Sportsound

Sportsound

Sportsound is BBC Radio Scotland's main radio sports show. It provides coverage to listeners on medium wave, fm and DAB Digital Radio and is best known for its exclusive live commentary of Scottish Premier League football games. It is broadcast 7 days a week, and on on-match days has a 1915 - 2200 slot on 810 MW. On Saturdays, at least two matches are broadcast by MW, and the main FM frequency with the "Open All Mics" feature broadcast on the BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal frequency and the remaining matches online where the other matches are simulcast.

Presenters

*Richard Gordon (host of most live matches; sometimes works as a commentator)
*Kenny MacIntyre (host when Richard Gordon is unavailable or commentating)
*Kheredine Idessane (a further host of the midweek shows)
*Jim Spence (a host, formerly of the now defunct "90 Minutes")

Commentators

*David Begg (main commentator)
*John Barnes
*Paul Mitchell (also works for "Sportscene" and "Match of the Day")
*Scott Davie
*Kheredine Idessane
*Alisdair Lamont
*Jim Spence
*Chick Young
*Liam McLeod
*Bill Leckie (generally covers Scottish Football League matches)
*Jane Lewis
*Charlie Mann

Analysts

*Billy Dodds (also an analyst for "Sportscene")
*Stephen Frail
*Murdo MacLeod (generally Celtic games)
*Craig Paterson
*Allan Preston
*Jim Traynor (not an in-match analyst, host of "Your Call")

Gordon Smith also used to provide analysis, but has given up all media work since taking over as chief executive of the Scottish Football Association. [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/scotland/6705941.stm BBC Sport] ]

In addition, managers or assistant managers of Scottish Premier League clubs can be heard as "guest" analysts, especially for Sunday games.

Pitchside reporters

*Chick Young
*Chris McLaughlin

Both reporters also provide reports for "Sportscene".

Former commentators

*Alasdair Alexander
*David Francey
*Donald Garden
*Derek Rae

References

External links

* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/sportscotland/sportsound/ BBC Radio Scotland Sportsound]


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