British professional wrestling television series and promotion
This article is about the UK TV series of the late 2010s. For the wrestling segment of the original World of Sport programme, see World of Sport (UK TV series) § Features. For the traditional style of Professional wrestling in Britain, see Professional wrestling in the United Kingdom.
World of Sport Wrestling
Genre
Sports entertainment Professional wrestling
Developed by
ITV
Directed by
Simon Staffurth
Starring
WOS Wrestling roster
Narrated by
Alex Shane SoCal Val
Theme music composer
Paul Farrer
Opening theme
"ITV World of Sport Wrestling 2018 - Main Theme"
Composer
Paul Farrer
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English
No. of seasons
1
No. of episodes
10 (list of episodes)
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Production
Executive producers
Simon Marsh Tom McClennan
Production locations
Dock10 studios (2016)[1] Epic Studios (2018)
Editors
Nikki Chang Matthew East-Jones Phillip Lindsey-Cooke
Camera setup
Multicamera setup
Running time
60 minutes[2]
Production companies
ITV Top Rope Sports
Original release
Network
ITV
Release
31 December 2016 (2016-12-31) – February 3, 2019 (2019-02-03)
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World of Sport Wrestling (frequently shortened to WOS Wrestling) was a British professional wrestling television series and occasional promotion. It was promoted as a re-launch of the popular wrestling segment of the World of Sport sports programme which ran on ITV between 2 January 1965 and 28 September 1985. The programme was launched on New Year's Eve 2016. It was formerly associated with the United States-based promotion, Impact Wrestling. A six-date live tour of the show's stars took place in January/February 2019.[3][4]
^"Back in the ring: ITV World of Sport Wrestling filmed at dock10". Dock10. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
^"WOS Wrestling - Episode 1". www.itv.com. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
^"Events | World of Sport wrestling".
^WOS Results, Cagematch.net, last accessed 15 February 2019
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