BBC URLs not downloading

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• I'm reporting a broken site support issue
• I've verified that I'm running youtube-dl version 2019.06.21
• I've checked that all provided URLs are alive and playable in a browser
• I've checked that all URLs and arguments with special characters are properly quoted or escaped
• I've searched the bugtracker for similar bug reports including closed ones
• I've read bugs section in FAQ

Verbose log

[debug] System config: []
[debug] User config: []
[debug] Custom config: []
[debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'-f', u'mp4', u'https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0006775']
[debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
[debug] youtube-dl version 2019.06.21
[debug] Python version 2.7.10 (CPython) - Darwin-18.6.0-x86_64-i386-64bit
[debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.0.2, ffprobe 4.0.2
[debug] Proxy map: {}
[bbc.co.uk] m0006775: Downloading video page
[bbc.co.uk] m0006775: Downloading playlist JSON
[bbc.co.uk] m0006775: Downloading legacy playlist XML
ERROR: Unable to download XML: HTTP Error 404: Not Found (caused by HTTPError()); please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type  youtube-dl -U  to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 627, in _request_webpage
    return self._downloader.urlopen(url_or_request)
  File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 2227, in urlopen
    return self._opener.open(req, timeout=self._socket_timeout)
  File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 437, in open
    response = meth(req, response)
  File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 550, in http_response
    'http', request, response, code, msg, hdrs)
  File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 475, in error
    return self._call_chain(*args)
  File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 409, in _call_chain
    result = func(*args)
  File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/urllib2.py", line 558, in http_error_default
    raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp)```


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Trying various BBC URLs and get errors as shown in the log
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0006775

[ethereal99]

i also have the same problem. the videos play on bbc iplayer but i cannot download using the latest youtube-dl

T:\youtube-dl>youtube-dl --verbose "https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00hq3 27/the-high-life-6-dunk" -o recording.ts [debug] System config: [] [debug] User config: [] [debug] Custom config: [] [debug] Command-line args: ['--verbose', 'https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/ b00hq327/the-high-life-6-dunk', '-o', 'recording.ts'] [debug] Encodings: locale cp1252, fs mbcs, out cp437, pref cp1252 [debug] youtube-dl version 2019.06.21 [debug] Python version 3.4.4 (CPython) - Windows-7-6.1.7601-SP1 [debug] exe versions: none [debug] Proxy map: {} [bbc.co.uk] b00hq327: Downloading video page [bbc.co.uk] b00hq327: Downloading playlist JSON [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading media selection XML [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading MPD manifest WARNING: Failed to download MPD manifest: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Un available [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporaril y Unavailable [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporaril y Unavailable [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporaril y Unavailable [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporaril y Unavailable [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading MPD manifest WARNING: Failed to download MPD manifest: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDS HAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:600)> [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_H ANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:600)> [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_H ANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:600)> [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_H ANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:600)> [bbc.co.uk] b000cfg7: Downloading m3u8 information WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_H ANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:600)> ERROR: No video formats found; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type youtube-dl -U to update. B e sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete outpu t. Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmppgbwk_ g4\build\youtube_dl\YoutubeDL.py", line 796, in extract_info File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmppgbwk_ g4\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 530, in extract File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmppgbwk_ g4\build\youtube_dl\extractor\bbc.py", line 577, in _real_extract File "C:\Users\dst\AppData\Roaming\Build archive\youtube-dl\ytdl-org\tmppgbwk_ g4\build\youtube_dl\extractor\common.py", line 1327, in _sort_formats youtube_dl.utils.ExtractorError: No video formats found; please report this issu e on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type y outube-dl -U to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

thank you

[stoney27]

Hi,
I am having the same issue as the above to users.
Any help would be appreciated and let me know if I can run any commands or give more debug output.

Running the code on a Mac. OS 10.14.5
youtube-dl -U youtube-dl is up-to-date (2019.06.21)

Error:

~ » youtube-dl --verbose https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06cxp2y/eastenders-the-real-stories-series-1-6-eugenes-story 
    [debug] System config: []
    [debug] User config: []
    [debug] Custom config: []
    [debug] Command-line args: [u'--verbose', u'https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06cxp2y/eastenders-the-real-stories-series-1-6-eugenes-story']
    [debug] Encodings: locale UTF-8, fs utf-8, out UTF-8, pref UTF-8
    [debug] youtube-dl version 2019.06.21
    [debug] Python version 2.7.10 (CPython) - Darwin-18.6.0-x86_64-i386-64bit
    [debug] exe versions: ffmpeg 4.1.3, ffprobe 4.1.3, rtmpdump 2.4
    [debug] Proxy map: {}
    [bbc.co.uk] p06cxp2y: Downloading video page
    [bbc.co.uk] p06cxp2y: Downloading playlist JSON
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading media selection XML
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading MPD manifest
    WARNING: Failed to download MPD manifest: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: HTTP Error 503: Service Temporarily Unavailable
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading MPD manifest
    WARNING: Failed to download MPD manifest: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:590)>
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:590)>
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:590)>
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:590)>
    [bbc.co.uk] p06d0nb4: Downloading m3u8 information
    WARNING: Failed to download m3u8 information: <urlopen error [SSL: SSLV3_ALERT_HANDSHAKE_FAILURE] sslv3 alert handshake failure (_ssl.c:590)>
    ERROR: No video formats found; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type  youtube-dl -U  to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.
    Traceback (most recent call last):
      File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/YoutubeDL.py", line 796, in extract_info
        ie_result = ie.extract(url)
      File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 530, in extract
        ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
      File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py", line 577, in _real_extract
        self._sort_formats(formats)
      File "/usr/local/bin/youtube-dl/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py", line 1327, in _sort_formats
        raise ExtractorError('No video formats found')
    ExtractorError: No video formats found; please report this issue on https://yt-dl.org/bug . Make sure you are using the latest version; type  youtube-dl -U  to update. Be sure to call youtube-dl with the --verbose flag and include its complete output.

[dstftw]

> py -3.7 .\youtube_dl\__main__.py https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0006775
[bbc.co.uk] m0006775: Downloading video page
[bbc.co.uk] m0006775: Downloading playlist JSON
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading media selection XML
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading MPD manifest
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading MPD manifest
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading MPD manifest
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading MPD manifest
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[bbc.co.uk] m0006773: Downloading m3u8 information
[hlsnative] Downloading m3u8 manifest
[hlsnative] Total fragments: 126
[download] Destination: Book of the Week, Modern Nature, Episode 2-m0006773.mp4
[download]   7.9% of ~32.21MiB at  1.08MiB/s ETA 01:06
ERROR: Interrupted by user