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BBC iPlayer Annoyance

2 Comments / Media, Web & Technology / By Dan Wilson

A man goes out for the evening. He has a few drinks. This isn’t unusual. He gets home at about midnight. He doesn’t have a telly, but he does have a TV Licence. He fires up the iPlayer hoping to watch Question Time from Newry in Northern Ireland. It finished 40 minutes before. This Week …

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Allons-y! Let’s try the BBC iPlayer!

1 Comment / Media, Web & Technology / By Dan Wilson

Allons-y! I thought to myself. Boxing Day treat: I’ll rewatch the Doctor Who Christmas special. And why not have a go with the BBC iPlayer? Millions of pounds and years in development, it’s bound to be clever, robust, user-friendly. Hell, I’ll even power up Internet Explorer. But no such luck. “Something went wrong.”