I'm trying to download an embedded radio programme (this one to be exact) but I just can't get it to work whatever I do. I can easily download embedded video using:


but when I try to use the same command (with the addition of ) I get the error message seen in the attached picture.

I tried all the suggestions in this thread but just got the same error regardless.

Can anyone tell me where I'm going wrong?

Hello steffyyy,

You are experiencing a known issue.

You are running get_iplayer version 2.82 and should update to 2.83 or you will need to undertake the remedial action contained in the link below.

https://squarepenguin.co.uk/wiki/known-issues/swfurl/

Ah, thank you! It's downloading now :)

No problem, glad it is sorted.