I got the same error:
Code:
C:\Vidtools\Youtube>youtube-dl -F "http://admin.brightcove.com/viewer/us20151216.1310/BrightcoveBootloader.swf?playerID=undefined&playerKey=AQ%7E%7E%2CAAAAAFihdC0%7E%2CAVeDkP1uo8DAD32UVmjpBgpK2jqWv7jZ&purl=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.stv.tv%2Fepisode%2F2t9w%2Fbirdz%2Fthe-agony-the-eggstacy%2F&additionalAdTargetingParams=vphost%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fuk-dev-stv.videoplaza.tv%26vpPersistentId%3D6b8f85a69a6e4227bb3345653b84b747%26vptags%3Dvp-birdz%2Cstv%2CSTV+Glasgow%2Ccartoon%2Ccities%2Cbirdz%2Clocal%2Cvp-birdz%2Ccartoons%2CSTV+Edinburgh%2Cvp-flash-device%26vpcategory%3Dplayer-programmes-lf-birdz%2Cbirdz%26vpEnvironmentURL%3Dhttp%3A%2F%2Fcore.stv.tv%2Fenvironment_stv.xml%26vpFlags%3D%26vpContentForm%3Dlong_form&autoStart=&debuggerID=&dynamicStreaming=true&flashID=player-6005695&height=100%25&includeAPI=true&isUI=true&isVid=true&originalTemplateReadyHandler=BCP.onTemplateReady&spring.cq=&spring.stream=od&startTime=1459535194530&system=stv&templateErrorHandler=BCP.onTemplateError&templateLoadHandler=BCP.onTemplateLoad&templateReadyHandler=brightcove%5B%22templateReadyHandlerplayer-6005695%22%5D&username=6b8f85a69a6e4227bb3345653b84b747&videoID=catchup-ac2-mez-birdz-0101.mpg&vpPersistentId=6b8f85a69a6e4227bb3345653b84b747&width=100%25&wmode=transparent"
[brightcove:legacy] catchup-ac2-mez-birdz-0101.mpg: Downloading webpage
ERROR: brightcove said: Attempt to access player from an unauthorized URL.
Original link:
Code:
http://player.stv.tv/episode/2t9w/birdz/the-agony-the-eggstacy/