BBC iPlayer frequently asked questions
BBC iPlayer Help
Welcome to BBC iPlayer help. You can find information about the service and how to solve problems playing television or radio programmes.
We have answers to most frequently asked questions and they are fully searchable - just type what you need in the Ask a question box. If you need further assistance, you can contact our dedicated help team once you've read an FAQ, or you can head to the messageboard to discuss BBC iPlayer.
In addition to the list of most frequently asked questions below, you can find advice on what to do if you're incorrectly told you're outside the UK, or if you have downloaded a programme but can't play it. Alternatively, if your BBC iPlayer Download Manager is not working as expected, see this guide. We have a further guide to solving common problems here, or you can type in a search.
If you're looking for a particular programme, BBC iPlayer now has a schedule to let you know what is coming up and what we are offering. Don't forget that it can take some time after broadcast before a programme becomes available and sport, films and overseas programmes may not be included.
Frequently asked questions
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