diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
index 1b3a33e4e3..ea67e3f2dd 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/bbc.py
@@ -625,6 +625,7 @@ class BBCIE(BBCCoUkIE):
             'id': 'p02xycnp',
             'ext': 'mp4',
             'title': 'Transfers: Cristiano Ronaldo to Man Utd, Arsenal to spend?',
+            'description': 'BBC Sport\'s David Ornstein has the latest transfer gossip, including rumours of a Manchester United return for Cristiano Ronaldo.',
             'duration': 140,
         },
         'params': {