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Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Gareth embeds himself in Watford General Hospital, enlisting the help of staff, patients and their families to stage a Christmas concert full of wonder for everyone to enjoy. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Gareth Malone
Executive Producer:
Joe Evans
Executive Producer:
Neil Crombie
Producer:
Matt Rudge
Producer:
Emma Parsons
Researcher:
Joseph Fell
Production Company:
Swan Films
Director:
Matt Rudge

Museums in Quarantine

Series 1

Warhol

Duration: 29 minutes

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

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Alastair Sooke gains privileged access to the Tate Modern for a last look at the Warhol exhibition. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Alastair Sooke
Interviewed Guest:
Gregor Muir
Production Manager:
Kate Ryan
Assistant Producer:
Joseph Fell
Executive Producer:
Joe Evans
Producer:
Ruhi Hamid
Director:
Neil Crombie
Director:
Ruhi Hamid

Museums in Quarantine

Series 1

Tate Britain

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Dr James Fox makes the argument that, in difficult times, art is needed more than ever, in a survey of the collection at Tate Britain. Show more

Museums in Quarantine

Series 1

Rembrandt

Duration: 29 minutes

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

Historian Simon Schama takes us on a very personal virtual tour of the Young Rembrandt exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, currently in lockdown. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Schama
Production Manager:
Kate Ryan
Assistant Producer:
Joseph Fell
Editor:
Adam Finch
Executive Producer:
Joe Evans

Museums in Quarantine

Series 1

British Museum

Duration: 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Dr Janina Ramirez curates a highly personal selection of the artefacts housed by the British Museum. Show more

BBC Proms

2023

New Music at the Proms with Tom Service

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

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

Available for 26 days

Celebrating cutting-edge classical works, presenter of Radio 3’s New Music Show, Tom Service, chooses his standout moments of premieres and commissions from this year’s Proms. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Service
Producer:
Joseph Fell
Production Company:
Livewire Pictures

BBC Proms

2023

Mozart’s Great Mass at the Proms

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

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

Available for 20 days

Scotland’s premier baroque ensemble, the Dunedin Consort, led by John Butt, unveil the musical inspiration behind Mozart’s Great Mass in C minor, a colossus of the choral repertoire. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Katie Derham
Orchestra:
Dunedin Consort
Conductor:
John Butt
Singer:
Jess Dandy
Singer:
Lucy Crowe
Producer:
Joseph Fell
Director:
Matthew Amos
Production Company:
Livewire Pictures

BBC Proms

2023

Chineke! at the Proms

Duration: 2 hours

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

Available for 27 days

Chineke! Orchestra makes its hotly anticipated annual Proms outing, this year conducted by Anthony Parnther. Show more

BBC Proms

2023

First Night of the Proms

Duration: 1 hour, 59 minutes

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

Available for 3 months

Clive Myrie presents live from the Royal Albert Hall as the annual music festival is launched with Sibelius, Grieg, Britten and a world premiere from Ukrainian composer Bohdana Frolyak. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

In Rome, Rob and Rylan turn themselves into a painting by Caravaggio, try to get the Grand Tourist look, and discover the shocking story of the singers known as 'castrati'.

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Available for years

In Venice, Rob and Rylan discover one of the largest works of art in the world, Rob attempts to conduct an orchestra, and Rylan explores the city’s hidden side. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

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

Available for years

In Florence, Rob and Rylan get up close and personal with Michelangelo’s David, sample the offal food Grand Tourists ate, and discover a pioneering female Renaissance artist. 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

2022

A Royal Music Celebration

Duration: 2 hours, 4 minutes

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

Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in a programme of music written for royal occasions, including Handel's Zadok the Priest, Parry's I Was Glad and a song by Henry VIII. Show more

BBC Proms

2022

Gaming Music at the Proms

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

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

The BBC Proms dedicates an entire concert to gaming music, as conductor Robert Ames leads the electronically enhanced Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Show more

BBC Proms

2022

First Night of the Proms

Duration: 1 hour, 44 minutes

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

Clive Myrie and special guests present the first night of the 2022 Proms, featuring Sakari Oramo conducting the BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra in a performance of Verdi's Requiem. 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 2 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

BBC Proms

2022

Prokofiev and Dvorak with Marin Alsop

Duration: 2 hours, 20 minutes

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

The Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra play works by Bartók and Dvorák, the UK premiere of Hannah Eisendle's Heliosis, and with Benjamin Grosvenor, Prokofiev's Third Piano Concerto. Show more