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Sportsweek: Seb Coe, Colin Moynihan, Carlos Queiroz. 20 July 2008

Sun, Jul 20

David Davies is joined by former Olympic gold medallist and chairman of the London 2012 Games Seb Coe to reflect on the high court’s decision not to let Dwain Chambers compete in Beijing. You’ll also hear from chairman of the British Olympic Association Lord Moynihan and Dave Collins, the performance director for UK Athletics. Former Manchester United no.2 Carlos Queiroz talks about life under Sir Alex Ferguson and the possible Old Trafford exit of Cristiano Ronaldo. Chief Executive of the R...

Sportsweek: Sven Goran Eriksson, Ed Moses, Allan Donald, 13 July 2008

Sun, Jul 13

David Davies is joined by two time Olympic gold medallist Ed Moses and 1980 100m champion Alan Wells to discuss Dwain Chambers’ performance at the British trials and the possibility of the former drug cheat competing in Beijing this summer. You’ll hear Sven Goran Eriksson’s first interview since leaving Manchester City and taking over as the national coach of Mexico, former South African pace bowler Allan Donald gives his verdict on three days of English dominance at Lords and there’s Luton...

Sportsweek: Pat Cash, Rafael Nadal, Justin Rose, 6 July 2008

Sun, Jul 6

On the final morning of Wimbledon Garry Richardson speaks to former champion Pat Cash and British number one Andy Murray. You'll hear from Rafael Nadal on the day he plays Roger Federer in the men's final and there's reaction to the success of 14 year old Laura Robson from Virginia Wade and the LTA's Head of Women's Tennis Carl Maes. Donnington Park Chief Executive Simon Gilette speaks about the move of the British Grand Prix away from Silverstone in 2010 and in Golf Justin Rose talks ahead...

Sportsweek: Roger Draper, Tim Henman, Paul Ince, 29th June 2008

Sun, Jun 29

Garry Richardson assesses the future of British tennis with LTA Chief Executive Roger Draper and Tim Henman who gives his verdict on Andy Murray’s performance at Wimbledon so far. You’ll hear Paul Ince on becoming the first black British Premier League Manager and Sir Bobby Robson previews the final of Euro 2008. There's also former England cricket captain David Gower on a controversial week for the ECB and Culture Secretary Andy Burnham talks about the potential problems for sport regarding...

Sportsweek: Martina Navratilova, Bjorn Borg, Ana Ivanovic

Sun, Jun 22

Garry Richardson is joined by nine time Wimbledon singles champion Martina Navratilova ahead of this years Wimbledon championships. On the eve of the tournament you'll also hear from Bjorn Borg, Women's no.1 Ana Ivanovic and Wimbledon Chief Executive Ian Ritchie who reacts to claims of match fixing at the All England Club. Rob Andrew's England squad are on their way back from New Zealand after a two match series defeat which was eventually overshadowed by events off the field. You'll hear...

Sportsweek: Juninho, Steve Harmison, Rob Andrew, 15th June 2008

Sun, Jun 15

Garry Richardson gets reaction to Luiz Felipe Scolari's appointment as Chelsea manager with Juninho who played under "Big Phil" at the 2002 World Cup and former Stamford Bridge favourites Glenn Hoddle and Graeme Le Saux. The twenty20 cricket revolution is discussed by former England captain Tony Greig, Durham fast bowler Steve Harmison and the man who invented the game, John Carr. Also Rob Andrew reflects on England's first test defeat to the All Blacks in Adelaide and five-time Olympian Mary...

Sportsweek: Garry Cook, David Collier, Andy Roddick, 8th June 2008

Sun, Jun 8

Garry Richardson speaks to the new Executive Chairman of Manchester City Garry Cook about the appointment of Mark Hughes and the possible arrival of Ronaldinho. ECB Chief Executive David Collier talks about plans for a Twenty20 champions league and England bowling coach Otis Gibson reflects on a good performance for England's seem attack against New Zealand. With the grass court tennis season set to start you'll hear from world no.5 Andy Roddick and LTA coach Brad Gilbert. There's also Rio...

