How to follow Paris 2024 Olympics across the BBC
BBC TV channels and times, plus radio and online coverage details for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
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The BBC will bring you extensive coverage of the Paris 2024 Olympics across TV, iPlayer, Radio 5 Live, BBC Sounds, the BBC Sport website and the BBC Sport app.
BBC One and BBC Two will bring you all the best moments as more than 10,000 athletes compete in 329 gold medal events.
The opening ceremony takes place on Friday, 26 July, and will be shown live on BBC One from 17:45 BST.
The BBC will broadcast a maximum of two live streams of Olympics action at any one time from Saturday, 27 July to the final day of the Games on Sunday, 11 August.
In addition to the main coverage on BBC One or Two, there will be an Olympics Extra channel available on BBC iPlayer, Red Button and online.
To help you catch up, Tonight at the Games on BBC One every evening takes an in-depth look at the day’s best action and biggest talking points.
BBC Radio 5 Live and 5 Sports Extra also bring you live commentary every day from 10:00-22:00 BST, plus a daily podcast on BBC Sounds.
There will be live text commentary from 06:30 BST, plus news, features and short-form video highlights of key moments on the BBC Sport website and app.
You will also be able to find a comprehensive day-to-day guide, a full event schedule and the latest medal table on BBC Sport’s Olympic index.
Broadcaster Discovery+ is the rights holder for Paris 2024 that is showing every moment of the Games in the UK.
Across the Discovery+ app and Eurosport channels in the UK, more than 3,800 hours of live coverage will be aired in total from 07:00 to 22:30 BST each day.
Discovery+ and Eurosport requires a subscription. You can find more information here.
Presenters and pundits
TV & iPlayer
Leading BBC Sport’s TV coverage are presenters Clare Balding, Gabby Logan, Hazel Irvine, Isa Guha, Jeanette Kwakye, JJ Chalmers and Mark Chapman.
Joining the studio guest line-up for the first time are Dame Laura Kenny, Great Britain’s most decorated female Olympian, and television personality Fred Sirieix, whose daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix will be aiming to win diving gold for Great Britain.
Sir Chris Hoy, Dame Denise Lewis, Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, Kate Richardson-Walsh, Beth Tweddle, Dame Katherine Grainger, Mark Foster, Michael Johnson, Nicola Adams and Rebecca Adlington are also part of the BBC Sport team in Paris.
Radio & BBC Sounds
Radio 5 Live’s live coverage will be presented by Adrian Chiles, Mark Chapman, Tony Livesey, Eleanor Oldroyd and Kelly Cates.
Olympians Victoria Pendleton, Louis Smith, Steve Parry, Karen Pickering and Jess Eddie are among the sporting stars providing insight and analysis.
BBC TV and live streaming schedule
Event start times are subject to change and the BBC is not responsible for any that may be made. Also, coverage can be subject to late schedule changes, so details may differ from this page.
Wednesday, 24 July
Live coverage
14:20-21:05 – men’s rugby sevens – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
21:05-22:00 – men’s football: France v USA second half – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
Thursday, 25 July
Live coverage
12:50-16:05 – men’s rugby sevens – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
16:05-18:05 – women’s football: Spain v Japan – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
18:50-22:05 – men’s rugby sevens quarter-finals – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
Paris 2024 preview
19:00-21:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
Friday, 26 July
Live coverage of the opening ceremony
17:45-22:00 – BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online and BBC Red Button
19:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
Day One: Saturday, 27 July
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
07:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
09:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:15-18:10 – BBC One
18:10-18:30 – BBC Two
18:30-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:30-23:50 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Two: Sunday, 28 July
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
07:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-12:45 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-18:25 – BBC Two
18:25-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:30-00:00 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Three: Monday, 29 July
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
07:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Four: Tuesday, 30 July
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:45-11:00 – BBC One
06:45-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
11:00-13:00 – BBC One
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Five: Wednesday, 31 July
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:45-11:00 – BBC One
06:45-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
11:00-13:00 – BBC One
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Six: Thursday, 1 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Seven: Friday, 2 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
07:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Eight: Saturday, 3 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:50-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:15-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-18:20 – BBC Two
18:20-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:20-23:50 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day Nine: Sunday, 4 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
07:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:15-17:00 – BBC One
17:25-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:30-00:00 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 10: Monday, 5 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:45-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
06:45-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 11: Tuesday, 6 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
07:45-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 12: Wednesday, 7 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:15-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 13: Thursday, 8 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 14: Friday, 9 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:20-23:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
08:00-13:00 – BBC One
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:00-13:45 – BBC Two
13:45-18:00 – BBC One
18:00-19:00 – BBC Two
19:00-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:40-00:10 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 15: Saturday, 10 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:45-13:15 – BBC One
06:45-22:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:30-17:30 – BBC One
17;30-17:50 – BBC Two
17:50-22:00 – BBC One
Highlights
22:20-23:50 – Tonight at the Games – BBC One
Day 16: Sunday, 11 August
Live coverage
06:00-09:00 – 5 live Olympic Breakfast – BBC Radio 5 Live
06:50-13:15 – BBC One
06:50-18:00 – Olympics Extra – BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport Online & BBC Red Button
10:00-22:00 – BBC Radio 5 Live
13:30-17:35 – BBC One
19:25-22:30 – BBC One – closing ceremony
