Junior Kick Start1986
During every Bank Holiday season for years BBC Pebble Mill made this motorcycle series. The contestants had to ride their motors over a host of unusual objects and over dangerous countryside. A few years later the children were allowed to do the same and Peter Purves kept watch.
International Volleyball1988
Channel 4 broadcast a variety of minor sports during its first years on air. Notice how the Channel 4 blocks get involved in the action!
Trans World Sport1988
A weekly round-up of international sporting action. 20 years later the programme is still going strong.
The Zenith Cup1990
Sky One showing football? Correct as this is Sky’s very first football coverage in the days before Sky Sports launched.
Channel Four Cycling1994
For many years Channel 4 was the cycling channel hosting the Tour De France and City Centre Cycling...
A Question of Sport1997
BBC's long running quiz show returns in 1997 with a brand new host - Sue Barker. This is her first apperance on the show sporting a rather dull grey fleece!
Channel 5 Football2000
Channel 5 get into the football spirit with this sequence from the late nineties.
On Sport Champions League2000
ITV's troubled digital chaanel, On Digital has exclusive live footage...