Super League Show

The "Super League Show" is the BBC's rugby league highlights programme, usually shown on a Sunday afternoon on BBC One in the North of England and on the BBC website. It is fronted by "Look North" newsreader Harry Gration with a variety of studio guests from Super League. Dave Woods is the principal commentator.

The programme is broadcast to the North West, Yorkshire & North Midlands, North East & Cumbria, and East Yorkshire & Lincolnshire regions on Sunday afternoon. In 2008, it was given a repeat showing late night slot on Mondays across the UK.cite web | url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_league/7238707.stm | title=Super League Show to get repeat | publisher=BBC Sport | author= | date=2008-02-11 | accessdate=2008-02-11]

It can also be viewed over the internet or downloaded using BBC iPlayer in the UK. End of season play-offs are shown across the whole country in a highlights package.

The Super League Show picked up the Royal Television Society Sports Awards for best Nations and Regions Sports Actuality Programme in May 2007. [http://www.superleague.co.uk/story.php?id=7877] It followed this up by winning Best Sports Programme at the Royal Television Society North West awards evening in November 2007. [http://www.how-do.co.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1371&Itemid=26]

ee also

*BBC Sport
*Rugby League Raw

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