Fwd: Re: BBC 1 TV Schedules not downloading

[Mike Casswell]

Many thanks for this, now working with new pids.

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Mike Casswell


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On 02/08/2024 19:27, Michael Gregory wrote:
> Meant to send the below to list... Sorry!
> 
> 2 Aug 2024 19:24:46 Michael Gregory <mike at mikegregory.net>:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I think it's a tidy up of "legacy" pages.
> The missing page is R4 LW.
> The R4 FM page is still maintained  (with PID p00fzl7j)
> 
> Same for BBC1...
> GiP used the generic BBC1HD England page, but now the regions are available, there are individual pages, eg: p00fzl6p for London.
> You can find them all from the main schedule index page
> https://www.bbc.co.uk/schedules
> (BBC1HD England has now been removed, and R4 is just called FM - which may be an error)
> 
> I have updated my get_iplayer.pl with these PIDs and it appears to be working ok.
> There is a block of definitions that contains all the PIDs for lookup.
> (I'm not at my PC now so can't give the line numbers - but search for the old PIDs from the error message)
> 
> 2 Aug 2024 18:56:15 iplayer at nutwood.net:
> 
>> I assume that you have heard nothing further from the BBC?
>>
>> I now have today, in addition to the BBC1 error reported for the last several weeks, the  message:
>>
>> 'ERROR: Failed to download BBC Radio 4 schedule page (3/3): https://www.bbc.co.uk/schedules/p00fzl7k/2024/w31
>> ERROR: Response: 404 Not Found'
>>
>> Because of the sheer number of R4 programmes compared to BBC1, this in itself causes a much bigger problem for GIP users,but there is also the possibility that it is the beginning of an overall change where we lose access to all schedule pages.
>>
>> I do not know who, if anyone, currently maintains GIP. If such a major change should occur, is there a possibility that measures could be taken to update GIP accordingly?
>>
>> -- 
>> Mike Casswell
>>
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>> On 23/06/2024 23:14, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News wrote:
>>> On 19/06/2024 14:06, MacFH - C E Macfarlane - News wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 15/6 I submitted a complaint to the BBC pointing out that pages of
>>>> the BBC1 national schedules were devoid of schedules, but have received
>>>> only the initial acknowledgement, and have heard nothing back since.
>>> I've now heard back as follows  -  nothing very helpful as yet, but at
>>> least they seem to acknowledge there's a problem:
>>> Your Reference [anonymised]
>>> This is an update from the BBC Complaints team.
>>> We wanted to let you know that we have referred your complaint to the
>>> relevant people and are still looking into it. We regret that it may
>>> take a little bit longer before we can reply. Please wait to hear from
>>> us before you contact us any further – we appreciate your patience.
>>> Although we reply to most complaints within 2 weeks we cannot achieve
>>> this every time. It depends on what your complaint was about and how
>>> many others we are handling, or may sometimes be due to issues outside
>>> of our control. Sometimes it can take a while to hear back from the key
>>> people involved, but we often find the wait is worth it.
>>> Please don’t reply to this email because it’s sent from an account which
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>>> webform instead at www.bbc.co.uk/complaints, quoting your reference number.
>>> For full details of our complaints process please visit:
>>> https://www.bbc.co.uk/contact/how-we-handle-your-complaint.
>>> Thank you for contacting us - we hope to be in touch soon.
>>> Kind regards
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> Cheers,
> Mike