Accessing the BBC from outside the UK

[Shevek]

On 5 January 2012 18:01, Timothy Murphy <gayleard at alice.it> wrote:
>
> I too found Clive's tutorial
> <http://www.4shared.com/office/o8q1NlX3/get_iplayer_instructions_for_u.html>
> very useful, enabling me to use the application for the first time.
>
> But it brought me to the point where I realised
> that much, if not all, iplayer content is not available outside the UK.
>
> I had understood that get_iplayer was a way of getting round the BBC embargo.
> But seems that I was completely wrong?
>

get_iplayer can use a proxy server to get around this.