Sportsweek: Rio Ferdinand, Jack Warner, Guus Hiddink, 1st June 2008

Sun, Jun 1

David Davies speaks to England defender Rio Ferdinand ahead of the international friendly with Trinidad and Tobago. You'll hear from the Carribean's most fampus footballing export Dwight Yorke and Trinidad and Tobago's Football Federation President Jack Warner explains why he's backing Englands 2018 World Cup bid. There's Russia boss Guus Hiddink on his hopes for Euro 2008 and the vacant managerial post at Stamford Bridge. Sports Minister Gerry Sutcliffe and former Arsenal vice-president...

Sportsweek: Glenn Hoddle, David Gill, Brian Barwick, 25th May 2008

Sun, May 25

Garry Richardson gets reaction to the sacking of Avram Grant with former Chelsea Manager Glenn Hoddle and Chief Executive of the League Managers Association Richard Bevan. David Gill discusses the future of Sir Alex Ferguson after another double winning year for the Manchester United boss and the FA's Chief Executive Brian Barwick looks back on his latest season in charge. Also there's Celtic chairman John Reid on their latest SPL title and Lawrence Dallaglio gets ready for his final game at...

Sportsweek: Ruud Gullit, Michael Carrick, Ian McGeechan, 18 May 08

Sun, May 18

David Davies looks ahead to this week's Champions League final in Moscow with former Chelsea Manager and Champions League winner Ruud Gullit as well as Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick. Ian McGeechan gives his view on living with lions after he was appointed head coach for next year's tour of World Champions South Africa. UK Sport's John Scott talks about his meeting with Dwain Chambers and Lord Coe tells us why he still has no sympathy for the disgraced sprinter. Also there's...

Sportsweek: Richard Scudamore, Steve Coppell, Paula Radcliffe 11 May 2008

Sun, May 11

Garry Richardson reviews the Premier League season with Chief Executive Richard Scudamore. You'll hear from Steve Coppell and Alex Mcliesh as Reading and Birmingham bid to avoid relegation. Dave Jones and Harry Redknapp give an early preview to next week's FA Cup Final at Wembley. Also there's Paula Radcliffe on her preparations for the Beijing Olympics and the ECB's National Selector Geoff Miller announces the England squad for this week's first test against New Zealand.

Sportsweek: Petr Cech, Lawrie Sanchez, Peter Schmeichel

Sun, May 4

With the football season at the business end Garry Richarson looks at the top of the Premier League with Chelsea goalkeeper Petr Cech and former Manchester United number one Peter Schmeichel. At the bottom you'll hear from Birmingham chairman David Gold and ex Fulham manager Lawrie Sanchez as the battle to avoid the drop goes to the wire next weekend. Chief executive of the League Manager's Association Richard Bevan gives his view on the managerial situation at Chelsea and Manchester City and...

Sportsweek: Gianfranco Zola, Steve McClaren, Richard Hill, 27 April 08

Sun, Apr 27

Garry Richardson gets reaction to Chelsea's Premier League win over Manchester United from former England manager Steve McClaren and Stamford Bridge legend Gianfranco Zola. Next year's World Twenty20 organiser Steve Elworthy discusses the impact of the IPL with Yorkshire Chairman Colin Graves and Lancashire Chief Executive Jim Coombes. You'll hear from rugby world cup winner Richard Hill ahead of Saracens' Heineken cup semi final with Munster and Mick Fitzgerald speaks of his own...

Sportsweek: Joe Calzaghe, Martin Johnson, Alan Curbishley 20th April 2008

Sun, Apr 20

Garry Richardson gets reaction to Joe Calzaghe's big fight win over Bernard Hopkins in Las Vegas. You'll hear from his dad and trainer Enzo Calzaghe, promoter Frank Warren and the man who's likely to be the Welshman's next opponent Roy Jones Jnr. The RFU's new team manager Martin Johnson gives his view on what needs to be put right with English rugby. Also former Arsenal manager George Graham reviews yesterday's action and the Premier League season so far and Barcelona vice-president Feran...

