parliamentliveuk.py - case sensitivity in URLs

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The URLs for the pages on the site parliamentlive.tv appear to be case-insensitive but parliamentliveuk.py appears to require that URL needs to be changed to upper case Event and Index

This URL works in youtube-dl: http://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4

This URL doesn't work: http://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4

youtube-dl http://parliamentlive.tv/event/index/3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4
[generic] 3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4: Requesting header
[redirect] Following redirect to http://parliamentlive.tv/home/_404?aspxerrorpath=/event/index/3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4
[generic] 3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4: Requesting header
WARNING: Falling back on generic information extractor.
[generic] 3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4: Downloading webpage
[generic] 3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4: Extracting information
ERROR: Unsupported URL: http://parliamentlive.tv/home/_404?aspxerrorpath=/event/index/3f24936f-130f-40bf-9a5d-b3d6479da6a4

[yan12125]

Thanks for the report. URLs on parliamentlive.uk are now matched case-insensitively.