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Ski Sunday returns to our screens as Graham Bell and Ed Leigh host coverage of the longest and fastest race on the Alpine World Cup circuit, the men's downhill from Wengen, Switzerland. In 2008, Bode Miller joined an elite group of skiers after landing his second downhill victory on the famous Lauberhorn course - and went on to claim the overall World Cup title.

Episode 1

Graham Bell and Ed Leigh present coverage from the men's downhill in Kitzbuehel, Austria, on the infamous Hahnenkamm mountain. Can US favourite Bode Miller go one better than in 2008 and win his first Kitzbuehel title? He faces stiff competition from Austrian pair Michael Walchhofer and Klaus Kroell, who have been the form skiers in the first half of the season. Commentary from Matt Chilton.

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Series 31, Episode 3

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Series 31, Episode 5

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Series 31, Episode 8

Series 32, Episode 7

Series 32, Episode 8

Series 33, Episode 3

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Series 33, Episode 7

Coverage comes from the men's Giant Slalom from the Swiss resort of Adelboden. Ed also travels to Colorado to catch up with Britain's most successful snowboarder, Jenny Jones, as she targets Slopestyle gold at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

08 Jan 2012

Graham Bell and Ed Leigh are in Switzerland for the longest, fastest and most arduous downhill race on the men's tour: Wengen's infamous Lauberhorn.

15 Jan 2012

Graham and Ed are in Austria for the most fearsome race on the men's tour - the Kitzbuehel downhill on the infamous Hahnenkamm mountain.

22 Jan 2012

The first Ski Sunday of the season comes from Adelboden in Switzerland, and features the men's slalom. Britain's Dave Ryding goes into the new year off the back of a career-best sixth place at the World Cup in Levi. Can the British skier contend for the podium with slalom greats Marcel Hirscher and Henrik Kristoffersen?

The programme also features a tour of the UK's dryslopes with Olympic snowboarder Jamie Nicholls.

Adelboden

Ski Sunday comes from Wengen in Switzerland, home of the classic Lauberhorn. It is the longest and fastest downhill on the World Cup circuit. The show features Swiss freerider Jeremie Heitz, who takes big mountain skiing to jaw-dropping levels.

Wengen

The programme comes from Kitzbuhel for the men's downhill on the infamous Hahnenkamm. There are also highlights from the women's downhill in Garmisch as well as an interview with Olympic snowboarding medal hopeful Billy Morgan as the Brit continues to push the boundaries in freestyle.

Kitzbuhel

This edition comes from Cortina in Italy, home of the biggest downhill event in the women's World Cup.

American Lindsey Vonn defends her title, having returned to action only nine weeks after suffering a broken arm.

There are also highlights of the iconic night slalom from Schladming, Austria.

Cortina, Italy

Ski Sunday comes from Innsbruck for the Air and Style big air competition. The world's best snowboarders, including Britain's Katie Ormerod and Billy Morgan, compete for this prestigious title, hoping to lay down an early marker ahead of next year's Winter Olympics.

There are also highlights from Stockholm of the city slalom World Cup races.

Innsbruck, Austria

Ski Sunday comes from St Moritz in Switzerland, host resort of the 2017 Alpine World Ski Championships. There are extended highlights of the blue riband events - the men's and women's downhill races. Graham Bell also gets an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how the British army are using ski touring to train their soldiers.

St Moritz, Switzerland - Part 1

Ski Sunday's final programme of the current series comes from St Moritz, as the 2017 World Alpine Championships reaches its conclusion. The final event is the men's slalom, where Norway's Henrik Kristoffersen is favourite for gold, while Dave Ryding is looking for another podium finish in what has already been a terrific season for the Briton.

St Moritz, Switzerland - Part 2

Ed Leigh and Jenny Jones present highlights of the Freestyle Ski and Snowboard World Championships from Sierra Nevada in Spain.

Freestyle Snowboarding/Skiing Championships 2017

Celebrating its 40th year, Ski Sunday returns as anticipation builds towards the 2018 Winter Olympics. The programme comes from Val D'Isere and features the men's slalom.

