BBC iPlayer downloader: How to download .MOV/.MP4 videos from BBC iPlayer [Archive]

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Tomkate68

31st March 2010, 07:37

BBC launched an iPhone-specific version of their streaming iPlayer service in March 2008. Because iPhone does not support Windows Media and Flash video, this version of iPlayer service uses h.264 .MP4 video files.

By pretending to be an iPhone, it is possible to download the MP4 files for offline viewing. Although BBC repeats attempts to prevent this.

2Bdecided

2nd April 2010, 17:30

Is this a question, a statement, or spam, or what?!

Google will answer the question, if that's what it was supposed to be.

Cheers,
David.