--- title: "Connect StatusCake to BBC iPlayer Business Layer - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Latest Page Speed Test\" fires in StatusCake, your agent runs \"Get channel schedule\" in BBC iPlayer Business Layer." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/statuscake-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer" --- # Connect StatusCake to BBC iPlayer Business Layer When **New Latest Page Speed Test** fires in [StatusCake](https://apiant.ai/connections/statuscake), 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. StatusCake **2** triggers StatusCake **17** 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 StatusCake and BBC iPlayer Business Layer to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. 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[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What StatusCake can start in BBC iPlayer Business Layer - When **New Latest Page Speed Test** in StatusCake then **Get channel schedule** in BBC iPlayer Business Layer - When **New Latest SSL Test** in StatusCake 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 StatusCake and BBC iPlayer Business Layer ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers · 24 actions - Trigger **New Latest Page Speed Test** Triggers when a new test is created, and provides basic pagespeed test data information. - Trigger **New Latest SSL Test** Triggers when a new test is created, and provides basic ssl test data information. - Action **Add contact group** Create a new contact group for alert notifications. - Action **Create Page Speed Test** Creates a new pagespeed test for your StatusCake account. - Action **Create SSL Test** Creates a new SSL test for your StatusCake account. - Action **Create Uptime Test** Creates a new uptime test for your StatusCake account. - Action **Delete contact group** Delete a contact group by id. - Action **Delete page speed test** Delete a pagespeed check by id. - Action **Delete SSL test** Delete an SSL check by id. - Action **Delete uptime test** Delete an uptime check by id. - Action **Get contact group** Retrieve a single contact group by id. - Action **Get page speed test** Retrieve a single pagespeed check by id. - Action **Get SSL test** Retrieve a single SSL check by id. - Action **Get uptime test** Retrieve a single uptime check by id. - Action **List contact groups** List all contact groups for the account. - Action **List SSL tests** List all SSL checks for the account. - Action **Update contact group** Update an existing contact group by id. - Action **Update page speed test** Update an existing pagespeed check by id. - Action **Update uptime test** Update an existing uptime check by id. - 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 - [ **StatusCake** StatusCake checks your website for uptime and performance](https://apiant.ai/connections/statuscake) - [ **BBC iPlayer Business Layer** The definitive iPlayer API.](https://apiant.ai/connections/bbc-iplayer-business-layer) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from StatusCake - [ **StatusCake to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. 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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 StatusCake? 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 StatusCake? BBC iPlayer Business Layer has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in StatusCake. 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 StatusCake 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 StatusCake 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.