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I can't connect to bbc website in firefox. Each time I get the same message: "the connection was reset". Can anyone help? (Already tried clearing cache and cookies).

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lou2002
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I can't connect to bbc website in firefox. Each time I get the same message: "the connection was reset". Can anyone help?

I can't connect to bbc website in firefox. Each time I get the same message: "the connection was reset". Can anyone help?

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John99
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I can connect http://www.bbc.co.uk/ & you may be interested in http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/diagnostics

Is your problem with streaming audio broadcasts to and are you outside the UK ?

If so you may have fallen prey to the BBC's Content Distribution Network which often seems to produce problems they keep re-issuing advice such as:

  • Why am I having problems listening to BBC radio outside the UK, such as experiencing poor sound quality or the station is not working?25 May 2011 20:28 <-- this