Ah, sorry, I could have been clearer - While I can see Strictly (and the rest) listed on bbc.co.uk/iplayer, none of the video clips are available to play here. They're apparently being served from a non-bbc.co.uk domain, therefore are unavailable on The Cloud - unless I pay.
On 12/24/07, Troy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm looking at iPlayer now and 'Strictly Come Dancing' is th > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Deutsch > Sent: 24 December 2007 10:29 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [backstage] Interesting iPlayer news > > Alas, the promise of being able to "catch up with Strictly Come Dancing > while having a cafe latte in Coffee Republic" doesn't quite hold true > yet. > > Having missed a flight this morning, I'm spending far more of Christmas > Eve than I'd like to in Heathrow Airport. I was hoping to kill some time > watching some things on the streaming iPlayer, but they're all > unavailable. I'm presuming they're being served from a non-bbc.co.uk > domain - is it Akamai? > > I can listen to streaming radio though - so could just spend the next > few hours listening to 6 Music... > > - martin > > On 10/16/07, Martin Deutsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This appears to have gone live already - I've just connected to The > > Cloud hotspot in the pub across the road, and it's happy to let me on > > to *.bbc.co.uk and watch streaming video. > > > > The Cloud's login page (which appears when you try to access non-free > > sites) also has links to t3.co.uk and channel4radio.com. Channel4.com > > > appears to work too, but not 4oD. > > > > The link to bbc.co.uk points to http://www.bbc.co.uk/mobile/wifi/, and > > > there's also a fancy flash video (trailer?) promoting bbc.co.uk. You > > can, seemingly, access this from anywhere at > > https://hotspot.thecloud.net/cloud-ssg-web/ssg.do > > > > - martin > > > > On 10/16/07, Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Steve Jolly wrote: > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007 > > > /10_october/16/adobe.shtml > > > > > > Also (and apologies for not noticing this before I sent the first > > > email), interesting WiFi hotspot partnership news: > > > > > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2007 > > > /10_october/16/cloud.shtml > > > > > > > > > S > > > - > > > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > > > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > > Unofficial > > > list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > > > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, > please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please > visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
