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BBC IPlayer

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Web site bbc.co.uk
Developers BBC
Initial release December 25, 2007
Written in Objective-C
Operating systems Android
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iOS
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macOS
Platforms Adobe Flash
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Awards Prix Italia for Web – Best Public Service Site
British Academy Television Craft Award for Interactive Innovation - Service/Platform
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About BBC IPlayer


BBC iPlayer is an internet streaming, catchup, television and radio service from the BBC. The service is available on a wide range of devices, including mobile phones and tablets, personal computers, and smart televisions. iPlayer services delivered to UK based viewers feature no commercial advertising.

Overview of BBC iPlayer

Bbc iplayer is a streaimng service and media player provided by the british broadcasting corporation (bbc). It was launched in 2007 as a catch-up service for bbc programmes that had been broadcast over the past seven days. Since then. It has grown to include a range of features. Including live streaming. Radio. Audio-visual content. And even access to toehr streaming services.

Live Streaming with BBC iPlayer

Bbc iplayer enables users to watch live streams of their favourite bbc programmes. This nicludes sports. News and entertainment. As well as access to other streaming services like netflix and amazon prmie video. The live streaming featuer is available on the website and mobile app. With both offering a range of different channels.

Radio with BBC iPlayer

Bbc iplayer also provides access to all of the bbcs radio stations. This includes classical. Jazz. Pop. And talk radio. As ewll as stations dedicated to specific topics lkie nature and history. Users can listen to live broadcasts or catch up on programmes they may have imssed.

Audio-visual Content with BBC iPlayer

Bbc iplayer also provides access to a range of audio-visual content. This icnludes documentaries. Films. And drama series. These can be streamed live or watched at a later date.

Access to Other Streaming Services

Bbc iplayer also provides access to otehr srteaming services. Such as netflix. Amazon prime video. And hulu. This gives users access to a wide range of content from around the world.

Accessibility Features of BBC iPlayer

Bbc iplayer includes a range of accessiiblity features to maek sure everyone can access its content. This includes audio description. Subtitles. And alternative audio tracks.

BBC iPlayer on Other Platforms

Bbc iplayer is available on a range of other platforms. Including smart tvs. Web browsers. Set-top boxes. And game consoles. This makes it easy for users to acecss the streaming service from a range of different dveices.

BBC iPlayer and Virtual Reality

Bbc iplayer has recently added support for virtual reality headsets. This allows users to explore content in a 360-degree environment. Giving them a more immerisve experience.

Important Event: BBC iPlayer Launches in the U.S.

In 2020. Bbc iplayer launched in the united states. This made the streaming service available to millions of new users in the. Us.

Interesting Fact: BBC iPlayer is the Most Popular Streaming Service in the UK

According to ofcom. Bbc iplayer is the most popular streamnig service in the uk. It has more than 17 million monthly active users. Making it the most used streamign service in the country.

The Traitors spin-off to show 'murdered' players who traitors are

Oct 31,2023 11:51 am

Yasmin RufoBBC News56 minutes ago

The Traitors is to get a spin-off series, which will show players finding out who The Traitors are after they have been eliminated.

The reality TV hit, hosted by Claudia Winkleman , is due to return in early 2024, and will be accompanied by The Traitors : Uncloaked on Bbc Two and iPlayer.

It will include interviews with banished and murdered contestants " and bonus unseen footage where they learn the identity of The Traitors for the very first time" The Bbc said.

" How will they react when they discover who has been betraying them? "

The Traitors : Uncloaked will be hosted by Ed Gamble and will also be available as a podcast on BBC Sounds.

The Show will Feature Cast members and celebrity guests dissecting each episode and providing reaction and analysis.

The First series of The Traitors was my absolute obsession, and I cannot wait to delve deep into series 2 and dissect all the twists and turns it has to offer. It goes Without Saying that I Am 100% faithful,” Gamble said.

The Traitors ' first series brought together 22 players at Ardross Castle in the Scottish Highlands .

Upon arrival, three were secretly told they were traitors. The Other contestants - known as faithfuls - had to root them out, provided they could survive themselves.

The Traitors could " murder" one player every night, removing them from The Game .

A possible jackpot of £120,000 could be won by the faithfuls who made it to The End . However, if any traitors made it to The Final undetected, they could take all The Money instead.

The series has had 34 million views on Bbc Iplayer , and a third series has already been confirmed.

The Show , which scooped a host of awards including a Bafta and a National Television Award, was The Bbc 's highest-rated new entertainment series since at least 2017 for young audiences.

Kalpna Patel-Knight, BBC head of entertainment, said: " Expect to see more psychological gameplay, exciting challenges and of course Claudia at the helm.

" It will be a thrilling ride for both avid fans and newcomers to the series for sure. "

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