Docker container for running the get_iplayer script: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer

Configuration and output

It is recommended to mount a volume into the container as /data. This will be used by the script to cache the index and store any output as follows:

/data/config - used for caching
/data/output - used for storing output

Usage

For full instructions please refer to the get_iplayer documentation: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer/wiki

# View help
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data barwell/get-iplayer -h

# Search for 'news'
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data barwell/get-iplayer news

# Download programme at index 1234
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data barwell/get-iplayer --get 1234

# Download programme with PID b06z12ab
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data barwell/get-iplayer --pid b06z12ab

# Download radio programme with PID b06z34cd
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data barwell/get-iplayer --type radio --pid b06z34cd

# Download programme from iPlayer website URL
docker run -v $(pwd)/data:/data barwell/get-iplayer --url https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/<id>/<name>