Sportsweek: Lord Coe, Peter Ridsdale, David Pipe, Michael Parkinson and Dav

Sun, Apr 6

Garry Richardson speaks to Lord Coe on the day the Olympic flame makes its journey across London, reaction from trainer David Pipe on winning the Grand National as well as hearing from people involved in the FA Cup semi-finals. Cardiff City chairman Peter Ridsdale on his club being at Wembley as well as the finances of the Welsh side, Michael Parkinson speaks about his enduring support for Barnsley and Harry Redknapp on Portsmouth being in the final. The chief executive of the England and...

Sportsweek: Rick Parry, Tommy Smith, Martin Offiah 30 March 08

Sun, Mar 30

Garry Richardson gets reaction to more boardroom unrest at Liverpool as he speaks to the club's Chief Executive Rick Parry, former Kop hero Tommy Smith and England striker Peter Crouch about the state of the Anfield club. Rugby League Chief Executive Nigel Wood gives his view on Dwain Chambers' possible move to Castleford and you'll hear Martin Offiah on why the controversial sprinter could be a success on the wing. Ryan Sidebottom reviews England's tour of New Zealand and reflects on his...

Sportsweek: John Terry, Sir Trevor Brooking, Teddy Sheringham

Sun, Mar 23

David Davies speaks to Chelsea captain John Terry about referee's, high tackles and the England captaincy. There's FA Director of Football Sir Trevor Brooking on the "National Game" and how to deal with abusive behaviour on and off the field. Former referee David Ellary gives his view on events at White Hart Lane this week and there's Teddy Sheringham and David James on life at 41 and 37 respectively. Also you'll hear New Zealand cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee on how England should now go...

Sportsweek: Jackie Stewart, Danny Cipriani, Alan Shearer

Sun, Mar 16

Jonathan Legard gets reaction to the Australian Grand prix with three time formula one champion Sir Jackie Stewart and Mclaren chief executive Martin Whitmarsh. Rugby winger Shane Williams and legend Gareth Edwards look back on a Grand Slam winning Six Nations for Wales. Lawrence Dallaglio reviews a frustrating tournament for England and Danny Cipriani talks about his international debut against Ireland. On the final day of Sport Relief weekend there's Alan Shearer on why his cycling...

Sportsweek: Peter Moores, Brian Ashton, Harry Redknapp

Sun, Mar 9

Garry Richardson speaks to England cricket coach Peter Moores after their first test defeat to New Zealand. Brian Ashton reflects on another defeat for England's rugby team while Scotland scrum half Mike Blair and Wales assistant coach Shaun Edwards look back on their wins. There's Barnsley manager Simon Davey and Portsmouth's Harry Redknapp after a memorable day in the FA Cup means they'll both be headed to Wembley for the semi finals. Also you'll hear from athletics chief Dave Collins,...

Sportsweek: Evander Holyfield, Chris Mort, Lesley Vainikolo, Andrew Strauss

Sun, Mar 2

Garry Richardson speaks to former heavyweight champion of the world Evander Holyfield about his career, his family and a possible third fight against Mike Tyson. Newcastle United chairman Chris Mort reflects on another defeat for his club under Kevin Keegan. England rugby winger Lesley Vainikolo talks about his season with England and Gloucester and why he too could have been a boxer. Also you'll hear from Lennox Lewis, Andrew Strauss and Leeds Rhinos chief executive Gary Hetherington.

Sportsweek: Lord Triesman, Peter Kenyon, Frank Bruno Feb 24th 2008

Sun, Feb 24

Garry Richardson speaks to new FA chairman Lord Triesman about the future of the English game, both domestically and abroad. There's Chelsea cheif executive Peter Kenyon on the day of the Carling Cup final and the RFU's elite director Rob Andrew on the morning after England's six nations win in Paris. Frank Bruno offers his sympathy to Paul Gascoigne, there's England bowler Ryan Sidebottom and champion jockey Tony McCoy.

Sportsweek: John Madejski, Bernie Ecclestone, Tyson Gay, Shaun Edwards 17 F

Sun, Feb 17

Jonathan Legard speaks to Reading chairman John Madejski about life in the Premier League and the proposals for a 39th game. There's formula one boss Bernie Ecclestone on Lewis Hamilton, "racing against racism" and how to create the global brand. You'll hear from world 100m champion Tyson Gay and the vice-president of the IAAF Seb Coe on whether Dwain Chambers should be allowed to represent Great Britain. Also there's Matt Hampson, Shaun Edwards and Barnsley manager Simon Davey.

