bednobs, to make a post on how to do it would be good, so one could refer to it, I tend to forget how to do it especially if not doing one for a long while. :0)
Go to the page you wish to download the link from, ie YouTube, BBC etc, keep your finger one the search air that has the the programme in till you see ‘copy’, leave said page, come back to AB, keep finger pressed lightly on answer box, you’ll see ‘paste’
I think there should be a law against abuse towards ipads, the little mites get thrown up the wall stamped on, sworn at, if you can't care for one properly you shouldn't have one. Shame on you.