April fool or real?

[Timothy]

On Wednesday, April 5, 2017 3:03 PM, "d.lake at surrey.ac.uk" <d.lake at surrey.ac.uk> wrote:
> I'm rather hoping that they keep this experiment going for the Proms
> - the acoustics of the RAH are difficult enough to deal with already
> without have to compress as well...  
> 
Well, they're keeping it for the next five months, presumably started in March. An easier URL to the stream is:
https://radio-3-concert-sound.pilots.bbcconnectedstudio.co.uk/
The DASH manifest is at:
https://vs-dash-ww-rd-live.bbcfmt.hs.llnwd.net/al/lossless/client_manifest.mpd
Not sure if that's of use to anyone, though.

Timothy