Sportsweek: Richard Scudamore, Sir Geoff Hurst and Peter Crouch 10th Feb 20

Sun, Feb 10

Garry Richardson speaks to the chief executive of the Premier League Richard Scudamore about plans to play league games abroad. Sir Geoff Hurst gives his verdict on Fabio Capello's first game as England manager and you'll hear from England striker Peter Crouch. Also there's England cricket coach Peter Moores, former England rugby captain Martin Corry and British sprinter Craig Pickering.

Sportsweek: Munich Special

Sun, Feb 3

In a special programme Garry Richardson looks back at the Munich air disaster of fifty years ago. He's joined by former Manchester United player and Munich survivor Albert Scanlon, former United player and manager Wilf McGuinness and journalist David Meek. You'll also hear the memories of Sir Bobby Charlton, Harry Gregg and Bill Faulkes. Elsewhere in the programme there's reaction to Wales' stunning six nations win at Twickenham with Lawrence Dallaglio, Martyn Williams and England captain...

Sportsweek: Tom Hicks, George Burley, Brian Ashton 27th Jan 2008

Sun, Jan 27

Garry Richardson speaks to Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks following recent speculation about his future at Anfield. There's also new Scotland manager George Burley, England rugby coach Brian Ashton and Tottenham's assistant manager Gus Poyet ahead of their FA Cup 4th round game at Old Trafford. Plus you'll hear from the new culture and sport secretary Andy Burnham and why UK athletics say they don't want Dwain Chambers ever to run for them again.

Sportsweek: Peter Beardsley, Neil Warnock, Chris Coleman, Matt Skelton 20th

Sun, Jan 20

Garry Richardson speaks to those who know Kevin Keegan best in the week that he returned to Newcastle as manager. Peter Beardsley played under Keegan at St. James' Park whilst Arthur Cox was his assistant at Fulham, Manchester City and England. There's Crystal Palace manager Neil Warnock on his side's climb to fifth in the championship. Also David Bentley, Chris Coleman, Matt Skelton and the ECB's new chairman of selectors Geoff Miller.

Sportsweek: Steve Mclaren, Sir John Hall, Seb Coe, David Gill - 13th Januar

Sun, Jan 13

Garry Richardson speaks to life president and former chairman of Newcastle United in the week the club sacked manager Sam Allardyce and tried to replace him with Harry Redknapp. There's also Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie, former England boss Steve Mclaren, Seb Coe, David Gill, Kapil Dev, Peter Willey and Andrew Strauss.

Sportsweek: 6th January 2008

Sun, Jan 6

Garry Richardson speaks to Oldham manager John Sheridan after their FA Cup 3rd round win over Everton, Lawrence Dallaglio on his retirement from rugby and the Chief Executive of the League Managers Association Richard Bevan. Also there's Sir Clive Woodward, Martin Allen, Edwin Van Der Sar, and the latest on the future of Olympic 100m champion Justin Gatlin.

Sportsweek: Best of Sportsweek 2007, 30 Dec 07

Sun, Dec 30

Garry Richardson looks back at the sporting year with some of the major guests who've joined him on the show in 2007. With Lewis Hamilton, Sir Ian Botham, Duncan Fletcher, Ryan Giggs, Sir Trevor Brooking, Mohamed Al Fayed, Lawrence Dallaglio, Maria Sharapova, Bjorn Borg and John Amiechi.

Sportsweek: Tony Adams and Terry Venables 23 Dec 07

Sun, Dec 23

Former England captain Tony Adams and recent England number two Terry Venables join David Davies to reflect on England's failure to qualify for Euro 2008, the future for English football, and life at Portsmouth. Everton captain Phil Neville looks ahead to facing his old side Manchester United and gives some strong views on the pressures that players face from fans. Ipswich chairman and FA Board member David Sheepshanks sheds light on the modern relationship between club owners and managers....

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