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I've tried to send a link to some friends in the US of tonight's Ride of My Life programme on BBC4.

They can't receive (open the link) the programme in the US. Is there another way for them to view it?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00t6ylx/Ride_of_My_Life_The_Story_of_the_Bicycle/


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 12:09 am
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download it and send him the file.
google idownload


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 12:16 am
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iplayer can only be viewed in the uk.


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 2:43 am
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iplayer can only be viewed in the uk.

unless you're clever...heard of proxy?


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 7:16 am
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Proxy - tell me more. Im thinking that downloading an hour long programme and sending it will take ......two hours?


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 8:07 am
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get them to use a uk proxy, no need to download the show, they just watch it


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 8:23 am
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In techno-dinosaur terms what is a uk proxy? How do you set it up?


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 9:12 am
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google is your friend


 
Posted : 28/07/2010 9:32 am