Lions match highlights on free-to-air TV this summer – with Welsh commentary

S4C has bought rights but only two Welshmen in squadHopes of deal in England alive but only three weeks to goThe British and Irish Lions’ tour to Australia will be available to watch free-to-air on TV this summer – but for now only in Welsh. The Guardian has learned that the Lions have agreed a deal for a highlights package with Welsh language channel S4C, which will be available throughout the UK via S4C’s iPlayer service and YouTube channel.S4C is understood to have bought highlights rights for all three Test matches and the Lions’ six tour games, which will be broadcast in Welsh. S4C will also broadcast full live coverage of the Lions’ send-off Test against Argentina in Dublin on 20 June, available in English and Welsh. Continue reading...

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