Martin Handley presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show with music that captures the mood of Sunday morning. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
Sunday Morning
Christmas Eve Live with Katie Derham
3 hours, 59 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 10 months
Katie Derham chooses four hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re finalising your Christmas decorations or contemplating some carolling. Show more
Clive Myrie introduces an hour of classical favourites to celebrate the festive season, including music by Britten, Prokofiev, Handel and Louis Armstrong. Show more
The Early Music Show
Early Music for Christmas Eve
36 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Hannah French presents a selection of medieval carols and Renaissance & Baroque music for Christmas Eve, including festive pieces by Corelli, Vivaldi, Charpentier, Byrd & Handel. Show more
Live from Norwich Cathedral, including music by Leighton, Matthew Martin, Dupré and the world premiere of a new work by Kerensa Briggs. Show more
Alyn Shipton presents a selection of seasonal requests with music from Nat King Cole, Modern Jazz Quartet and Louis Armstrong. Show more
What does Christmas mean to different age groups? Nina Sosanya and Robert Webb read festive poetry and prose describing the manger and nativity plays to cooking and unwanted gifts. Show more
Sunday Feature
While Shepherds Watched: The hidden world of the South Yorkshire village carol sings
44 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for over a year
Elizabeth Alker steps into the world of the South Yorkshire village carol sings, a hidden folk tradition that takes place in village pubs each Christmas. Show more
Christmas warmth from Sara Mohr-Pietsch.
Georgia Mann is at Ronnie Scott's in London for an evening of Christmas jazz. With live music from jazz singer Emma Smith and her band. Show more
Ultimate Calm
Festive sounds for winter warmth ft. Loreen and The Staves
1 hour, 60 minutes on BBC Radio 3
Available for 10 months
Join Icelandic composer Ólafur Arnalds for a special two-hour wintry journey into calm, with musical safe havens chosen by Loreen and The Staves, and an exclusive live performance. Show more
A Christmas concert from the WDR Radio Chorus and Orchestra with former King's Singer, tenor Paul Phoenix. Danielle Jalowiecka presents. Show more