Improve some _VALID_URLs

[youtube-dl] / youtube_dl / extractor / bbc.py

diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
index deb9cc1c0fe2855c77c330f36f06069e8448189f..b17916137ec51808e8c0c869142d37bf083c90e0 100644 (file)
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
@@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ class BBCIE(BBCCoUkIE):
 
 
 class BBCCoUkArticleIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/(?P<id>[a-zA-Z0-9]+)'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?bbc\.co\.uk/programmes/articles/(?P<id>[a-zA-Z0-9]+)'
     IE_NAME = 'bbc.co.uk:article'
     IE_DESC = 'BBC articles'