Ski Sunday - Season 40

Celebrating its 40th year, Ski Sunday returns as anticipation builds towards the 2018 Winter Olympics. The programme comes from Val D'Isere and features the men's slalom, where Great Britain's Dave Ryding hopes to continue his fine form from last season.

We also hear from Sheffield free skier James Woods, who is hoping to add an Olympic title to his X Games gold.

Ski Sunday comes from Val D'Isere and features the women's downhill. Lindsey Vonn returns to the piste where she has won four previous races, but also suffered two crashes, as the American chases Ingemar Stenmark's all-time record for World Cup victories. Plus an interview with inspirational ski racer Millie Knight, who is hoping take at least one gold for Team GB from the Winter Paralympics in Pyeongchang.

Ski Sunday comes from the Swiss resort of Adelboden, which is hosting a World Cup slalom. Britain's Dave Ryding tests himself against the best in the business, including the six-time overall champion MarcelHirscher. Meanwhile, Tim Warwood is in Livigno, Italy, to meet another British skier looking to push boundaries - Paddy Graham, who is attempting to break the air-time record for a freestyle jump.

Ski Sunday comes from Wengen, home of the famous Lauberhorn race, the longest and oldest downhill on the World Cup. The programme also marks Ski Sunday's 40th birthday.

Ski Sunday comes from Kitzbuehel, home of the infamous Hahnenkamm downhill.

A win on the Streif is as revered as an Olympic gold in the ultimate risk-reward race of the men's World Cup. We will also have the women's downhill from Cortina, Italy, the flagship race on the women's tour.

Ski Sunday comes from Schladming, home of the iconic night slalom. With 50,000 fans in the finish area, it is one of the loudest, most spectacular races on the World Cup circuit. There are also highlights of the European Open snowboarding competition.

The final Ski Sunday before the Winter Olympics comes from Stockholm, host city of an iconic dual slalom event. The best men and women in the world compete in a thrilling knockout format, with two racersbattling it out on course at the same time. Jenny Jones catches up with Katie Ormerod, the British snowboarder hoping to follow in her footsteps and win an Olympic medal.