Download captions from YouTube

I found a blog entry with tips on how to download the captions from a YouTube video. Use the following URL buy replace the string VIDEO_ID with the string of characters that follows "v=" in a YouTube URL:

http://video.google.com/timedtext?lang=en&v=VIDEO_ID

Copy the contents of that page and paste into another page, also linked from that blog entry, which will strip out the tags and make the captions easier to read:

http://www.nicertutor.com/xml.cgi