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BBC Proms

2017

Dausgaard's Rachmaninov

Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes

on BBC Four HD

First transmitted in 2017. This all-Rachmaninov programme features the famously demanding Third Piano Concerto, followed by the capricious and impassioned Second Symphony. Show more

The Sky at Night

It Came From Outer Space

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

As shooting stars vaporise in the atmosphere, a small part of some of them falls to earth as dust. Chris Lintott and Maggie Aderin-Pocock investigate. Show more

Profile of architecture critic Ian Nairn who led a blistering attack on the soulless destruction of Britain by shoddy post-war planners, but who was a flawed, troubled character. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Kate Misrahi
Producer:
Kate Misrahi
Executive Producer:
Basil Comely
Narrator:
Bill Paterson

When did ordinary TV quiz contestants turn into the pro-quizzers of today? Giving the answers are Victoria Coren Mitchell, Judith Keppel, Chris Tarrant, Mark Labbett and others. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Ben Miller
Executive Producer:
Caroline Wright

BBC Four HD

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