Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 278,128 playable programmes from the BBC

Professor Alice Roberts on the natural history of the woolly mammoth, revealing adaptations that helped the species evolve from their origins in the tropics to surviving in Siberia Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Producer:
Tim Walker
Director:
Tim Walker
Executive Producer:
Tim Martin

Inside Classical

Series 2

Dvorak’s New World Symphony

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto, with Jennifer Pike on violin, and Dvorak’s New World Symphony, a journey of musical discovery around America. Show more

BBC Proms

2019

Homage to Nina Simone

Duration: 1 hour, 48 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Clara Amfo introduces a prom which celebrates the jazz and blues legend Nina Simone. The Metropole Orkest is led by Jules Buckley, and they are joined by Ledisi, Lisa Fischer and other singers. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Clara Amfo
Conductor:
Jules Buckley
Director:
Pati Marr
Producer:
Glenn Barton

Secret Knowledge

Nina Simone and Me with Laura Mvula

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

In a personal tribute, British soul singer Laura Mvula travels to New York to celebrate the Nina Simone songs that mean most to her and explore their musical roots. Show more

Professor Alice Roberts on the natural history of the woolly mammoth, revealing adaptations that helped the species evolve from their origins in the tropics to surviving in Siberia Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alice Roberts
Producer:
Tim Walker
Director:
Tim Walker
Executive Producer:
Tim Martin

Inside Classical

Series 2

Dvorak’s New World Symphony

Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 6 months

The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto, with Jennifer Pike on violin, and Dvorak’s New World Symphony, a journey of musical discovery around America. Show more

BBC Four HD

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