Val D'Isere - Men's Slalom

Ski Sunday comes from Val D'Isere and features the women's downhill. Lindsey Vonn returns to the piste where she has won four previous races, but also suffered two crashes.

Val D'Isere - Women's Downhill

Ski Sunday comes from the Swiss resort of Adelboden, which is hosting a World Cup slalom. Britain's Dave Ryding tests himself against the best in the business.

Adelboden - Slalom

Ski Sunday comes from Wengen, home of the famous Lauberhorn race, the longest and oldest downhill on the World Cup. The programme also marks Ski Sunday's 40th birthday.

Wengen - Lauberhorn

Ski Sunday comes from Kitzbuehel, home of the infamous Hahnenkamm downhill.

A win on the Streif is as revered as an Olympic gold in the ultimate risk-reward race of the men's World Cup. And there is action from the women's downhill from Cortina, Italy, the flagship race on the women's tour.

Kitzbuehel - Downhill

Ski Sunday comes from Schladming, home of the iconic night slalom. With 50,000 fans in the finish area, it is one of the loudest, most spectacular races on the World Cup circuit. There are also highlights of the European Open snowboarding competition.

Schladming - Slalom

Action from Stockholm, host city of an iconic dual slalom event. Jenny Jones catches up with Katie Ormerod, the British snowboarder hoping to win an Olympic medal.

Stockholm - Dual Slalom

Action from Zagreb, Croatia, host of the first men's slalom of 2019, and where the all-time great Marcel Hirscher goes up against a stellar field including GB's Dave Ryding.

Zagreb, Croatia - Men's Slalom

Action from Austria, including the women's downhill. And the incredible story of a snowboarder who was injured in an avalanche.

St Anton, Austria - Women's Downhill

In Wengen, downhill skiing's elite do battle on the iconic Lauberhorn. Then, the world's leading snowboarders take on the slopestyle and half-pipe at the renowned Laax Open.

Switzerland - Lauberhorn and Laax Open

Action from Kitzbuehel, home of the Hahnenkamm race - the most dangerous but prestigious race on the World Cup calendar. And highlights of the women's downhill from Garmisch.

Kitzbuehel - Hahnenkamm

Coverage from Schladming, home of the night slalom. And a catch up with Olympic big air snowboarding gold medallist Anna Gasser.

Schladming - Night Slalom

Action from the exhilarating men’s and women’s downhill contests in Sweden and the freestyle World Championships in Utah, USA.

Are, Sweden - Downhill

The World Championships draws to a conclusion with a field packed with talent. In the men’s slalom, the legendary Marcel Hirscher and Britain’s Dave Ryding vie for gold.

Are - Men's Slalom

Ski Sunday returns for 2020 with slalom racing from Zagreb, Croatia. The team chat to superstar Mikaela Shiffrin, who hopes to be crowned snow queen for the third year running, and also sees whether Dave Ryding can secure Britain's first ever World Cup victory.

Following the racing, Jenny Jones goes to the British Championships to meet one of the most inspiring snowboarders you could wish to meet – double amputee Darren Swift.

Zagreb, Croatia - Slalom

This week’s edition of the iconic winter sports magazine show comes from Adelboden for the start of the classics season. Presented by Ed Leigh and Graham Bell.

Twenty thousand Swiss racing fans are in attendance for the men's slalom, where home favourite Daniel Yule is chasing victory against a stellar field, including Britain's Dave Ryding.

And there are highlights of the women's World Cup downhill from Zauchensee, Austria.

Ski Sunday this week comes from Switzerland, home to two iconic but very different competitions. The historic men's downhill raced on the infamous Lauberhorn track, the longest on the World Cup circuit, is featured, along with highlights of the Laax Open - Europe's biggest snowboarding contest, where the best riders in the world take on the Slopestyle course and half-pipe.

Switzerland - Men's Downhill

This week's programme comes from Kitzbuhel, home of the Hahnenkamm – the most celebrated and notorious ski race in the world.

For the field of men's downhill racers, the Streif course in Austria offers the biggest challenge and richest prize on the World Cup.

Also in the show, we hear from the incredible Max Parrot, a big air snowboarder who battled cancer last year and returned to the sport to take X Games gold.

