Crufts

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.

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.

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.

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.