Helen Rollason "Helen Rollason: The Bravest Fight", a 30-minute documentary presented by Peter Sissons in which friends and colleagues paid tribute to her. Her autobiography, "Life's Too Short", was published posthumously in 2000. As the first female presenter of "Grandstand", Helen Rollason was a pioneer of British sports broadcasting, an industry that was predominantly male at the time, and she established a precedent that allowed others to follow. Sue Barker, Hazel Irvine, Gail McKenna, Shelley Webb and Gabby Logan all followed in Rollason's footsteps to become noted UK sports presenters, with Logan joining ITV as their first female sports presenter in the
Grandstand (TV programme) other programmes. In August 2001 the "Football Focus" section, having been the first feature on "Grandstand" since 1974, separated to become a programme in its own right. This meant that "Grandstand"'s start time was now 13:00 rather than 12:15. At the same time, "Final Score" was also separated from "Grandstand", also becoming a programme in its own right, running from 16:30 meaning that Grandstand only broadcast between 13:00 and 16:30 rather than 12:15 to 17:15. "Around the Grounds" and the half time sequence did remain within the "Grandstand" programme. In 2004, following the success of Sky Sports' "Soccer Saturday" programme