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BBC IPLAYER ISSUES LOG – Monday 19th October 2009 - Sunday 25th October 2009

Service Issues

Currently no issues reported

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Monday 19th October 2009

Le Chanson de Serge - the Serge Gainsbourg Story Radio 2 is cut short at the end by a few minutes, this is being investigated. UPDATE 20/10 13:27 this is now available

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FORMULA ONE: BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX: QUALIFYING - Missing the second half of the qualifiying - It is hoped this will be avilable later today. UPDATE 20/10 13:24 this is now available at the following link - 

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00nr4xb/Formula_1_2009_The_Brazilian_Grand_Prix_Qualifying/

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Up All Night - programme cut short should have been 4 hours long but only 2 hours.  UPDATE this has now been resolved.

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Tuesday 20th October 2009

F1 Race - Problems with WMV file under investigation.UPDATE 13.21 NO PROBLEMS WITH FILE, DOWNLOADED AND PLAYED

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R4 The Choice -  Reports that this programme is cut short but checked and its just the broadcast not the actual programme.

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Coming of Age -  This programme is not available, under investigation.

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Wednesday 21th October 2009

Nothing to report.

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Thursday 22nd October 2009

USERS CAN NO LONGER LISTEN TO BBC RADIO USING REALPLAYER

From midday today, users of BBC iPlayer are longer be able to ‘listen live' or ‘listen again' to BBC radio stations/programmes using RealMedia (Real Player) - Flash will now be the default player for iPlayer.

Therefore, any users who currently listen using RealMedia will, from midday, see an on-screen message advising them that they need to install Flash.

The following FAQs have been published on the iPlayer help site;

Why do I get an on-screen message telling me that I need to install Flash when I try to listen to BBC Radio on BBC iPlayer?

Why am I no longer able to 'Listen Live' in BBC iPlayer to BBC radio stations in RealMedia format?

Why am I no longer able to 'Listen Again' to BBC radio programmes on BBC iPlayer in RealMedia format?

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ARMSTRONG AND MILLER SHOW (tx: BBC 16/10/09) - There's been a delay in making this available on iPlayer, however it should be avaialable later today (Thursday). **UPDATE FRIDAY 23 oCTOBER 2009 @ 10.00 - This programme is now available at the following link -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00ndsgv/The_Armstrong_and_Miller_Show_Series_2_Episode_1/

When responding to queries, apologise for the delay in making this available, but explain that the programme will be available to view or download until Friday 27th November 2009.

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Friday 23rd October 2009

MEERKAT MANOR - This series won't be available on iPlayer, as we don't have the rights to make it available.

NEWSNIGHT (tx: 22/10/09) - We're unable to make this edition available on iPlayer - FAQ created -

http://iplayerhelp.external.bbc.co.uk/help/finding_programmes/newsnight_221009

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Saturday 24th October 2009

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Sunday 25th October 2009

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Programmes removed from iPlayer

 

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Programmes not available on iPlayer

18/10/2009SundayBBC203:30 Inside F1 BBC2

18/10/2009SundayBBC Parliament15:00 Politics Scotland

17/10/2009SaturdayBBC216:30 Gymnastics: World Championships 2009 Live BBC2 09/10Gymnastics: World Championships

20/10/2009TuesdayCBBC10:15 Ooglies! series 1

 

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