--- title: "Connect RampedUp to BBC iPlayer Business Layer - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Alert\" fires in RampedUp, your agent runs \"Get channel schedule\" in BBC iPlayer Business Layer." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer" --- # Connect RampedUp to BBC iPlayer Business Layer When **New Alert** fires in [RampedUp](https://apiant.ai/connections/rampedup), your agent runs **Get channel schedule** in [BBC iPlayer Business Layer](https://apiant.ai/connections/bbc-iplayer-business-layer). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. RampedUp **1** trigger RampedUp **12** actions BBC iPlayer Business Layer **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want RampedUp and BBC iPlayer Business Layer to do together? 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What RampedUp can start in BBC iPlayer Business Layer - When **New Alert** in RampedUp then **Get channel schedule** in BBC iPlayer Business Layer - When **New Alert** in RampedUp then **List channels** in BBC iPlayer Business Layer Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with RampedUp and BBC iPlayer Business Layer ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 19 actions - Trigger **New Alert** Triggers when RampedUp publishes a new company or contact alert, such as a new hire, funding round, acquisition or expansion, optionally limited to the alert types, companies and locations you choose. - Action **Append Contact** Looks up one person in RampedUp's contact database from an email, LinkedIn URL, or name and company, and returns their job title, professional email, phone and company details. Uses RampedUp credits. - Action **Find Contact by LinkedIn URL (Any Match)** Finds a contact by LinkedIn profile URL and returns them if they have ANY of the contact details you ask for (personal email, professional email, mobile or phone), rather than all of them. Uses a credit when a match is found. - Action **Get Account Status** Returns your RampedUp account's plan dates, credit limits and credits used, so an automation can check its remaining balance before appending. - Action **Get Alert by ID** Returns the full details of one RampedUp alert, such as the new hire, funding round, investors or acquisition, by the alert ID from the New Alert trigger. - Action **Get Companies by IDs** Returns the full RampedUp profiles of several companies at once, by their RampedUp company IDs from Search Companies. - Action **Get Company by ID** Returns the full RampedUp profile of one company, including size, revenue, industry, address and technologies, by its RampedUp company ID from Search Companies. - Action **Get Contact by ID** Returns the full, unmasked details of one RampedUp contact, including email and phone, by its RampedUp contact ID from Search Contacts. Uses a credit. - Action **Get Contacts by IDs** Returns the full, unmasked details of several RampedUp contacts at once, by their RampedUp contact IDs from Search Contacts. Uses a credit per contact. - Action **Get Corporate Family** Returns a company's corporate family from RampedUp: its parent, subsidiaries and, optionally, affiliates. - Action **Search Alerts** Searches RampedUp's company and contact alerts, such as new hires, funding, acquisitions and expansions, by date, type, company and location. Searching uses no credits; use Get Alert by ID for full details. - Action **Search Companies** Searches RampedUp's company database by name, industry, size, revenue, location and technology, and returns matching companies. Searching uses no credits; use Get Company by ID for a full profile. - Action **Search Contacts** Searches RampedUp's contact database by title, level, company, location and other filters, and returns matching contacts. Emails and phone numbers come back masked; append a contact to get its full details. Searching uses no credits. - Action **Get channel schedule** Returns the broadcast schedule of a BBC iPlayer channel for a given day. - Action **Get episode** Returns the BBC iPlayer episode for a given episode identifier. - Action **Get programme** Returns a BBC iPlayer programme (brand or series) by its PID, including its initial child episodes. - Action **List categories** Returns the list of all categories in BBC TV & iPlayer. - Action **List channels** Returns all BBC TV and iPlayer channels, optionally for a specific region. - Action **List episodes of a programme** Returns the child episodes of a BBC iPlayer programme. - Action **List programmes by category** Returns the iPlayer programmes (brands and series) in a given category. ## Each app on its own - [ **RampedUp** RampedUp is a B2B data platform with 850 million contact and company records.](https://apiant.ai/connections/rampedup) - [ **BBC iPlayer Business Layer** The definitive iPlayer API.](https://apiant.ai/connections/bbc-iplayer-business-layer) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from RampedUp - [ **RampedUp to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-salesforce) - [ **RampedUp to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-slack) - [ **RampedUp to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-stripe) - [ **RampedUp to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-shopify) - [ **RampedUp to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-trello) - [ **RampedUp to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/rampedup-to-zoom) ## More into BBC iPlayer Business Layer - [ **HubSpot to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Salesforce to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Slack to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Sheets to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Gmail to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Calendar to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) Questions ## RampedUp and BBC iPlayer Business Layer, answered ### ### What can start an automation from RampedUp? Any of RampedUp's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Alert. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in BBC iPlayer Business Layer when something happens in RampedUp? Any of BBC iPlayer Business Layer's 7 actions, including Get channel schedule, Get episode, Get programme and List categories. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from BBC iPlayer Business Layer to RampedUp? BBC iPlayer Business Layer has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in RampedUp. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads BBC iPlayer Business Layer's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for RampedUp or BBC iPlayer Business Layer? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use RampedUp and BBC iPlayer Business Layer without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.