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BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

More live sport, pure live sport
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BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra is a national digital radio station, operated by the BBC, and specialising only in extended additional sports coverage.Wikipedia

Editorial areaUK
FormatNews/Sport/Talk
Launched2 February 2002
OwnerBBC
Former namesBBC Five Live Sports Plus
BBC Five Live Sports Extra
BBC Radio Five Live Sports Xtra
BBC Radio Five Live Sport Xtra

Contact BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra

Postal addressQuay House
MediaCityUK
Salford
M50 2QH
Telephone+44 20 8743 8000
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Gautam Rangarajan Group Director of Strategy and Performance
Glyn Isherwood Chief Operating Officer (2)
Helen Boaden Director of BBC Radio
Ian Hargreaves Non-Executive Director
June Sarpong Director of Creative Diversity
Ken MacQuarrie Director of Nations & Regions
Kerris Bright Chief Customer Officer
Leigh Tavaziva Chief Operating Officer
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