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26 February 2024
The BBC announces host of
new classical music
programming across TV and
Radio
BBC Radio 3 unveils refreshed schedule and BBC TV
announces major new series and performance highlights from
across the UK
Published: 12:01 am, 26 February 2024
Updated: 09:17 am, 26 February 2024
BBC Radio 3 unveils refreshed schedule, welcoming new talent to its presenting
family alongside a raft of new commissions
BBC TV announces major new series and performance highlights from across the
UK
Sam Jackson, Controller BBC Radio 3 and BBC Proms says: “Distinctiveness
and ambition are at the heart of the new Radio 3 schedule, as we look to delight our
existing audience whilst also offering a raft of programmes that give new listeners a
reason to join us. Today, we cement our commitment to live music, and take the
opportunity to tell powerful stories through the magical medium of radio. From
Clemency Burton-Hill’s major series on the West Eastern Divan Orchestra, to
Soweto Kinch’s nightly jazz programme, Radio 3 is offering a diverse range of