BBC
coverage of the RBS Six Nations Championship
BBC
TV coverage
Complementary programming
BBC Radio coverage
BBC Sport website
BBCi - Interactive services
BBC
Television Coverage
Saturday 15
February
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
TWO |
1.00-2.20pm |
| Italy
v Wales (1st half) |
|
ko.
1.30pm |
| |
|
|
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
2.20-6.00pm |
| Italy
v Wales (2nd half) |
|
|
| England
v France |
|
ko.
4.00pm |
Sunday
16 February
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
TWO |
1.30-5.15pm |
| Scotland
v Ireland |
|
ko.
3.00pm |
Saturday
22 February
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
1.00-4.45pm |
| Italy
v Ireland |
|
ko.
2.30pm |
| |
|
|
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
4.45-7.35pm |
| Wales
v England |
|
ko.
5.30pm |
Sunday
23 February
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
TWO |
1.30-5.15pm |
| France
v Scotland |
|
ko.
2.00pm |
Saturday
8 March
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
1.30-6.00pm |
| Ireland
v France |
|
ko.
2.00pm |
| Scotland
v Wales |
|
ko.
4.00pm |
Sunday
9 March
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
TWO |
2.30-5.15pm |
| England
v Italy |
|
ko.
3.00pm |
Saturday
22 March
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
1.00-6.00pm |
| Wales
v Ireland |
|
ko.
2.00pm |
| England
v Scotland |
|
ko.
4.00pm |
Sunday
23 March
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
TWO |
1.30-5.15pm |
| Italy
v France |
|
ko.
2.00pm |
Saturday
29 March
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
12.40-4.50pm |
| France
v Wales |
|
ko.
1.00pm |
| Scotland
v Italy |
|
ko.
3.00pm |
Sunday
30 March
| Six
Nations Grandstand |
BBC
ONE |
1.30-4.00pm |
| Ireland
v England |
|
ko.
2.00pm |
Complementary
BBC Six Nations programming
Wednesday
12 February
| Blue
Peter Six Nations Special |
BBC
ONE |
5.00-5.25pm |
Friday
14 February
| Big
Strong Boys Six Nations Special |
BBC
ONE |
11.00-11.30pm |
| Ready
Steady Cook Six Nations Special |
BBC
TWO |
4.30-5.15pm |
| Question
of Sport Six Nations Special |
BBC
ONE |
7.00-7.30pm |
| Six
Nations preview programme - click for more
information |
BBC
ONE |
Times
vary according to region |
Thursday
20 February
| This
is Your Life: Jonathan Davies |
BBC
ONE |
7.00-7.30pm |
BBC
Radio Coverage
Saturday
15 February
| Sport
on 5 (live at Twickenham) |
12.00-6.15pm |
|
| Italy
v Wales |
ko.
1.30pm |
Reports
on Radio 5 Live |
| England
v France |
ko.
4.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 5 Live |
Sunday
16 February
| Scotland
v Ireland |
ko.
3.00pm |
Reports
on Radio 5 Live |
Saturday
22 February
| Italy
v Ireland |
ko.
2.30pm |
Reports
on Radio 5 Live |
| Wales
v England |
ko.
5.30pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 5 Live |
Sunday
23 February
| France
v Scotland |
ko.
2.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 4 LW plus updates on Radio 5 Live |
Saturday
8 March
| Ireland
v France |
ko.
2.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 5 Live |
| Scotland
v Wales |
ko.
4.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 4 LW plus updates on Radio 5 Live |
Sunday
9 March
| England
v Italy |
ko.
3.00pm |
Coverage
on Radio 5 Live |
Saturday
22 March
| Wales
v Ireland |
ko.
2.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 4 LW plus updates on Radio 5 Live |
| England
v Scotland |
ko.
4.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 4 LW plus updates on Radio 5 Live |
Sunday
23 March
| Italy
v France |
ko.
2.00pm |
Reports
on Radio 5 Live |
Saturday
29 March
| France
v Wales |
ko.
1.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 4 LW plus updates on Radio 5 Live |
| Scotland
v Italy |
ko.
3.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 4 LW plus updates on Radio 5 Live |
Sunday
30 March
| Ireland
v England |
ko.
2.00pm |
Full
commentary on Radio 5 Live |
BBC
Sport Website
The
BBC
Sport website is the place to follow the Six Nations tournament
online.
The
website offers live audio commentary and full video highlights,
minute-by-minute reports on every game in the tournament, match
previews and reactions, as well as all the player profiles, statistics
and venue information.
There
will be exclusive player columns from Jonny Wilkinson, Brian O'Driscoll,
Colin Charvis and Gordon Bulloch as well as views from expert BBC
pundits Zinzan Brooke and Nick Mullins.
Aspiring
young commentators have the chance the emulate their heroes in Mini
Mike, with one lucky young fan winning the chance to interview their
rugby heroes on Grandstand before attending the England-Scotland
match on March 22.
And,
for those moments when the rugby is not on, there's fun and games
with Ugger Rugger (create your own ugly player) and Kicking Kings
(a goalkicking game).
BBCi
- Interactive Services
Interactive
gives viewers an in-depth viewing experience of the Six Nations.
A whole package has been put together to give fans the information
they want and allow them to take part in an interactive vote for
Man of the Match.
There are four
channels on Interactive:
1 Match
coverage - Viewers can choose from audio options including
Ref Link, Radio, TV and Interactive team's commentary. There's also
the option to listen to the crowd noise, so viewers can soak up
the atmosphere at the stadium.
2
Highlights - Viewers can watch the highlights at
any time.
3
Analysis - Former Scotland International John Beattie
is signed up to provide in-depth analysis of key points in each
game.
4
Statistics - Includes usual match statistics as
well as preview material, and post match interviews.
Viewers
can also take part in an interactive vote for the man of the match,
either through their TV handsets or by text message from mobile
phones.
Plus,
there will be a 30 minute interactive forum after most of the games.
Notes
to Editors
New
"crowd-cam" from BBC Outside Broadcasts debuts at BBC Sport coverage
of Six Nations Rugby (05.02.03)
All the
BBC's digital services are now available on Freeview,
the new free-to-view digital terrestrial television service, as well
as on satellite and cable.
Freeview
offers the BBC's eight television channels - including BBC THREE
- as well as six BBC radio networks.
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