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England v France Grand Slam kick-off time and TV channel and the other Women's Six Nations games today

It's the final round of the TikTok Women’s Six Nations today and it promises fireworks.

England and France meet at Twickenham in the early kick off with the two sides each going for a winner takes the lot Grand Slam.

The Red Roses have a slight advantage going into the match a point ahead at the top of the table.

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Afterwards, fifth-placed Italy host third-placed Wales with Ioan Cunningham’s side hoping to cap off their promising tournament with a third win.

Scotland and Ireland then round off this year’s tournament in the evening slot, with Scots’ captain Rachel Malcolm expecting the game to be a “dogfight.”

These are the details of the games.

What time is England v France kick-off?

The game will kick off at 1pm on Saturday April 29 at Twickenham.

What TV channel is England v France on?

BBC Two and the BBC Sport website will be showing the game, with coverage starting at 12.30pm.

What's the England v France team news?

For the home side, captain Marlie Packer and Hannah Botterman have been passed fit to start, retaining their places after picking up knocks in the 48-0 win over Ireland.

England’s four changes include two in the backline, with Lucy Packer in at scrum-half and Helena Rowland replacing Lagi Tuima at outside centre. The final two changes see Lark Davies and Sarah Bern replace Connie Powell and Maud Muir in the front row.

France have made four changes to the team which beat Wales 39-14 as they look to lift the Championship trophy for the first time since 2018. Among them, Rose Bernadou replaces Assia Khalfaoui in the front row for her first start of this year’s competition.

England: 15. Ellie Kildunne, 14. Abby Dow, 13. Helena Rowland, 12. Tatyana Heard, 11. Claudia MacDonald, 10. Holly Aitchison, 9. Lucy Packer, 1. Hannah Botterman, 2. Lark Davies, 3. Sarah Bern, 4. Zoe Aldcroft, 5. Sarah Beckett, 6. Sadia Kabeya, 7. Marlie Packer (c), 8. Alex Matthews.

Replacements: 16. Connie Powell, 17. Mackenzie Carson, 18. Maud Muir, 19. Poppy Cleall, 20. Morwenna Talling, 21. Natasha Hunt, 22. Amber Reed, 23. Jess Breach.

France: 15. Emilie Boulard, 14. Cyrielle Banet, 13. Marine Ménager, 12. Gabrielle Vernier, 11. Melissande Llorens, 10. Jessy Trémoulière, 9. Pauline Bourdon; 1. Yllana Brosseau, 2. Agathe Sochat, 3. Rose Bernadou, 4. Manaé Feleu, 5. Audrey Forlani (c), 6. Axelle Berthoumieu, 7. Gaëlle Hermet, 8. Charlotte Escudero.

Replacements: 16. Elisa Riffonneau, 17. Ambre Mwayembe, 18. Assia Khalfaoui, 19. Romane Ménager, 20. Emeline Gros, 21. Alexandra Chambon, 22. Carla Arbez, 23. Maëlle Filopon.

What time is Italy v Wales kick-off?

The game starts at 3.30pm at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma.

What's the team news

Wales have made five changes to the side which lost to France last time out. The front row of Gwenllian Pyrs, Kelsey Jones and Sisilia Tuipulotu return to the XV while flanker Alex Callender regains her place in the back row. Keira Bevan is the final change as she gets the nod at scrum- half ahead of Ffion Lewis.

Italy make just one change to the starting side which lost to Scotland last weekend with scrum-half Sara Barattin replacing Sofia Stefan.

Wales: 15. Courtney Keight, 14. Lisa Neumann, 13. Hannah Jones (capt), 12. Lleucu George, 11. Carys Williams-Morris, 10. Elinor Snowsill, 9. Keira Bevan, 1. Gwenllian Pyrs, 2. Kelsey Jones, 3. Sisilia Tuipulotu, 4. Abbie Fleming, 5. Georgia Evans, 6. Bethan Lewis, 7. Alex Callender, 8. Sioned Harries.

Replacements: 16. Carys Phillips, 17. Caryl Thomas, 18. Cerys Hale, 19. Bryonie King, 20. Kate Williams, 21. Ffion Lewis, 22. Kerin Lake, 23. Amelia Tutt.

What channel is it on?

The match will be broadcast on BBC One Wales and can also be streamed via BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport Website from 3.10pm.

What time is Scotland v Ireland kick-off?

The game takes place at 7.30pm at The Dam Health Stadium, Edinburgh.

What's the team news?

The Scots make just one change to the XV which beat Italy 29-21 in round four as Emma Orr replaces Lisa Thomson at outside centre. Bryan Easson’s side ended a run of 12 straight defeats with victory last time out and will be hoping to finish their campaign on a high in Edinburgh.

Ireland name an unchanged side despite being hammered 48-0 by England last weekend.

What channel is it on?

The match will be broadcast on BBC Scotland and can be streamed via BBC iPlayer from 7.15pm.

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