A databox driver to BBC iPlayer recommendations
work in progress
This driver will update the users recommendations every hour and store them im a timeseries blob store.
The data has the following format:
https://ibl.api.bbci.co.uk/ibl/v1/schema/ibl.json under user_recommendations
example:
{
"version": "1.0",
"schema": "/ibl/v1/schema/ibl.json",
"user_recommendations": {
"rec_source": "cw",
"rec_set": "305.16619.1541670734337",
"rec_feed": "ipew-boxc",
"elements": [{
"type": "user_recommendation",
"algorithm": "cw-fallback-ipew-boxc",
"episode": {
"id": "p06crp3c",
"live": false,
"type": "episode_large",
"title": "Bodyguard",
"images": {
"type": "image",
"standard": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/{recipe}/p06j4zb7.jpg"
},
"labels": {
"category": "Drama"
},
"signed": false,
"status": "available",
"tleo_id": "p06crngy",
"guidance": true,
"subtitle": "Series 1: Episode 1",
"synopses": {
"large": "After distinguishing himself by courageously neutralising a terrorist threat, troubled war veteran Police Sergeant David Budd of the Metropolitan Police's Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch (RaSP) is assigned as a principal protection officer to the home secretary, the Rt Hon Julia Montague MP.\n\nJulia is a controversial politician intent on pushing a new counterterrorism bill through Parliament which would give the security service enhanced surveillance powers. Her political ambitions make Julia a high-profile target. Dedicated to his job but concealing deep resentment of politicians following his traumas in Helmand, David's divided loyalties might make him Julia's greatest threat.",
"small": "A troubled war veteran is assigned to protect a controversial politician.",
"medium": "Drama series. A troubled war veteran, PS David Budd, is assigned to protect a controversial politician who may be the target of a terror plot.",
"editorial": "From the writer of Line of Duty. A war veteran is torn between his duty and his beliefs."
},
"versions": [{
"hd": true,
"id": "b0bhr5wr",
"uhd": false,
"kind": "original",
"type": "version_large",
"events": [{
"name": "started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "ended",
"offset": 3361,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 3106,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "dax"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 3106,
"system": "dax"
}],
"download": true,
"duration": {
"text": "58 mins",
"value": "PT57M31.080S"
},
"guidance": {
"id": "D2L1",
"text": {
"large": "Contains some strong language and scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.",
"small": "Has guidance",
"medium": "Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes."
}
},
"availability": {
"end": "2019-03-23T21:00:00Z",
"start": "2018-08-26T21:00:00Z",
"remaining": {
"text": "Available for 4 months"
}
},
"credits_start": 3408,
"first_broadcast": "9pm 26 Aug 2018"
}, {
"hd": false,
"id": "p06jjjyx",
"uhd": false,
"kind": "audio-described",
"type": "version_large",
"events": [{
"name": "started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "ended",
"offset": 3361,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 3106,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "dax"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 3106,
"system": "dax"
}],
"download": false,
"duration": {
"text": "58 mins",
"value": "PT57M30.600S"
},
"guidance": {
"id": "D2L1",
"text": {
"large": "Contains some strong language and scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.",
"small": "Has guidance",
"medium": "Contains some strong language and upsetting scenes."
