The Six Nations kicks off this weekend with three games per week over five weeks between February and March.
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There's a lot of rugby to absorb, and not enough time to take it all in. Thankfully, viewers are covered with highlights from every angle after each round of matches.
Reigning champions France enter the competition as favourites alongside in-form England.
Ireland are not fancied for the title and could find themselves in a duel with an inconsistent Scotland in the middle of the pack.
Italy are set to be chief disruptors in the weeks to come, while Wales already appear on course for the wooden spoon.
RadioTimes.com brings you all the details about Six Nations 2026 highlights.
Six Nations 2026 highlights
Six Nations highlights will be readily available on BBC, ITV and YouTube after matches.
BBC will show Six Nations Rugby Special on the Sunday after each round of matches on the channels below:
Sunday 8th February: 6pm on BBC iPlayer and 11pm on BBC One
Sunday 15th February: 6pm on BBC iPlayer and 12:30am (Monday) on BBC One
Sunday 22nd February: 6pm on BBC Two
Sunday 8th March: 6pm on BBC Two
Sunday 15th March: 6pm on BBC Two
You can also watch individual match highlights on ITVX and YouTube.
Six Nations 2026 on TV
Every Six Nations 2026 match will be shown live on BBC and ITV throughout the duration of the tournament.
BBC One and ITV1 will show each of the games, exposing millions to elite rugby union action on free-to-air TV.
BBC iPlayer and ITVX will boast online streaming coverage.
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Michael Potts is the Sport Editor for Radio Times, covering all of the biggest sporting events across the globe with previews, features, interviews and more. He has worked for Radio Times since 2019 and previously worked on the sport desk at Express.co.uk after starting his career writing features for What Culture. He achieved a first-class degree in Sports Journalism in 2014.
