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Season 2023

  • S2023E01 Day 1 - Part 1

    • March 9, 2023
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan present coverage from Birmingham, including fast and furious Flyball heats watched by Radzi Chinyanganya, and Frank Kane's definitive guide to group judging

  • S2023E02 Day 1 - Part 2

    • March 9, 2023
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan present live coverage from Birmingham, including Gundog Group judging, Heelwork to Music and a special 150th anniversary competition for champion dogs

  • S2023E03 Day 1 - Part 3

    • March 9, 2023
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents all the latest action from the world's greatest dog show, including Gundog group judging, Agility finals for large dogs and a discussion of dogs' behavioural issues

  • S2023E04 Day 2 - Part 1

    • March 10, 2023
    • Channel 4

    More top dogs in Birmingham with Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan. Flyball reaches the quarter final stage, and Sophie hosts a topical discussion about the latest advice on canine nutrition.

  • S2023E05 Day 2 - Part 2

    • March 10, 2023
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan present live coverage from Birmingham, including all the thrills and spills of Agility, a look at the Welsh corgi breed, and the Hero Dog competition

  • S2023E06 Day 2 - Part 3

    • March 10, 2023
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding hosts more doggy action, including Working and Pastoral Groups judging. Radzi Chinyanganya is at the Agility finals. And Sophie Morgan hosts a discussion about therapy dogs.

  • S2023E07 Day 3 - Part 1

    • March 11, 2023
    • Channel 4

    oin Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan for more action from the world's greatest dog show, including Flyball, and the Young Kennel Club are let loose on the Agility course

  • S2023E08 Day 3 - Part 2

    • March 11, 2023
    • Channel 4

    The Terrier and Hound Groups are judged as we edge ever closer to Best in Show. A terrier hasn't won since 2016. Go on terriers! And there's a bit of Heel Work to Music. With Clare Balding.

  • S2023E09 Day 4 - Part 1

    • March 12, 2023
    • Channel 4

    Ooh, you can feel the tension growing. Includes the Flyball and Agility finals

  • S2023E10 Day 4 - Best In Show

    • March 12, 2023
    • Channel 4

    After the Utility and Toy Groups are judged, only the top dogs remain. Then: Best in Show.

Season 2024

  • S2024E01 Day 1 Part 1

    • March 7, 2024
    • Channel 4

  • S2024E02 Day 1 Part 2

    • March 7, 2024
    • Channel 4

  • S2024E03 Day 1 Part 3

    • March 7, 2024
    • Channel 4

  • S2024E04 Day 2 Part 1

    • March 8, 2024
    • Channel 4

  • S2024E05 Day 2 Part 2

    • March 8, 2024
    • Channel 4

  • S2024E06 Day 2 Part 3

    • March 8, 2024
    • Channel 4

  • S2024E07 Day 3 - Part 1

    • March 9, 2024
    • Channel 4

    Live coverage from the NEC in Birmingham. Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan guide us through all the action, including the quarter finals of the high-energy Flyball competition, with commentary from Jim Rosenthal and Graham Partridge. Ashleigh Butler joins the team to provide insight into the skills on show as the large dogs take on the course. Resident vet Dr Paul Manktelow answers viewers' questions on the best ways to keep your dog healthy and happy. Plus, Radzi Chinyanganya is in the main arena as members of the Young Kennel Club unleash their speedy dogs on the Flyball course.

  • S2024E08 Day 3 - Part 2

    • March 9, 2024
    • Channel 4

    Some of the biggest breeds compete in the Working Group, while the top Border collie and Samoyed are among the dogs competing in the Pastoral Group. Alison Mitchell, Laura Crombie and Frank Kane provide the commentary. Scruffts gives crossbred dogs their chance to shine in categories including Most Handsome Dog Crossbreed and the Good Citizen Dog Scheme, with Radzi Chinyanganya presenting the awards. Trust and timing are tested in the International Freestyle Heelwork to Music competition. Plus, on a night when big dogs take centre stage, Dion Dublin gets advice on how to look after and show his Mastiff.

  • S2024E09 Day 4 - Part 1

    • March 10, 2024
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding and Sophie Morgan present live coverage from the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. This afternoon's programme features the semi finals and final of the Flyball competition. Sophie continues her tour of the NEC's halls to find the most topical stories in the canine world, and Radzi Chinyanganya is in the main arena for live coverage of Agility Finals. Plus, The Kennel Club's Hero Dog for 2024 will be crowned, recognising the pets and working dogs who have helped to transform people's lives.

  • S2024E10 Crufts 2024: Best in Show

    • March 10, 2024
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents this evening's main event, as one dog from the 20,000 that entered Crufts is crowned Best in Show in 2024. Before this comes the judging of the Terrier and Hound groups, each of which have provided two Best in Show winners over the last decade. Commentary comes from Frank Kane, Alison Mitchell and Laura Crombie.

Season 2025

  • S2025E01 2025 Day 1 - Part 1

    • March 6, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents live from the world's greatest dog show. There's breathless competition from the Flyball heats and hot-dog topics with Ed Jackson, Ellie Simmonds and the public.

  • S2025E02 2025 Day 1 - Part 2

    • March 6, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents live coverage from the 121st Crufts. The first Agility final is guaranteed to generate excitement. Plus: dancing and discipline softly collide in Heelwork to Music.

  • S2025E03 2025 Day 1 - Part 3

    • March 6, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents more live action from Crufts. The cheeky terriers face the judges first. Then it's the Hound Group - from the miniature dachshund to the enormous Irish wolfhound.

  • S2025E04 2025 Day 2 - Part 1

    • March 7, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents live coverage from Birmingham. The fast and the furriest kick off their campaigns in the Flyball. Ed Jackson joins the NEC crowds as he hosts topical discussions.

  • S2025E05 2025 Day 2 - Part 2

    • March 7, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents further live coverage from Birmingham. Canine athletes of all shapes and sizes bob and weave over the obstacles of the Agility course. Plus: vulnerable breeds.

  • S2025E06 2025 Day 2 - Part 3

    • March 7, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents live coverage of the evening's judging. Utility Group dogs range from black-tongued chow chows to poodles. The Toy Group has the smallest dogs at Crufts... bless 'em.

  • S2025E07 2025 Day 3 - Part 1

    • March 8, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Ed Lambert presents as the large dogs show off their agility. And the fast and the furriest step up for the Flyball quarter-finals. Plus: canine health.

  • S2025E08 2025 Day 3 - Part 2

    • March 8, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents as the Large Agility and Flyball competitions continue. Plus: Young Kennel Club unleash their quick canines too.

  • S2025E09 2025 Day 3 - Part 3

    • March 8, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding presents as the road to Best in Show continues with the Gundog Group, and the ever-popular pointers and retrievers. Plus: Ellie Simmonds' Dog of the Day.

  • S2025E10 2025 Day 4 - Part 1

    • March 9, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Ed Lambert presents live as the excitement builds towards Best in Show. Before that, the adrenaline flows as the Flyball hurtles to its conclusion. Who will take the title this year?

  • S2025E11 2025 Day 4 - Part 2

    • March 9, 2025
    • Channel 4

    Clare Balding has continued coverage of the last afternoon. The pocket rockets cut quite a dash as they take on the Agility, culminating in live coverage of the small and medium finals.

  • S2025E12 2025 Day 4 - Best in Show

    • March 9, 2025
    • Channel 4

    This is it! Who will be Crufts' top dog for 2025? Well, before that can be decided the Working and Pastoral Groups need to get judged. Then it's all about that prime pooch... Best in Show.