A third party tool for accessing BBC iPlayer content

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Guides

get_iplayer beginner guides

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FAQ

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Forums

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Open Source

View the source, fork the code or submit your bug fixes. get_iplayer is open and community led.

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Free, free & free!

Released under GNU GPL, get_iplayer respects all the freedoms that define Open Source software.

Oh, and don't forget it's free, as in 'free beer', too!

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Easy to use

With both CLI's & graphical interfaces, get_iplayer has an interface for pretty much everyone.

Our guides & wiki will get you started in no time!

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