From 36da48798a28b8261d2f39f73f2522651d58a364 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: fnord <fnord@fnord.mobi>
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 02:27:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] handle titles and captions set to ''

---
 youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
index 471d865d2..c910eb55a 100644
--- 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'):