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Sunday, 11 August, 2002, 12:37 GMT 13:37 UK
2001


Review of the Year
England beat Germany, Lewis regains his titles, Marian jones loses - Mike Costello with the highs and lows of the sporting year. (Broadcast 28 December)
Fantasy Sport - part 1
Legendary New Zealand cricketer Sir Richard Hadlee discusses his choice for a fantasy cricket XI with Bryan Waddle. (Broadcast 14 December)
Fantasy Sport - part 2
Manchester United and England legend, Sir Bobby Charlton discusses his fantasy XI with Mike Costelloe.(Broadcast 21 December)
Sports Business - part 3
In the final part of Guy de Launey's series about money in sport, he looks at talent management - the agents. (Broadcast 30 November)
Sports Business - part 2
In the second of three programmes Guy De Launey looks at sponsors and the amounts of money involved in sponsorship. (Broadcast 23 November)
Sports Business - part 1
Guy De Launey looks at sport and television - the broadcasters, the sports federations, and the huge profits made from TV rights.(Broadcast 16 November)
Focus on football
Rory Delap looks ahead to Ireland's play-off with Iran, Belgium's other most successful club and why Nigerians are playing for Poland. (Broadcast 9 November)
Pride Versus Prejudice
Julian Worricker presents part two of the investigation into the final sporting taboo - homosexuality. (Broadcast 19 October)
Pride Versus Prejudice
Julian Worricker talks to former Minister of Sport Tony Banks in part one of an investigation on homosexuality in sport. (Broadcast 12 October)
Focus on football
A look into how diving is tarnishing the game, Oliver Bierhoff looks back at that defeat and Slovakian football gets into gear. (Broadcast 5 October 2001)
Seeking out the cheats
Since Ben Johnson's dramatic climbdown after the 1988 Olympics, dope testers are battling to keep sport drug-free. (Broadcast 28 September 2001)
Men in Black
Sports International delves into the world of the much maligned football referee (Broadcast 14 September 2001)
Focus on Football
This month a shock to Holland, football gets a calypso kick and the story of Russia's answer to Pele. (Broadcast 7 September)
The two sides of a genius
Despite his tarnished reputation abroad Diego Maradona remains a God-like figure in Argentina. (Broadcast 31 August 2001)
A sail steeped in history
The America's Cup Jubilee held at Cowes week celebrates 150 years of the toughest sailing race in the world. (Broadcast 24 August)
Focus on Football
Sports International looks ahead to the start of the Premiership football season (Broadcast 17 August 2001)
Sporting Passions
A trip across the world to discover the enthusiasm that sport creates from Sweden through to New Zealand. (Broadcast 10 August 2001)
Bentley back in business
A look back at the 2001 Le Mans 24 hour race where an old favourite came back to the fore. (Broadcast 3 August 2001)
Theatre of Dreams - part 1
Joe Wilson takes you to one of Grand Prix Motor Racing's most famous Theatre of Dreams, Monaco. (Broadcast 27 July 2001)
Focus on Football
The match between Greenland and Tibet. The plans to set up an Asian soccer academy in Britain and a guide to owning a football club. (Broadcast 20 July 2001)
Sugar caned by Turpin
It's 50 years since one of the biggest upsets in sport. July 1951 saw Britain's Randolph Turpin defeat boxing legend Sugar Ray Robinson. (Broadcast 13 July 2001)
Tour of attrition
The Tour de France lives up to its tag as the world's most demanding cycle race as over half the competitors fail to finish. (Broadcast 06 July 2001).
Legacy of the Sydney Olympics
With the 2008 Olympics due to be awarded, are the long-term effects of being the host nation enough to justify the initial costs? (Broadcast 29 June 2001)
Memories of a Lion
Former British and Irish Lions, Willie John McBride and Barry John remember being picked for the touring side. (Broadcast 22 June 2001)
Focus on football
France may be champions of football but domestically the game is in a state of disarray. Australian football also finds trouble, but of a different kind. (Broadcast 15 June 2001)
Small is beautiful
Sights and sounds from the Europe's Small Nations Games, where the medals table isn't topped by the sporting super powers. (Broadcast 8 June 2001)
Thoroughbred dynasty
We look at the life of the Aga Khan, one of racing's most successful owners and breeders, ahead of the Vodafone Derby at Epsom. (Broadcast 1 June 2001)
Boxing dream
We go training with a middleweight boxer Carl Froch as he prepares for the World Amateur Championships in Belfast in Northern Ireland. (Broadcast 25 May 2001)
Going to the dogs
Explores the world's fascination with greyhound racing. From its spiritual home in Ireland via London's East End, Asia and beyond. (Broadcast 18 May 2001)
Racism in football
Aasish Sharma presents a special edition of Sports International looking at the problems of racism in football, concentrating on Italy. (Broadcast 11 May 2001)
Focus on Football
A look at the Ellis Park stadium tragedy. Also, who are Alaves? And we celebrate the 75th birthday of Milan's San Siro Stadium. (Broadcast 4 May 2001)
Talking Sport - part 2
Sir Gary Sobers reflecting not just on his cricket career but on his passion for gambling, late nights and the day he was knighted. (Broadcast 20 April 2001)
Talking Sport - part 1
Swimmer Mark Spitz joins Mike Costello to reflect on the glory of Munich in 1972 and he recalls the massacre of Israeli team members. (Broadcast 13 April 2001)
Focus on Football
Leeds captain Lucas Radebe, a look at Pakistan's tour of the UK and the first professional women's league in the US. (Broadcast 5 April 2001)
Fantasy Sport - part 2
Fred Trueman gives his picks for an all time fantasy cricket XI to Mike Costello. (Broadcast 30 March 2001)
Fantasy Sport - part 1
Mike Costello is joined by Sir Bobby Charlton who shares his picks for an all time fantasy football XI. (Broadcast 23 March 2001)
Play it again
Colin Maitland relives some of your memorable sporting moments in this weeks Sports Iinternational. (Broadcast 16 March 2001)
Focus on Football
Ryan Giggs on ten years in the Premiership and Juventus' Edgar Davids reveals a secret. (Broadcast 9 March 2001).
Don Bradman Obituary
Chris Florence presents a tribute to the late great cricket legend Donald Bradman. (Broadcast 2 March 2001)
Sporting Passions
Why is one country mad about a sport while another couldn't care less ? We investigate Sporting Passions. (Broadcast 23 February 2001)
Salt Lake 2002
A look ahead to next year's Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City with Richard Fleming. (Broadcast 16 February 2001)
Focus on Football
Craig Johnston at Football Expo, Anthony Hardy the first Briton to play in Brazil for 60 years and a look at football on the internet. (Broadcast 9 February 2001)
Cricket Legends - part 4
The final Cricket Legends looks back on the career of the former England all-rounder Ian Botham. (Broadcast 2 February 2001)
Cricket Legends - part 3
Cricket Legends looks back on the career of the former Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee. (Broadcast 26 January 2001)
Cricket Legends - part 2
The second in the series of Cricket Legends, this week looking at Imran Khan. (Broadcast 19 January 2001)
Cricket Legends - part 1
The first of four special editions profiling four great cricketers, starting with Viv Richards. (Broadcast 12 January 2001)
Focus on Football
George Best on Manchester United. Plus the teenager who moved to Sydney to become a hero. (Broadcast 5 January 2001)

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