This year\u2019s Paralympics will be the biggest ever broadcast on Channel 4, with over 1,300 hours of live sport airing for free across Channel 4, More4, Channel 4 Streaming and Channel 4 Sport\u2019s YouTube channel.<\/p>\n
The coverage will kick off with the Opening Ceremony on Wednesday 28th August and will run until the Closing Ceremony on Sunday 8th September, and will be the channel\u2019s most accessible Games to date, with all content being broadcast with subtitles, and live peak time sport on Channel 4 having closed audio description.<\/p>\n
Live sport on More4 and Channel 4 Streaming on weekday afternoons will also include BSL live signing.<\/p>\n
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\n<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n<\/div>This year\u2019s team of presenters, pundits, reporters and commentators will include Ade Adepitan,\u00a0Ellie Simmonds, Clare Balding, Billy Monger and former EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis.<\/p>\n
Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n Also forming part of the team will be\u00a0JJ Chalmers, Ed Jackson, Vick Hope, Josh Pugh,\u00a0Lee McKenzie, Fats Timbo, Ellie Robinson, Milly Pickles, Gaz Choudhry, Jordan Jarrett-Bryan, Gladiators<\/a> star Jodie Ounsley, Doctor Who\u2019s Lenny Rush, and Sex Education\u2019s George Robinson.<\/p>\n Expert punditry and analysis will also be provided by the most decorated Paralympian of all time, Dame Sarah Storey, along with Baroness Tanni Grey Thompson, Libby Clegg, Steve Brown, Danny Crates, Louise Hunt and Jayant Mistry.<\/p>\n Meanwhile, Arthur Williams, Kate Ager and Rachael Latham will lead the coverage of team sports.<\/p>\n Once the action has concluded for the day, episodes of The Last Leg will air, with Adam Hills, Alex Brooker and Josh Widdicombe broadcasting live from Paris to give their unique take on each day\u2019s events.<\/p> Alex Mahon, CEO at Channel 4, said: \u201cEvery Paralympic Games we see the transformative power of sport on display. At Channel 4, we are thrilled to be bringing the Paralympics back, bigger and better than ever before.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re incredibly proud that these will be the most accessible Games yet, and that we will make the sport available across even more platforms. It means everyone can witness the soaring success and drama of these elite sports.<\/p>\n \u201cI can guarantee that our groundbreaking presenting team will provide unprecedented fun, insights and viewpoints.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019ve seen how previous Games have challenged attitudes, and in 2024 we will do even more to show sports stars at their peak.\u201d The Paris 2024 Paralympic Games will air on Channel 4, More4 and Streaming from Wednesday 28th August 2024.<\/b><\/p>\n Check out more of our\u00a0Sport<\/a>\u00a0coverage or visit our\u00a0TV Guide<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Streaming Guide<\/a>\u00a0to find out what\u2019s on. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to\u00a0The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n This year’s Paralympics will be the biggest ever broadcast on Channel 4. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":54711,"template":"","categories":[1,7,5],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-scaled.jpg",2560,1698,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-300x199.jpg",300,199,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-768x510.jpg",768,510,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-1024x679.jpg",800,530,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-1536x1019.jpg",1536,1019,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2024\/07\/sex-education-and-doctor-who-stars-join-channel-4s-paralympics-coverage-2048x1359.jpg",2048,1359,true]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"This year's Paralympics will be the biggest ever broadcast on Channel 4.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/54710"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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