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BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra (formerly BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra) is a British digital radio station owned and operated by the BBC, and specialising in extended live sports coverage. It is a sister station to BBC Radio 5 Live and shares facilities, presenters and management, and is a department of the BBC North Group division.
The success of Radio 4 News FM during the first Gulf War (1991) led the BBC to propose the launch of a rolling-news service. Initially the plan was to broadcast a rolling news service on BBC Radio 4's long wave frequency; but this met with considerable opposition, both internally and externally, [4] so the BBC decided to close BBC Radio 5 and replace the old service's educational and children ...
BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra BBC Sounds: Original release: 1957 – present (1957–1992: BBC Radio 3 MW Summer 1992: BBC Radio 3 FM 1992-1994: BBC Radio 5 MW 1994-2023: BBC Radio 4 LW 2002-present: BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2018-present: BBC Sounds) Audio format: MW, digital radio and digital television: Opening theme "Soul Limbo" by Booker T ...
Commentaries will be available on BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website and app. All times are match start times, and subject to change. All commentaries are available to ...
Third practice: 02:30-03:30 (BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and smart speakers) Qualifying: 06:00-07:00 (BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, BBC Sounds and smart speakers) Sunday, 24 November.
BBC Radio 4 Extra: Archival programming, including comedy and drama BBC 12B 708 708 0126 910 BBC Radio 5 Live: Live news, sport and discussion BBC MW 693 MW 909 MW 990 12B 705 705 0105 905 BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra: Extended live coverage of sporting fixtures BBC 12B 706 706 0131 908 BBC Radio 6 Music: Alternative music BBC 12B 707 707 0120 909
Commentaries on the Women's Big Bash League will continue this week across BBC Sounds, BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra and the BBC Sport website and app. Ball-by-ball updates will be provided by ABC ...
Radio 5 Live, along with other BBC radio stations, stop broadcasting via Sky's analogue satellite service. 2002. 2 February – BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra launches. 6 April – The Weekend News is first broadcast. Initially presented by Matthew Bannister and Caroline Feraday, the new programme replaces Global.