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What’s on BBC Red Button, 16-22 August

Marc Jones

Media Scheduler, Red Button

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We have a Sporting bonanza for you this week with highlights from the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, action from the European Swimming Championships and Final Score. If sport isn’t your thing, then worry not, we’ve also got music from Proms Extra, the best bits from the Edinburgh Festivals and fun for the little ones with Hacker and Dodge.

2014 Youth Olympic Games

Ellie Downie

We bring you highlights from Nanjing, China as 3,600 athletes from 204 nations compete for gold. Watch Team GB medal hopefuls in action including gymnast Ellie Downie and world junior taekwondo champion Abigail Stones.

Sunday 17 August, 6pm-7pm

Monday 18 August, 9am-10am, 4pm-5pm

Tuesday 19 August, 9am-10am, 4pm-5pm

Wednesday 20 August, 9am-10am, 4pm-5pm

Thursday 21 August, 9am-10am, 4pm-5pm



European Swimming Championships

Watch some of the newly crowned Commonwealth Games gold medallists take to the water in a bid for a podium finish in Berlin.

Monday 17 August, 5.00pm-6.45pm

Tuesday 19 August, 5pm-7pm

Wednesday 20 August, 5pm-7pm

Thursday 21 August, 5pm-7pm



Proms Extra

Watch full performances of Mozart’s Requiem in D minor and Richard Strauss’ Four Last Songs from the Royal Albert Hall.

Friday 15 August, 9.05pm-9.55pm

Saturday 16 August, 7.40pm-1.15am

Sunday 17 August, 8.25pm-10.55pm

Thursday 21 August, 10am-4pm, 9pm-6am



Edinburgh Festivals 2014

This month, the BBC celebrates the world’s biggest cultural festival, spotlighting the show-stopping performances, side-splitting entertainers and world-renowned artists that make the Edinburgh Festivals such an important highlight in Britain’s cultural calendar. Exclusively on Red Button, comedian Sue Perkins introduces late-night performances from the BBC Potterrow venue

Friday 15 August, 6.00am-7.00am, 7.30pm-9.05pm, 9.55pm-6.00am

Saturday 16 August, 6.00am-7.00am, 6.00pm-7.40pm

Sunday 17 August, 10.55pm-6.00am

Monday 18 August, 6am-7am, 7.30pm-6am

Tuesday 19 August, 6am-7am, 7pm-6am

Wednesday 20 August, 6am-7am, 7pm-6am

Thursday 21 August, 9am-10am, 4pm-5pm

CBBC Extra - Behind the Scenes

If you want more CBBC fun with Hacker and Dodge just press your Red Button! CBBC's dynamic dogs are waiting to take you by the paw and lead you on an exclusive behind the scenes tour of some brand new CBBC shows, including Harriet's Army and one cheeky canine’s very own series, Hacker Time, plus more! You'd be barking mad to miss this, so press red.

Friday 15 August, 7.00am-7.30pm

Saturday 16 August, 7.00am-2.30pm

Sunday 17 August, 10.30am-6.00pm,7.00pm-8.25pm

Monday 18 August, 7am-9am, 10am-4pm

Tuesday 19 August, 7am-9am, 10am-6pm

Wednesday 20 August, 7am-9am, 10am-4pm

Thursday 21 August, 9am-10am, 4pm-5pm

Sport Highlights

We also have your weekly dose of Final Score (Saturday), Football League Show (Sunday). Find out more about times at BBC Sport Online - remember that live sport timings are subject to change.

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