Endpoint Playground
Returns a BBC News correspondent's profile from `url`, a canonical `bbc.co.uk/news/correspondents/<slug>` address: name, short `bio` and recent articles with title, URL, section and publication date when the page shows one. `published_at` is `YYYY-MM-DD` when the page gives a full date; items labelled only with a relative time, such as `2 days ago`, come back as written.
14 Oct 2026: 24 articles; 4 fields had a value in every checked item.
Sample value profiles: published_at: 2013-05-22 to 2022-03-25; url: bbc.co.uk.
curl 'https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/bbc/author?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fcorrespondents%2Fjonnydymond' \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"| Parameter | Type | Required | Prefilled value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| url | string | Yes | https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/correspondents/jonnydymond | Canonical BBC News correspondent URL |
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/correspondents/jonnydymond",
"name": "Jonny Dymond",
"bio": "Jonny is the BBC's royal correspondent. He was previously a correspondent in Washington, Brussels and Istanbul.",
"articles": [
{
"title": "The PR missteps that overshadowed a royal tour",
"url": "https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60870417",
"section": "UK",
"published_at": "2022-03-25"
}
]
}
}The sample response, schema and code snippets below work without an account. Sending a live request needs an API key.