The inside and personal story of the key moments from sporting history
World Service,·701 episodes
How Uzbekistan's most popular team were wiped out in a plane crash in 1979.
26 May 2018,·9 mins
The politically-charged showdown at the 1998 football World Cup between Iran and the US
19 May 2018,·9 mins
How the East Germans beat West Germany in a famous Cold War victory in 1974.
12 May 2018,·9 mins
How the Italian cycling champion helped save hundreds of lives during World War II.
05 May 2018,·9 mins
The world number one tennis player Monica Seles was stabbed on court in Germany in 1993
28 Apr 2018,·9 mins
The Scottish racing driver regarded by many fans as one of the greatest of all time.
21 Apr 2018,·9 mins
The wheelchair racer on how the Commonwealth Games combined able-bodied and parasport.
14 Apr 2018,·9 mins
How the "Golden Bear" won his last golfing major at the 1986 Masters - aged 46.
07 Apr 2018,·9 mins
How the 1500-metre runner won a famous race at the 1974 Commonwealth Games.
31 Mar 2018,·9 mins
The Iranian whose showmanship made him one of the most popular players in tennis.
24 Mar 2018,·9 mins
The women's team who won a legendary victory for Japan at the Tokyo Olympics in 1964
17 Mar 2018,·9 mins
In 1958 Canadian Willie O'Ree broke the colour barrier in the National Hockey League
10 Mar 2018,·9 mins
How Sri Lanka's surprise victory in the 1996 Cricket World Cup sparked wild celebrations.
03 Mar 2018,·9 mins
How a judging controversy dominated the headlines at the 2002 Winter Olympics
24 Feb 2018,·9 mins
How the legendary Austrian skier took gold in a great race at the 1976 Winter Olympics.
17 Feb 2018,·9 mins
At the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, a young luge athlete from Georgia was killed in training.
10 Feb 2018,·9 mins
How North and South Korea fielded a united Ping Pong team and won the world championship.
03 Feb 2018,·9 mins
How British mountaineer Stephen Venables spent a lonely night on top of the world.
27 Jan 2018,·9 mins
How the Arsenal manager discovered the footballer who became President of Liberia.
20 Jan 2018,·9 mins
How the French forward shocked football by attacking an opposition fan in 1995.
13 Jan 2018,·9 mins
The Irish rider who made an emotional comeback after serious brain damage in a fall
06 Jan 2018,·9 mins
The record-breaking British driver who was killed in a jet-boat accident in 1967.
30 Dec 2017,·9 mins
Hurricane force storms led to 6 deaths and 50 sailors airlifted in a daring sea rescue.
23 Dec 2017,·9 mins
How the Libyan dictator sponsored a failing German ice hockey team in the 1980s.
16 Dec 2017,·9 mins
How a Belgian footballer won a court ruling that transformed the transfer market.
09 Dec 2017,·9 mins
The former Sudanese refugee who carried the flag for the USA at the 2008 Olympics.
02 Dec 2017,·9 mins
How the late Czech tennis player went from weeping loser to popular Wimbledon winner.
25 Nov 2017,·9 mins
The woman who beat all the men in the notorious Badwater Marathon in California
18 Nov 2017,·9 mins
How the fast-growing sport of mixed martial arts was launched in America in 1993.
11 Nov 2017,·9 mins
The first woman to compete at the same level as men in the professional game.
04 Nov 2017,·9 mins