Hi Andy Not sure why it's not working in Google Calendar.
That URL should update every day with the schedule for that day. There are week views, but unfortunately they're not available in ics: http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcone/programmes/schedules/south_east/this_week/grid I guess there's still life in the prototype yet... Cheers Jonathan On 1 Mar 2010, at 13:19, Andy Smelt wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > Thanks for that, I hadn't realised. Just tried it for the URL you suggested > though and Google Calendar didn't seem to like the format. > > Tried it with http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcone/programmes/schedules/south_east.ics > and it shows in my Calendar but the calendar is called "Mon 1 Mar 2010 on BBC > One South East Details". Not quite sure what to expect to see tomorrow. > David's feeds showed the whole week ahead. It was useful for setting > reminders for certain programs. > > Rgds, > Andy > > On 1 March 2010 12:29, Jonathan Tweed <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Andy > > No idea if Davis's feeds are still working, but this is now supported by > /programmes. For example: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/programmes/schedules.ics > > Cheers > Jonathan > > On 1 Mar 2010, at 11:55, Andy Smelt wrote: > > > I mean the BBC program guide calendars which were a prototype developed by > > Davis Buxton. > > > > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/prototypes/archives/2007/04/icalendar_versi.html > > > > e.g. > > > > webcal://gasmark6.com/guide/bbc/BBCRFour.ics > > > > > > > > On 1 March 2010 11:06, Ian Forrester <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not totally sure which ones you mean but the backstage one still exists > > (although I got to say I've not updated it much recently) > > > > http://ideas.welcomebackstage.com/calendar > > > > or if you prefer - > > http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/q7frqh0v016rki1769l9d7jlro%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic > > http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/q7frqh0v016rki1769l9d7jlro%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics > > Secret[] Private[x] Public[] > > > > Ian Forrester > > Senior Backstage Producer > > > > BBC R&D North Lab, > > 1st Floor Office, OB Base, > > New Broadcasting House, Oxford Road, > > Manchester, M60 1SJ > > > > > > > > From: [email protected] > > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Andy Smelt > > Sent: 01 March 2010 10:25 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [backstage] BBC Google Calendars > > > > Hi, > > > > Have just joined this list in order to find out what has happened to the > > BBC Google Calendars. They seem to have disappeared. I, for one (perhaps > > the only one!) found them very useful. Can anyone shed any light? > > > > Best Rgds, > > Andy > > > > > - > 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]/
