1980s British Sports Television Series Codexery

Sport on Friday

BBC Friday afternoon sports programme from 1987 to 1997.

Sport on Friday was a BBC television sports programme broadcast from 9 October 1987 to 21 March 1997, airing between October and April. It served as a companion to Sportsnight and Grandstand, having been renamed from Sports Afternoon when it moved to a Friday afternoon slot. The programme featured live coverage of snooker, golf, bowls, horse racing, and tennis, along with highlights and previews. David Icke initially presented it, succeeded by Helen Rollason in 1990.

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Genre
Sport
Presenter
David Icke; Helen Rollason
Theme music
David Reilly; John Devereaux
Opening theme
"Hitting Home"
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Runtime
95-195 minutes
Company
BBC Sport

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