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Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

Highlights from an event attended by HRH The Prince of Wales marking the centenary of the burial of the Unknown Warrior and the unveiling of the Cenotaph by King George V.

Contributors

Presenter:
Huw Edwards
Director:
Marcus Viner
Executive Producer:
Eamon Hardy
Producer:
Seren Irvine

Genres

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

Petroc Trelawny presents live coverage from Westminster Abbey of a service of celebration for Commonwealth Day. With performances by Alexandra Burke and steel band the Melodians Steel Orchestra. Show more

The Richard Dimbleby Lecture

Sir Tim Berners-Lee: The World Wide Web - A Mid-Course Correction

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HD

British inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee talks about his aspirations for the future of the World Wide Web, now in its 30th anniversary year. Show more

BBC Proms

2019

Last Night of the Proms, Part 1

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Katie Derham hosts the climax of the world's greatest classical music festival live from London's Royal Albert Hall. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Katie Derham
Conductor:
Sakari Oramo
Music Group:
BBC Singers
Musician:
Daniel Kidane
Producer:
Seren Irvine
Producer:
Ian Russell

BBC Proms

2019

Rattle conducts Belshazzar's Feast

Duration: 1 hour, 32 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

The London Symphony Orchestra, LSO Chorus, Orfeó Català and the Orfeó Català Youth Choir, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, perform works by Koechlin, Varèse and Walton's cantata, Belshazzar's Feast. Show more

BBC Proms

2019

Pappano and the National Youth Orchestra of the USA

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the National Youth Orchestra of the USA in Benjamin Beckman's Occidentalis, Strauss's Alpine Symphony and, with mezzo Joyce DiDonato, Berlioz's Les nuits d'été. Show more

BBC Proms

2019

Britten and Mahler

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Edward Gardner conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Mahler's song cycle Das Lied von der Erde and, with Leif Ove Andsnes, Britten's Piano Concerto. Show more

BBC Proms

2019

Joshua Bell plays Dvořák

Duration: 2 hours, 17 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jakob Hrusa, perform Smetana’s legendary Ma Vlast and, with American superstar violinist Joshua Bell, Dvorak’s Violin Concerto. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Katie Derham
Presenter:
Jess Gillam
Conductor:
Jakub Hrůša
Musician:
Joshua Bell
Producer:
Seren Irvine
Director:
Rhodri Huw

BBC Proms

2019

Shanghai Symphony Orchestra

Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Long Yu, makes its Proms debut in a programme including works by Qigang Chen, Rachmaninov and, with Eric Lu, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No 23 in A major. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Conductor:
余隆
Musician:
Eric Lu
Director:
John Kirby
Producer:
Seren Irvine

BBC Proms

2019

Nicola Benedetti with the NYO

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Mark Wigglesworth conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Auerbach, Prokofiev and, with Nicola Benedetti, Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. Show more

BBC Proms

2023

Sir András Schiff at the Proms

Duration: 1 hour, 53 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Classical Music Channel

Available for 3 months

Celebrated pianist Sir András Schiff plays Schumann's much-loved Piano Concerto alongside the world-famous Budapest Festival Orchestra and their founder-conductor Ivan Fischer. Show more

BBC Proms

2021

Discovering Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite

Duration: 1 hour, 26 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra perform, from memory, Stravinsky's Firebird Suite, where Russian fairy tales and folk melodies collide with the composer's bold modernism. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Service
Producer:
Seren Irvine
Director:
Rhodri Huw

BBC Proms

2021

The Golden Age of Broadway

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Katie Derham presents a dazzling evening of musical hits from the Golden Age of Broadway, performed by stars of the West End and Broadway alongside the BBC Concert Orchestra. Show more

BBC Proms

2021

John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Suzy Klein presents a glorious evening of music inspired with Vienna. John Wilson conducts the award-winning Sinfonia of London in music by Strauss, Ravel, Berg and Korngold. Show more

BBC Proms

2021

Chineke! with Jeneba Kanneh-Mason

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason joins Kalena Bovell and the Chineke! Orchestra for a concert celebrating rarely heard composers of African heritage that features two Proms premieres. Show more

BBC Proms

2022

Elgar’s Cello Concerto

Duration: 2 hours

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Eva Ollikainen conducts the BBC Philharmonic in Sibelius's Second Symphony and the world premiere of Anna Thorvaldsdottir's Archora. Kian Soltani joins the orchestra for Elgar's Cello Concerto. Show more

BBC Proms

2022

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony with Chineke!

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Kevin John Edusei conducts the Chineke! Orchestra and recently formed Chineke! Voices in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, 'Choral'. Show more

BBC Proms

2023

Beethoven’s Fifth at the Proms

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Classical Music Channel

Available for 4 months

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and their conductor laureate, Tadaaki Otaka, perform perhaps the most famous classical symphony ever written, Beethoven’s Fifth. Show more