The inside and personal story of the key moments from sporting history
World Service,·701 episodes
How a Thai men’s volleyball team made up of gay and trans athletes won a championship
21 Sep 2024,·9 mins
Nelson Piquet Jr competed in the first Formula E race in 2014, featuring 20 electric cars
14 Sep 2024,·10 mins
In 1969, Enrique and Viviana Corcuera created Padel while on holiday
07 Sep 2024,·9 mins
In 2012, The Gambia made their first appearance at the Paralympic Games
31 Aug 2024,·10 mins
In 1960, the first Paralympic Games took place
24 Aug 2024,·8 mins
Trischa Zorn-Hudson has won 55 Paralympic medals
17 Aug 2024,·8 mins
How Denmark's 49er sailing team won gold by borrowing the Croatian team's boat
10 Aug 2024,·9 mins
Breaking debuts as an Olympic sport in Paris
03 Aug 2024,·9 mins
In 2004, a doping scandal broke involving two of the host nation's biggest stars
27 Jul 2024,·9 mins
How a young sailor from Cyprus achieved success in the 2012 Olympics
20 Jul 2024,·9 mins
In 1994, the 22-year-old Spanish tennis star won Wimbledon
13 Jul 2024,·8 mins
In 1994, the footballer was shot dead following Colombia's exit from the World Cup
06 Jul 2024,·9 mins
Liesl Herbst and her daughter Dorli played together at Wimbledon after World War Two
29 Jun 2024,·8 mins
Muhammad Ali’s controversial fight against professional wrestler Antonio Inoki in 1976
22 Jun 2024,·9 mins
In 1988, the Soviet Union made it to the final of Euro '88
15 Jun 2024,·10 mins
In 1971, an unofficial Women's World Cup took place in Mexico
08 Jun 2024,·9 mins
In 1994, tempers flared in a football World Cup match between Ireland and Mexico
01 Jun 2024,·8 mins
How Manchester United became the first team to win the treble
25 May 2024,·8 mins
In 1994, three time Formula One champion Ayrton Senna died in a crash
18 May 2024,·8 mins
Ghanaian Alice Annum tells the story of how she became known as 'Baby Jet'
11 May 2024,·9 mins
In 1974, an international female bridge competition was launched in Italy
04 May 2024,·8 mins
In 1967, Geoff Twentyman joined Liverpool as a chief scout
27 Apr 2024,·8 mins
How Alex 'Hurricane' Higgins brought new audiences to snooker with his playboy lifestyle
20 Apr 2024,·9 mins
In 2004, Mianne Bagger became the first transgender professional golfer
13 Apr 2024,·9 mins
In 2007, Martin Strel became the first person to swim the entire length of the Amazon
06 Apr 2024,·9 mins
The lives of 14 black American footballers are changed forever in a fight against racism
05 Apr 2024,·32 mins,·
Ten thousand people watched the unlikely fight in 1997
30 Mar 2024,·9 mins
In 1980, Roland Butcher became the first black cricketer to play for the England team
23 Mar 2024,·9 mins
In 2005, badminton champion Rajeev Bagga took his total of Deaflympic gold medals to 14
16 Mar 2024,·9 mins
In 1976, the first person won a Formula One race in a six-wheeled car
09 Mar 2024,·9 mins