they used to do that when they 1st took over the coverage from Channel 4 - Wrath of the Barclay

they used to do that when they 1st took over the coverage from Channel 4

weekdays on ITV2 and weekends on proper ITV

i guess it didn't prove to be as popular, at the time, as they'd hoped

Posted By: Ralf Scrampton on July 29th 2018 at 17:51:16

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The final day of the Tour de France is always very civilised (n/m) (Other Sports) - revsimon, Jul 29, 16:12:50
- Or, indeed, boring (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 29, 16:16:55
  - Isn’t every stage broadcast live on terrestrial? (Other Sports) - SimonOTBC, Jul 29, 17:59:20
  - You'd think they'd at least show the last two hours of, say, the middle Saturday stages (Other Sports) - norway, Jul 29, 17:27:52
    - It's been live on itv 4 everyday. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Pixelman, Jul 29, 19:39:08
      - No, I know... I just mean putting it on the main channel to draw the lazies in. (n/m) (Other Sports) - norway, Jul 29, 21:09:14
    - they used to do that when they 1st took over the coverage from Channel 4 (Other Sports) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 29, 17:51:16
  - *nothing* happens for the first 100k (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Jul 29, 16:37:02
    - Make your mind up- what would happen if the bloke in second said fuck it and won by 5 mins (n/m) (Other Sports) - Jumbo1, Jul 29, 17:41:42
      - It's impossible. Flat stage. (n/m) (Other Sports) - norway, Jul 29, 17:44:55
        
        Yebbut IF he did, would they crown him or make an excuse to ban him (n/m) (Other Sports) - Jumbo1, Jul 29, 17:48:30
        
        I think special forces would sniper him before the fini. (n/m) (Other Sports) - norway, Jul 29, 17:50:26
        
        Sounds reasonable (n/m) (Other Sports) - Jumbo1, Jul 29, 17:57:42

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