"BBC iPlayer to end programme downloads for PCs and Macs"

[justinhow]

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"BBC iPlayer to end programme downloads for PCs and Macs" [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-68283165]
Will this stop get-iplayer working?
Sorry of this is wrong place to ask this but seems like it might be v important.

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