Kitzbuhel - Hahnenkamm

Action from Schladming in Austria, home of the notorious night slalom. Plus a report from Murren in Switzerland, where 1850 skiers take on the oldest and longest downhill in the world.

Ski Sunday this week comes from the historic town of Garmisch Partenkirchen, the host venue for the Winter Olympics in 1936 Nazi Germany. It is now home to one of the toughest downhills on the World Cup tour, where the fastest women on skis do battle for victory. Following the racing, the team catch up with a group of snowboarders for whom competitions and results mean little - the No Medals Crew - who are filming their latest movie.

Garmisch Partenkirchen - Women's Downhill

The final Ski Sunday of the series comes from Saalbach, the Austrian resort hosting the rearranged Olympic downhill test event. There are also highlights from the freeski World Cup in Calgary, Canada.

Saalbach - Downhill

The Ski Sunday team wrap up the very best action of the season, from the classic races which had everyone on the edge of their seats to the breathtaking mountain adventures that warmed winter souls.

The Best of 2020

We start with an exciting double-header of races from Austria and Switzerland. Then there’s speed in the form of the women’s downhill from St Anton, the birthplace of alpine racing. And there’s skill as the world’s best slalom racers, including Britain’s Dave Ryding, take on the famous Kuonisbergli piste in the Swiss resort of Adelboden.

St Anton - Women’s Downhill, Adelboden - Men's Slalom

The racing from Wengen has been replaced by a men’s slalom from Flachau in Austria, so we will be watching to see if Dave Ryding can improve on his 3rd place from last week.

Men's Slalom from Flachau in Austria

This week’s action-packed show features highlights of two huge events from the slopes of Europe.

First up is the men’s downhill from Kitzbuhel, raced on the infamous Streif. The hoards of Austrian fans may be missing, but the danger and prestige guarantees that this remains the pinnacle of ski racing.

The show also features highlights of the Laax Open in Switzerland, Europe’s biggest snowboard competition, with the world’s best male and female riders going in slopestyle and half-pipe.

Men's Downhill from Kitzbuhel and the Laax Open in Switzerland

Ski Sunday this week features the night slalom from Schladming, Austria, where competitors tackle the imposing Planai track under the lights.

Usually flanked by the flares and cheers of 50,000 fans, this year’s race might have something of an eerie feel without them – but the best technical skiers in the world will rise to the challenge.

Also featuring the women’s Super G from the icy, treacherous Kandahar course in Garmisch Partenkirchen.

The Night Slalom, Schladming, Austria

This week’s action-packed show centres on highlights of the men’s downhill from the iconic German venue of Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Garmisch is a venue dripping with history and offers the ultimate Alpine vista. Its famed Kandahar course is a daunting icy slope with gradients of up to 92%. Home favourite Thomas Dressen proved a popular winner in 2020 as he became the first German to win the race since 1982.

This year’s contest is the final race on the World Cup tour before the World Championships began in Italy next week. It is therefore seen by many competitors as ideal preparation to hone their form.

Men's Downhill from Garmisch-Partenkirchen

Highlights from the 2021 Alpine World Ski Championships in the Italian resort of Cortina, including the two biggest races of the biennial event – the men’s and women’s downhills. Both are sure to be thrilling spectacles as the fastest skiers in the world take on icy pistes and sheer gradients in their bids for gold.

2021 Alpine World Ski Championships

This year’s series of Ski Sunday reaches its climax with the conclusion of the Alpine World Championships at Cortina in Italy.

The feature race this week is the men’s slalom, with Dave ‘The Rocket’ Ryding vying for Britain’s first ever medal at this level. The programme will also feature a comprehensive round up of the rest of the action from the World Championships.

More 2021 Alpine World Ski Championships

Ski Sunday returns with its usual mix of thrilling racing and incredible action as anticipation builds towards the Winter Olympics. Presenters Chemmy Alcott and Ed Leigh navigate their way through the wonderful world of snowsport, kicking off with the men’s downhill from Bormio in Italy. We also hear from the iconic British freeskier Gus Kenworthy.

Men's Downhill from Bormio in Italy

Ski Sunday comes from Adelboden, Switzerland, for the men’s slalom as the Classic season of the World Cup gets into full swing.

