The Open 2021: Follow TV, radio and online coverage on the BBC
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Follow the 149th Open Championship at Royal St George's across BBC TV, radio and online from 15-18 July.
BBC Radio 5 Live has live commentary of each round as the championship returns having been postponed last year due to the pandemic.
Catch-up on the day's big talking points with a two-hour highlights programme on BBC Two and the BBC iPlayer from 20:00 BST.
The BBC Sport website and mobile app will also bring extensive coverage of the final major of the season through live text commentary and video highlights from 06:30 on the opening two days.
The Open is included in the Government's 'Events Research Programme' and up to 32,000 spectators will be able to attend the Sandwich links on each of the four competition days.
Full schedule
All times BST. Coverage times are subject to late changes. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.
Thursday, 15 July - First round
Live coverage
06:30-20:00 - BBC Sport website live text updates
12:00-20:00 - BBC Radio 5 Live
TV Highlights
20:00-22:00 - BBC Two
Friday, 16 July - Second round
Live coverage
06:30-20:00 - BBC Sport website live text updates
12:00-20:00 - BBC Radio 5 Live
TV Highlights
20:00-22:00 - BBC Two
Saturday, 17 July - Third round
Live coverage
14:00-20:00 - BBC Sport website live text updates
12:00-20:00 - BBC Radio 5 Live
TV Highlights
20:00-22:00 - BBC Two
Sunday, 18 July - Final round
Live coverage
14:00-20:00 - BBC Sport website live text updates
12:00-19:00 - BBC Radio 5 Live
TV Highlights
20:00-22:00 - BBC Two
Digital
Audiences can access all of BBC Sport's digital coverage from bbc.co.uk/sport via a web browser on PCs and handheld devices or the BBC Sport app for mobiles and tablets (iOS and Android). The BBC Sport app for connected TVs will also provide all live streams and video highlights.
Catch-up
You can view TV and red button broadcasts as well as listen to our radio sports programming on the BBC iPlayer.
National and regional variations
National and regional variations have been included in this list where possible, but please check your local listings for more detailed information.
NB. All times are BST and are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made. Also coverage on BBC Red Button can experience late schedule changes, so details may differ from this page. Further programmes and times will appear when confirmed.