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Top secret

Posted on Wednesday, February 11th, 2009 at 8:00pm. #

Here are your instructions should you chose to accept this mission (UK residents only):

1. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/labs
click the big pink button

2. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/playlive/bbc_radio_two/
listen

Is that… flash streaming? Sounding rather splendidly splendid? Oooh.

There’s some initial teething issues with some of the streams, but all in all, rather good; and I’ve got some PHP writing to do internally to do some stat scrunching.

Photo: Blake McLovin Bentley. Used under licence. This went publicly live this afternoon, so it’s not really top secret. And there’s an official blog post that’s gone live this evening on the BBC Internet Blog.

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