Great Britain’s Dave Ryding secured a memorable podium in last year’s race. Later in the show, we also catch up with the British para snowboard team, who’ll be travelling to Beijing for the Winter Paralympics.

Men's Slalom from Adelboden in Switzerland

A high-octane double header from Switzerland, featuring the fastest downhill skiing race in the world and Europe’s showpiece snowboarding competition.

The usually quiet, picturesque village of Wengen is transformed as 30,000 fans line the iconic Lauberhorn for the oldest and longest skiing event on the World Cup circuit. Later in the programme, the world’s leading snowboarders do battle in slopestyle and half-pipe at the renowned Laax Open.

Men's Lauberhorn Downhill from Wengen in Switzerland

This week, Ski Sunday comes from Kitzbuehel, home of the infamous Hahnenkamm downhill– a race with history and danger in equal measure and the one that skiers arguably want to win more than the Olympics.

Later in the show, British Olympian James Woods catches up with possibly the greatest skier you’ve never heard of – the incredible Italian, Markus Eder.

Men's Hahnenkamm Downhill from Kitzbuehel in Austria

In the final programme of the series before the Winter Olympics, Ski Sunday comes from Schladming, home of the iconic night slalom. The best technical ski racers in the world do battle on the imposing Planai piste, with Dave Ryding heading the British team’s charge.

With Beijing 2022 just days away, everyone is building towards the Games, including the legendary snowboarder Shaun White. The American will be going for his fourth half-pipe gold medal, and he gives an exclusive interview to Aimee Fuller.

Men's Night Slalom from Schladming in Austria

Ski Sunday returns with the best action and stories from the world of snow sports. The series kicks off with the classic slalom race in Adelboden, featuring history maker Dave Ryding.

Chemmy Alcott and Ed Leigh host from Wengen, the site of the longest, fastest downhill race on the World Cup tour.

Later in the show, ahead of his return to Kitzbuhel next week, there's a catch-up with history maker Dave Ryding. His slalom victory last year was Great Britain’s first-ever World Cup gold, and the ‘Rocket’ returned to Austria this summer to be presented with a gondola in his own name and to hike up the iconic Streif downhill course.

Ski Sunday comes from Kitzbuhel, home of the most prestigious, thrilling and dangerous downhill on the World Cup tour – the Hahnenkamm.

Winning here means as much, if not more, than an Olympic gold, and the crowds will be back in force for the showpiece of the ski racing calendar.

Featuring the Schladming night slalom, iconic for its raucous atmosphere and thrilling racing. Almost 50,000 fans line the Planai piste, hoping for an Austrian home victory.

There is also a look at ski touring in the Scottish Highlands from the beautiful Cairngorm Mountain.

Ski Sunday comes from Chamonix to bring you the men’s slalom, featuring Britain’s Dave Ryding.

This race is far more than a warm-up for the World Championships, as the best technical skiers on the World Cup circuit do battle for the prestigious Kandahar title.

Men's Slalom from Chamonix in France

Ski Sunday comes from the Alpine World Championships in France, the bi-annual competition where the best skiers compete in a festival of racing.

The programme features the blue riband events of the championships, the men’s and women’s downhills.

After the racing, British former slopestyle world champion James Woods goes off grid in the Austrian wilderness as he explores a life on snow away from competition.

Women and men's downhill from the Alpine World Championships in France

The final episode of the series comes from Courchevel-Meribel in France as the Alpine World Championships draw to a close.  Great Britain's Dave Ryding went for gold in the men's downhill event. Plus, an interview with the all-female cast and production crew of ski film Nexus

Women and men's slalom from the Alpine World Championships in France

Ski Sunday is the BBC Sports weekly magazine-style television show covering winter sports, broadcast in the United Kingdom on Sundays in a late afternoon or an early evening time-slot. It began in 1978, and is currently presented by Graham Bell, Ed Leigh and Amy Williams.

The Best Seasons of Ski Sunday

The Best Seasons of Ski Sunday

Season 30

Season 31

Season 32

Season 33

Season 2012

Season 2017

Season 2018

Season 2019

Season 2020

Season 2021

Season 2022

Season 2023