handle titles and captions set to ''

9 years ago · 36da48798a
1 changed files with 4 additions and 2 deletions
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
@ -497,11 +497,13 @@ class BBCNewsIE(BBCCoUkIE):
            programme_id = jent.get('externalId')
            xml_url = jent.get('href')

-            title = jent.get('caption',list_title)
+            title = jent.get('caption','')
+            if title == '':
+               title = list_title

            duration = parse_duration(jent.get('duration'))
            description = list_title
-            if jent.get('caption'):
+            if jent.get('caption', '') != '':
               description += ' - ' + jent.get('caption')
            thumbnail = None
            if jent.has_key('image'):