'5 Live Science' not being found to download

Mark Carroll mtbc at ixod.org
Mon Apr 18 05:53:47 PDT 2022


On 18 Apr 2022, MacFH wrote:

> Since the beginning of April the above programme has not been downloaded 
> by GiP, as follows:
>
>  > perl <path>\get_iplayer.pl --profile-dir=<path> --type radio "5 Live 
> Science" -g
(snip)
> ... but clicking the podcast tab on that page reveals that there are 
> so-called 'podcast' editions of the missing programmes available ...
>
>      https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02pc9ny/episodes/downloads
>
> How can I make GiP find these 'podcast' versions as well as or instead 
> of the 'normal' downloads which are no longer being made available? 

https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer says, "podcasts directly via
PID or URL". Indeed, for the latest, if I try,

	get_iplayer --pid=p0c1g25k

then it downloads just fine. Hope that helps.

-- Mark



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