Whistler, Canada

World Cup Skiing on 4 Sunday 24th February at 8 am

This week World Cup Skiing on 4 comes from the resort of Whistler which will host ski events in 2010 when the Winter Olympics arrives in Vancouver. Nick Fellows will present the programme from different locations throughout the city which will provide viewers with a tour of Vancouver and its Olympic venues.

Nick Fellows is joined by the Head of the Canadian Ski Federation and former Crazy Canuck, Ken Read. Ken will be in the commentary box with Nick to provide expert analysis during the Women's Downhill.

Aside from the daring race action the main feature this week will be a look at the Canadian Speed Queens, Kelly Vanderbeek, Emily Brydon and Britt Jaynk who are taking the Women's World Cup by storm.

Snow Patrol will provide viewers with a round up of the latest news from the world of wintersport.

On Monday night our Alpine Highlights programme will not only bring you an extended version of the women's downhill but also action from the Men's' Super G which takes place the day before. Once again Ken Read will join Nick Fellows in the commentary box

On Tuesday night Nick Fellows presents the Nordic World Cup programme which features classic sprints from Otepaa, Estonia and also ski jumping from Sapporo, Japan. Our Nordic expert, Patrick Winterton provides commentary.

The week comes to a close on Friday with our Snowboard and Freestyle programme which includes aerials action from Cypress Mountain and a review of the snowboarding World Cup season so far. Former British Freestyle Champion Raz Cobbing commentates.

 

 





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Hothouse Productions was founded by Nick Fellows in 1998, to create an alternative voice in sports, factual, lifestyle and adventure television programming. The company has brought lifestyle sports to terrestrial television, merging music, fashion, style and travel into the traditional event based sports formula with sports such as skiing and snowboarding, beach volleyball and triathlon. Since then the company has also started producing documentaries in China and Cuba and factual adventure travel programming for clients around the world. Hothouse has produced programming for all of the major terrestrial broadcasters in the UK as well as North America, Asia Pacific, Europe and South America.

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    Nick Fellows is currently working on the Red Bull Air Race. He is providing commentary for both the international programmes and also the Channel 4 series. The Red Bull Air race started in April 2008 in Abu Dhabi and will continue until the final event in Perth November 2008.

    Nick FellowsNick Fellows has just finished presenting and Executive Producing the sixth series of World Cup Skiing on 4. The series provides Channel 4 with over 110 hours of programming.

    Like last year, Nick is also presented and reported for CBC-Canada.


    During the Autumn Nick worked on a documentary in South America which focused on the British team's training in South America.

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