Campaign to bring BBC iPlayer to Xbox Live

Why should Wii and PS3 owners have all the fun?

Isn't it a little unfair that Xbox owners are denied BBC iPlayer on their consoles while Wii and PS3 owners have been enjoying it for months?

We think so, so we're kicking off a campaign to bring iPlayer to Xbox Live Silver.

TechRadar has spoken to a source close to the iPlayer team, who tells us that while both the BBC and Microsoft were enthusiastic to put iPlayer on the Xbox the timing was the issue. "Microsoft's road map was long, BBC wanted to move quickly," our source told us. "So they parted company."