Grandstand (TV programme)
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Grandstand is the flagship sports programme of the BBC which was broadcast on Saturday afternoons on BBC1 between 1958 and 2007, and from 1981 on Sunday afternoons as Sunday Grandstand on BBC2, althou
The programme's original opening titles
The University Boat Race was broadcast annually on Grandstand until 2004
Live horse racing was often part of the programme
Grandstand presenter Des Lynam
Frank Bough
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Francis Joseph Bough was an English television presenter. He was best known as the host of BBC sports and current affairs shows including Grandstand, Nationwide and Breakfast Time, which he launched a
Grandstand (TV programme)
…and iPlayer; Final Score is still shown at the end of the football matches played on Saturday afternoon. Hosts included Peter Dimmock, David Coleman, Frank Bough, Des Lynam, Steve Rider, Ronald Allison, Clare Balding, Sue Barker, Barry Davies, Dougie Donnelly, Harry Carpenter, Harry Gration, Tony Gubba, David…
Bough, while broadcasting Nationwide