Perhaps there will be a 'download in HD' button when BBC HD starts the 9-hour a day service that the BBC Trust approved? Whenever that is....
I'm still wondering why you can't download the radio podcasts from the new iPlayer... 2008/7/10 Mark Newby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Mm, true – perhaps in the future iPlayer will have a 'download in HD' > option where available alongside the listing for the SD broadcast? > > > > The information in this email is intended only for the addressee(s) named > above. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not > the intended recipient of this message any disclosure, copying, distribution > or any action taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. > Bauer Radio and or its subsidiaries do not warrant that any attachments are > free from viruses or other defects and accept no liability for any losses > resulting from infected email transmissions. Please note that any views > expressed in this email may be those of the originator and do not > necessarily reflect those of this organisation. > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Andrew Bowden > *Sent:* 10 July 2008 09:32 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [backstage] BBC iPlayer - why the missing TV channel? > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Brian Butterworth > > 2008/7/9 Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Brian Butterworth wrote: > > Was it a bad idea to include BBC HD on iPlayer too? > > Are there any programmes on BBC HD that are not also broadcast (or even > simulcast) on other channels? > > > Quite a lot of the content on BBC HD is not simulcast and has worked it's > way of the normal iPlayer (for example Torchwood is still on HD). > > > > Given the repeat cycle of BBC HD, if their stuff was on there, there > would be more than a few programmes which would never leave iPlayer, which > could raise some interesting questions. (would doing that be in the > "spirit" of the BBC Trust rulings on iPlayer's catch-up TV service, for > example) > > > > Sure someone has had a few meetings about things like that :) > > Bauer Radio Ltd, part of the Bauer Publishing Group, is home to a growing > network of no.1 commercial radio stations in all major markets in the UK and > the no.1 commercial broadcaster in national digital radio. > > The information in this email is intended only for the addressee(s) named > above. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not > the intended recipient of this message any disclosure, copying, distribution > or any action taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. > Bauer Radio Ltd and or its subsidiaries do not warrant that any attachments > are free from viruses or other defects and accept no liability for any losses > resulting from infected email transmissions. Please note that any views > expressed in this email may be those of the originator and do not necessarily > reflect those of this organisation. > > Bauer Radio Ltd, Company number: 1394141 (England), Registered Office: 21 > Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2DY > > -- Please email me back if you need any more help. Brian Butterworth http://www.ukfree.tv - independent digital television and switchover advice, since 2002

