Acknowledgements.- 1. Introduction: Why BBC Television Sport?.- 2. Pre-War TV Sport.- 3. Lobby, Dimmock and the Monopoly of Post-War Televised Sport.- 4. Innovation, Eurovision and the World Cup.- 5. Televising Test Cricket.- 6. Sportsview: Television's Sports Page.- 7. Cowgill, Coleman and Grandstand.- 8. Prestige of the nation: International 'Rugger'.- 9. The Grand National.- 10. Boxing and The Power of Promoters.- 11. Golf: From Minority Interest to Commercial Megolith.- 12. Today's sport on your screen tonight: Sport Special and Match of the Day.- 13. From Eurovision to Global BBC Sport: Sweden, Rome, Tokyo.- 14. Wimbledon, Colour and the Open Era.- 15. They think it's all over... 1966 and the New Era of TV Sport.- Notes.- Bibliography
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