}
},
"availability": {
"end": "2019-03-23T21:00:00Z",
"start": "2018-08-26T21:39:07Z",
"remaining": {
"text": "Available for 4 months"
}
},
"first_broadcast": "26 Aug 2018"
}],
"parent_id": "p06crnq6",
"tleo_type": "brand",
"categories": ["audio-described", "drama-and-soaps"],
"has_credits": true,
"master_brand": {
"id": "bbc_one",
"titles": {
"large": "BBC One",
"small": "BBC One",
"medium": "BBC One"
},
"ident_id": "p06g87jc",
"attribution": "bbc_one"
},
"release_date": "26 Aug 2018",
"related_links": [{
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"url": "http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/writersroom/entries/f5c09a37-a04d-4238-b4b3-0ba8f23a9a5d",
"kind": "priority_content",
"type": "link",
"title": "BBC Writersroom: Writer Jed Mercurio introduces Bodyguard"
}],
"original_title": "Episode 1",
"programme_type": "narrative",
"audio_described": true,
"parent_position": 1,
"requires_sign_in": true,
"release_date_time": "2018-08-26T00:00:00.000Z",
"editorial_subtitle": "Box Set. He has to keep her safe. Is he her biggest threat?",
"lexical_sort_letter": "B",
"requires_tv_licence": true
}
}, {
"type": "user_recommendation",
"algorithm": "cw-fallback-ipew-boxc",
"episode": {
"id": "p06kbg8t",
"live": false,
"type": "episode_large",
"tests": [{
"id": "killingeve_S1E1",
"variants": [{
"id": "variant1",
"data": {
"images": {
"type": "image",
"standard": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/{recipe}/p06kymk7.jpg"
}
}
}, {
"id": "defaultvariant",
"data": {
"images": {
"type": "image",
"standard": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/{recipe}/p06kym8w.jpg"
}
}
}]
}],
"title": "Killing Eve",
"images": {
"type": "image",
"standard": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/{recipe}/p06kym8w.jpg",
"programme_logo": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/images/ic/{recipe}/p06ng7vj.jpg"
},
"labels": {
"category": "Drama"
},
"signed": false,
"status": "available",
"tleo_id": "p06jy6bc",
"guidance": true,
"subtitle": "Series 1: 1. Nice Face",
"synopses": {
"large": "Eve is a security officer at MI5. She likes her job, her boss, her friends and her husband, but she is bored. When a Russian diplomat is assassinated in Vienna and Eve is given the job of looking after the witness, a casual bet about the identity of the killer gets out of hand, and Eve finds herself drawn into a cat-and-mouse game all across the continent, looking for a deadly, elusive and fascinating suspect.",
"small": "When a politician is murdered, an MI5 security officer must protect the only witness.",
"medium": "Thriller in which a security operative hunts for an assassin. When a Russian politician is murdered, MI5 security officer Eve must protect the only witness.",
"preview": "Two women go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse.",
"editorial": "Eve craves excitement. Villanelle craves destruction. They both need each other."
},
"versions": [{
"hd": true,
"id": "p06kbh1r",
"uhd": false,
"kind": "original",
"type": "version_large",
"events": [{
"name": "started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "ended",
"offset": 2457,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
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"offset": 2292,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "dax"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 2292,
"system": "dax"
}],
"download": true,
"duration": {
"text": "42 mins",
"value": "PT42M26.960S"
},
"guidance": {
"id": "D1V1",
"text": {
"large": "Contains some violent scenes and some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.",
"small": "Has guidance",
"medium": "Contains some violence and some upsetting scenes."
}
},
"availability": {
"end": "2022-08-31T22:59:00Z",
"start": "2018-09-15T20:15:00Z",
"remaining": {
"text": "Available for over a year"
}
},
"credits_start": 2519,
"first_broadcast": "9:15pm 15 Sep 2018"
}, {
"hd": false,
"id": "p06l9fwc",
"uhd": false,
"kind": "audio-described",
"type": "version_large",
"events": [{
"name": "started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "ended",
"offset": 2458,
"system": "uas"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 2293,
"system": "optimizely"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-started",
"offset": 30,
"system": "dax"
}, {
"name": "iplxp-ep-watched",
"offset": 2293,
"system": "dax"
}],
"download": false,
"duration": {
"text": "42 mins",
"value": "PT42M27.968S"
},
"guidance": {
"id": "D1V1",
"text": {
"large": "Contains some violent scenes and some scenes which some viewers may find upsetting.",
"small": "Has guidance",
"medium": "Contains some violence and some upsetting scenes."
}
},
"availability": {
"end": "2022-08-31T22:59:00Z",
"start": "2018-09-15T21:44:38Z",
"remaining": {
"text": "Available for over a year"
}
},
"first_broadcast": "15 Sep 2018"
}],
"parent_id": "p06jy6gl",
"tleo_type": "brand",
"categories": ["audio-described", "drama-and-soaps"],
"preview_id": "p06p3ftx",
"has_credits": true,
"master_brand": {
"id": "bbc_three",
"titles": {
"large": "BBC Three",
"small": "BBC Three",
"medium": "BBC Three"
},
"ident_id": "p03bhqhy",
"attribution": "bbc_three"
},
"release_date": "15 Sep 2018",
"related_links": [],
"original_title": "Nice Face",
"programme_type": "narrative",
"audio_described": true,
"parent_position": 1,
"requires_sign_in": true,
"release_date_time": "2018-09-15T00:00:00.000Z",
"editorial_subtitle": "Box Set. A deadly, obsessive game of cat and mouse",
"lexical_sort_letter": "K",
"requires_tv_licence": true
}
}]
}
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