The BBC has faced mounting complaints over its Winter Olympics coverage at Milan-Cortina 2026 which has left viewers frustrated

The Winter Olympics 2026 is now officially underway – but viewers in the UK may be disappointed to find out that the BBC will not be broadcasting full live coverage of the Games. Long since considered the home of the Olympics in the UK,

The BBC will broadcast more than 450 hours of live action from the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. The Games, which run from Friday 6 to Sunday 22 February, are the most accessible to UK audiences for two decades.

The Winter Olympics is an emotional ordeal for the athletes, but it can also play on the senses of those analysing the events in the TV studio, as shown by the moment involving Clare Balding last week

If the soft-focus style of the BBC’s coverage is beginning to grate, so too is the unnecessary lingo. Kirsty Muir’s bumpy final run drew the following line from snowboarder and summariser Tim Warwood: “She’s absolutely devo’d [devastated] – you can see it on her face.” I can’t imagine Barry Davies coming out with that one.

The pundit has been covering the Milan-Cortina Games and watched Team GB win two gold medals in one day on Sunday

There was more swearing controversy at the Winter Olympics as the Team GB women's team picked up a crucial victory

The BBC has said sorry after a "terrible" blunder marred its Winter Olympics broadcast. The gaffe occurred as Team GB's Matt Weston and Tabby Stoecker clinched gold in the mixed team skeleton relay, with Stoecker's effort leaving her partner needing to claw back a 0.3-second gap on Germany to secure victory.

Relive day eight of the Winter Olympics as Great Britain's Kirsty Muir reaches the freestyle skiing big air final.

An announcer at the Winter Olympics has been scolded for violating official broadcasting outfit rules. The 2026 Winter Olympics are continuing on Sunday. NBC and Peacock have full coverage of the Winter Olympics in the United States.

Winter Olympics pundit Chemmy Alcott was banned by BBC bosses from wearing her sponsored Snow Finel skiwear brand on air.

FANS watching Team GB’s bid to win another gold medal at the Winter Olympics fumed about the BBC’s decision to switch channels in the middle of the event. The broadcaster was showing