Searching for programmes which start with a number

Alan Milewczyk alan at soulman1949.com
Fri Nov 17 22:53:59 PST 2017


On 16/11/2017 04:56, Paul Oldham wrote:
> If you try searching for "1834", which is a BBC Radio 4 Xtra 
> programme, you don't get any matches for the programme 

If you want to be very specific
get_iplayer --type radio "^1834 $"

So, for example,
get_iplayer "^This Week$"
will only pick up "This Week" and not "NFL this week"

Rgds

A

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