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Watching UK sport footage on bbc.co.uk

Old Pretender · 2006-12-31 12:51:09

I would love to be able to view some of the sports footage and radio links from the bbc's website. Problem is that it is restricted to UK users only. Is there any way I can fool the site into thinking that the request has come from a UK based IP address and not an Irish one. I have tried using a UK proxy but that didn't…

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31-12-2006 1:51pm

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Old Pretender

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I would love to be able to view some of the sports footage and radio links from the bbc's website. Problem is that it is restricted to UK users only. Is there any way I can fool the site into thinking that the request has come from a UK based IP address and not an Irish one. I have tried using a UK proxy but that didn't seem to work. Any ideas would be great.

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#2 31-12-2006 3:28pm
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this question does indeed come up a lot i would suggest trying a different proxy

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