BBC iPlayer

video on demand service from the BBC
Product online_video_platform Q2557489
BBC iPlayer
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BBC iPlayer

Summary

BBC iPlayer is an online video platform[1]. It draws 2,288 Wikipedia views per month (online_video_platform category, ranking #3 of 15).[2]

Key Facts

  • BBC iPlayer's instance of is recorded as online video platform[3].
  • BBC iPlayer's instance of is recorded as video streaming service[4].
  • BBC iPlayer's instance of is recorded as mobile app[5].
  • BBC iPlayer is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[6].
  • BBC iPlayer's developer is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[7].
  • BBC iPlayer's programmed in is recorded as Q2005[8].
  • BBC iPlayer's operating system is recorded as iOS[9].
  • BBC iPlayer's operating system is recorded as Android[10].
  • BBC iPlayer is used for media player software[11].
  • BBC iPlayer's Commons category is recorded as BBC iPlayer[12].
  • BBC iPlayer's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • BBC iPlayer's language of work or name is recorded as Welsh[14].
  • BBC iPlayer's language of work or name is recorded as Scottish Gaelic[15].
  • BBC iPlayer's language of work or name is recorded as Irish[16].
  • BBC iPlayer was distributed by digital distribution[17].
  • January 1, 2007 marks the founding of BBC iPlayer[18].
  • BBC iPlayer's distributed by is recorded as Q368215[19].
  • BBC iPlayer's distributed by is recorded as Google Play[20].
  • BBC iPlayer's official website is recorded as http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer[21].
  • BBC iPlayer's described at URL is recorded as https://player.bbc.com/en/[22].
  • BBC iPlayer's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'BBC iPlayer'}[23].
  • BBC iPlayer's different from is recorded as BBC Player[24].
  • BBC iPlayer's search formatter URL is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/search?q=$1[25].

Why It Matters

BBC iPlayer draws 2,288 Wikipedia views per month (online_video_platform category, ranking #3 of 15).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). BBC iPlayer. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bbc-iplayer
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bbc-iplayer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{BBC iPlayer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bbc-iplayer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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