Programme Index

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BBC Proms

2015

Proms Chamber Music

Part 5: Proms Chamber Music 5: A Sondheim Cabaret

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Live from Cadogan Hall in London, Kitty Whately, Sian Phillips, Jamie Parker and Richard Sisson perform a cabaret-style concert to mark Stephen Sondheim's 85th birthday. Show more

The Essay

Georgian Portraits

Episode 1: Claire Tomalin on Dora Jordan

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Biographer and journalist Claire Tomalin explores the life of Dora Jordan, the greatest comic actress of her day and renowned for being lover to the future King William IV. Show more

The Essay

Georgian Portraits

Episode 2: Ian Kelly on David Garrick

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Actor and writer Ian Kelly explores the life and times of David Garrick - actor, playwright and one of the most influential theatre managers of his generation. Show more

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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