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Gainsborough Trinity FA Cup tie chosen for BBC coverage

Gainsborough Trinity FA Cup tie chosen for BBC coverage

Gainsborough Trinity's FA Cup second round trip to League Two side Harrogate Town has been selected for live TV coverage.

The BBC cameras will descend on the Exercise Stadium on Friday 29 November (7:45pm kick-off) as the lowest-rank side left in the competition look to book their place in Round 3 and set up a potential tie against Premier League opposition.

Russ Wilcox's Holy Blues have already progressed through five rounds, knocking out National League North side Darlington and National League Boston United on the way to Round 2.

In the first round proper, a remarkable comeback saw them overcome Step 4 Hednesford Town on penalties after staging a remarkable comeback from 3-0 down.

A full list of TV picks for the second round can be found below.

Friday 29 November

Harrogate Town vs Gainsborough Trinity

19:45 GMT on BBC Two

Saturday 30 November

Wealdstone vs Wycombe Wanderers

11:30 GMT on ITV1

Saturday 30 November

AFC Wimbledon vs Dagenham & Redbridge

19:15 GMT on ITVX

Sunday 1 December

Kettering Town vs Doncaster Rovers

12:00 GMT on BBC Two

Sunday 1 December

Solihull Moors vs Bromley

15:15 GMT on ITV1

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