How to download "Bitesize" education clips?

Mark Carroll mtbc at ixod.org
Thu Jan 19 02:32:55 PST 2017


Is it possible to download clips like
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00rdkxz and
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00rjrq7 ?

I have tried various options but with no luck so far.

$ get_iplayer --pid=p00rdkxz
get_iplayer v2.97, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
  This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty.
  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain
  conditions; use --conditions for details.

INFO: Episode-only pid detected
INFO: Trying pid: p00rdkxz using type: tv
INFO: Trying to stream pid using type tv
INFO: pid not found in tv cache
Matches:

INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
WARNING: No media streams found for requested programme versions and recording modes.
$ get_iplayer --pid=p00rjrq7
get_iplayer v2.97, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
  This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty.
  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain
  conditions; use --conditions for details.

INFO: Episode-only pid detected
INFO: Trying pid: p00rjrq7 using type: tv
INFO: Trying to stream pid using type tv
INFO: pid not found in tv cache
Matches:

INFO: 1 Matching Programmes
WARNING: No media streams found for requested programme versions and recording modes.

I am in the UK.

Cheers,

Mark



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