Saturday, January 24, 2026

Olympics BBC hockey coverage comes in for criticism over Discovery deal

Saturday saw the start of the Paris Olympics — and complaints from TV viewers watching BBC coverage.

The broadcaster screened the GB men’s match against Spain before it switched to the iPlayer to showcase badminton and diving. It won’t be the last time this happens.

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