Richard Foster explores the exotic animals of London's past, including lions in the Tower, an elephant with toochache in the Strand and a camel dancing on London Bridge. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall. The conclusion of a Darwin-inspired family Prom, with a BBC commission by Goldie, plus music by Arvo Part, Delius, Koechlin, Copland and John Williams. Show more
Andrew Motion talks to Matthew Sweet about Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Fiona Shaw performs Tennyson's poems in front of an audience. Show more
From the Royal Albert Hall, London. The Prom concludes with Susanna Malkki conducting Berlioz's Te Deum, featuring Simon Preston (organ), and the BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra. Show more