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BBC TV Coverage of Tokyo World Championships - full schedule

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Those of us in the UK are lucky enough to have reasonable TV coverage of gymnastics on the BBC, who have just published the following schedule:

Tuesday 11 October
Women's Team Final
1050-1310, BBC Red Button/online
1300-1500, BBC Two/online

Wednesday 12 October
Men's Team Final
0950-1240, BBC Red Button/online
1330-1530, BBC Two/online

Thursday 13 October
Women's All Around Final
0950-1155, BBC Red Button/online
1300-1500, BBC Two/online

Friday 14 October
Men's All Around Final
1050-1350, BBC Red Button/online
1300-1500, BBC Two/online

Saturday 15 October
Individual Apparatus Finals
0520-0830, BBC Red Button/online
1630-1800, BBC Two/online

Sunday 16 October
Individual Apparatus Finals
0550-0905, BBC Red Button/online
1600-1730, BBC Two/online

The link is here.

I'm guessing it will be worth checking and rechecking closer to the time.  :-)))   :-))))

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