Command-line tool

get_iplayer

brew/get_iplayer

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

Utility for downloading TV and radio programmes from BBC iPlayer

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

scoop install get-iplayer

macOS

brew install get_iplayer

Linux

brew install get_iplayer

Search programs by name

get_iplayer "program_name"

Record program by results of search

get_iplayer "program_name" -g

Record program by URL from the BBC iPlayer website

get_iplayer "https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/program_pid/name_of_show_episode_number_episode_title"

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