Highlights of the spectacular events that launched Liverpool's year as the European Capital of Culture, presented by The Culture Show's Lauren Laverne.
They include a massive open-air extravaganza drawing on performers and artists from Ringo Starr to indie band the Wombats, as well as an aerial ballet, dancing cranes and massed choirs.
And Liverpool the Musical features Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra in collaboration with Dave Stewart, No Fakin' DJs, the Bunnymen, Ian Brodie, the Farm, RiUvEn and Pete Wylie.