--- title: "BBC iPlayer Business Layer integrations - APIANT.ai" description: "Connect BBC iPlayer Business Layer to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. The definitive iPlayer API." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connections/bbc-iplayer-business-layer" --- # BBC iPlayer Business Layer integrations Connect BBC iPlayer Business Layer to any other app, or use it from your AI client over MCP. The definitive iPlayer API. No account needed [bbc.co.uk](https://bbc.co.uk/) **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 to automate with BBC iPlayer Business Layer? 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. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Popular ## BBC iPlayer Business Layer with the apps people pair it with most - [ **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) - [ **Google Drive to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Mailchimp to BBC iPlayer Business Layer** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) Pair it ## Connect BBC iPlayer Business Layer with another app - [ **HubSpot to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Salesforce to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Slack to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Sheets to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Gmail to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Calendar to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Drive to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Mailchimp to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Stripe to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/stripe-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Shopify to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/shopify-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **QuickBooks Online to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbooks-online-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Pipedrive to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pipedrive-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **ActiveCampaign to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/activecampaign-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Notion to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Airtable to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/airtable-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Trello to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/trello-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Asana to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/asana-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **JIRA to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/jira-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **ClickUp to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/clickup-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Zoom to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/zoom-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Discord to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/discord-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Twilio to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/twilio-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **SendGrid to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/sendgrid-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Outlook to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/outlook-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Intercom to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/intercom-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Freshdesk to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshdesk-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Klaviyo to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/klaviyo-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Brevo to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Typeform to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/typeform-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **JotForm to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/jotform-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Calendly to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/calendly-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **PandaDoc to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pandadoc-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Webflow to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/webflow-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Wix to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/wix-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Instagram to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/instagram-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **OpenAI to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/openai-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **OneDrive to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/onedrive-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Docs to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-docs-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Ontraport to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/ontraport-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Freshworks CRM to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/freshworks-crm-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **GoHighLevel to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gohighlevel-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Capsule CRM to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/capsule-crm-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Copper to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/copper-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Streak to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/streak-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **NetHunt CRM to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/nethunt-crm-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **MINDBODY to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mindbody-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **PostgreSQL to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/postgresql-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **MySQL to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mysql-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Vercel to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/vercel-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **PagerDuty to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/pagerduty-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Gravity Forms to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/gravity-forms-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **HubSpot Enterprise to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-enterprise-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Forms to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-forms-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **monday.com to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/monday-com-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Ads to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-ads-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Tasks to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-tasks-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Telegram to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/telegram-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **MailerLite to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailerlite-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Google Contacts to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-contacts-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) - [ **Kit to BBC iPlayer Business Layer**](https://apiant.ai/connect/kit-to-bbc-iplayer-business-layer) What your agent can do with BBC iPlayer Business Layer ## Triggers and actions 7 actions - 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. Reviews ## What our customers say Questions ## BBC iPlayer Business Layer, answered ### ### Is there a BBC iPlayer Business Layer MCP server? APIANT's MCP server at https://mcp.apiant.ai works with BBC iPlayer Business Layer. Add that address to any AI client that takes a remote MCP server and sign in once in your browser. Your client can then run BBC iPlayer Business Layer actions on demand, or have APIANT build, test and run automations that use BBC iPlayer Business Layer. Nothing to install. ### ### What can your agent do in BBC iPlayer Business Layer? 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 I use BBC iPlayer Business Layer directly from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor? Yes. Connect your AI client to APIANT once and it works with BBC iPlayer Business Layer two ways. Ask it to do something in BBC iPlayer Business Layer 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 on its own. A one-off action uses your plan's tasks the same way an automation step does. ### ### Do I need to write code against the BBC iPlayer Business Layer API? No. APIANT connects to the BBC iPlayer Business Layer API for you. Describe what you want in plain language and your agent builds it on the BBC iPlayer Business Layer triggers and actions in the catalog. If you need an endpoint that is not there yet, your agent reads the BBC iPlayer Business Layer API documentation and adds it. ### ### Which apps can BBC iPlayer Business Layer connect to? Any app in the catalog; the list on this page pairs BBC iPlayer Business Layer with each of them. If the other app is missing, point your agent at its API documentation and it builds the connector. ### ### 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.