earlier post by dinky' who sorted me out.
> In most cases downloading by searching for a programme name works
> fine, and repeating the same command later will get later episodes of
> the same programme.
>
> So taking the command line you originally gave, something like
>
> get_iplayer  --type radio "The Comedy Club Interviews"

I use my Humax to record series - it's just quicker & cheaper. I use 
iplayer for one off programs, clips of programs that the BBC often put 
up or if I happen to miss an episode.

Cheers
Dave F.