Six Nations 2019: BBC coverage guide for TV, radio and BBC Sport website
- From the section Rugby Union
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| Dates: 1 February-16 March |
| Coverage: Watch live coverage on BBC TV, BBC iPlayer, Connected TVs and online; listen to match commentaries, shows and podcasts on BBC Radio 5 live, sports extra and BBC Sounds; follow text updates on the BBC Sport website and mobile app. |
The 2019 Six Nations is under way with BBC Sport covering every match from the men's tournament and several games from the women's competition.
BBC One will televise seven men's matches - all of Scotland, Wales and France's home games - while BBC Sport will show nine women's ties on Red Button, Connected TV and online.
BBC Radio 5 live and BBC Radio 5 live sports extra, plus BBC Radio Ulster, Scotland, Wales and Cymru, will also provide commentary of all the home nations' men's matches.
And Six Nations fans can also watch separate weekly men's and women's highlights programmes on BBC Two.
All live programmes are available via the BBC Sport website and app, while there will be in-play highlights of BBC games and match highlights of every match shortly after the final whistle.
World Cup winner Matt Dawson will host a weekly preview show on BBC Radio 5 live, while former England winger Ugo Monye will debate the big themes on the Rugby Union Weekly podcast available to download every Monday.
- Six Nations fixtures and Women's Six Nations fixtures
- Live sport coverage from the BBC
- Listen to BBC Radio 5 live's Six Nations preview
BBC coverage details
All times are GMT. Fixtures and event start times are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Coverage on BBC Red Button can be subject to late schedule changes. All live match TV coverage is in bold. Further radio coverage to be confirmed.
Round Three
Thursday, 21 February
19:00-20:30, Matt Dawson's Six Nations Preview Show, BBC Radio 5 live
Saturday, 23 February
13:45-16:15, Men's Six Nations - France v Scotland, BBC One & BBC Radio 5 live sports extra
16:15-19:00, Men's Six Nations - Wales v England, BBC One & BBC Radio 5 live
18:20-20:30, Women's Six Nations - Italy v Ireland, Connected TV and online
19:50-22:00, Women's Six Nations - France v Scotland, Connected TV and online
Sunday, 24 February
12:20-14:30, Women's Six Nations - Wales v England, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra
14:50-17:00, Men's Six Nations - Italy v Ireland, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra
18:00-19:00, Six Nations Rugby Special, BBC Two (not in Wales)
18:00-19:00, Scrum V Six Nations Special, BBC Two Wales
23:30-00:00, Women's Six Nations Highlights including Wales v England, BBC Two
Monday, 25 February
13:00-13:30, Women's Six Nations Highlights, BBC Two
Round Four
Thursday, 7 March
19:00-20:30, Matt Dawson's Six Nations Preview Show, BBC Radio 5 live
Friday, 8 March
19:20-21:30, Women's Six Nations - Scotland v Wales, BBC Red Button
Saturday, 9 March
12:00-14:00, Women's Six Nations - England v Italy, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra
13:45-16:30, Men's Six Nations - Scotland v Wales, BBC One
16:45-19:00, Men's Six Nations - England v Italy, BBC Radio 5 live
18:50-21:00, Women's Six Nations - Ireland v France, Connected TV and online
Sunday, 10 March
18:00-19:00, Six Nations Rugby Special, BBC Two
23:30-00:00, Women's Six Nations Highlights, BBC Two
Monday, 11 March
13:00-13:30, Women's Six Nations Highlights, BBC Two
Round Five
Thursday, 14 March
19:00-20:30, Matt Dawson's Six Nations Preview Show, BBC Radio 5 live
Saturday, 16 March
14:00-16:45, Men's Six Nations - Wales v Ireland, BBC One
16:50-19:00, Men's Six Nations - England v Scotland, BBC Radio 5 live
19:25-21:30, Women's Six Nations - England v Scotland, BBC Radio 5 live sports extra
Sunday, 17 March
13:20-15:30, Women's Six Nations - Italy v France, Connected TV and online
18:00-19:00, Six Nations Rugby Special, BBC Two
23:55-00:25, Women's Six Nations Highlights, BBC Two
Monday, 18 March
13:00-13:30, Women's Six Nations Highlights, BBC Two
Catch-up
You can view BBC Sport output as well as listen to our radio sports programming on the BBC iPlayer.
The BBC Sport website is available via desktop, mobile, tablet and app, giving fast and easy access to the live stream, text commentaries, news, reports, schedules and videos, as well as highlights of the day's action. The BBC Sport app is available free on Apple and Android devices.
National and regional variations
National and regional variations have been included in this list where possible, but please check your local listings for more detailed information.
All Ireland games will be live on BBC Radio Ulster, all Scotland games will be live on BBC Radio Scotland, and all Wales games are live on BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Cymru.
