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Composer of the Week is a biographical music programme produced by BBC Cymru Wales and broadcast on BBC Radio 3.It is broadcast daily from Monday to Friday at 4pm for an hour, with each week's programmes being a self-contained series of five dedicated to a particular composer or a group of related composers.
The Lakes is a British television drama series, created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern, first broadcast on BBC1 on 14 September 1997. [1] The series, which was principally filmed in and around Patterdale and The Ullswater Hotel, Glenridding, [2] stars John Simm as Danny Kavanagh, a hotel porter, compulsive gambler, and philanderer who escapes from the dole queues in Liverpool to ...
In late 1987, Macleod was presenting Midweek Choice on BBC Radio 3. [5] In 1990 he was presenting various programmes for BBC Radio 3. [6] For four years prior to 1996, Macleod was in charge of presentation at BBC Radio 3. [3] From May 1996 onwards, Macleod presented Through The Night on BBC Radio 3. [7] He joined Composer of the Week in 1999. [8]
The first BBC broadcast of Choral Evensong came from Westminster Abbey in 1926. The first edition was relayed by the British Broadcasting Company from Westminster Abbey on 7 October 1926. [1] [3] The programme continued on the BBC Home Service, later BBC Radio 4, until 8 April 1970, when it moved to BBC Radio 3.
Molleson presented BBC Radio 3 concerts from 2015 onwards [5] and first presented Breakfast on BBC Radio 3 in May 2021. [6] Molleson has presented documentaries for BBC Radio 4 and the BBC World Service. [7] In 2023, she began presenting some editions of Composer of the Week on BBC Radio 3, [8] with Donald Macleod presenting the other editions ...
24 September 2006 edition of the Sunday BBC Radio 3 programme The Choir celebrated the forthcoming 80th anniversary of the weekly broadcast of Choral Evensong on BBC Radio. Amongst the items selected from across the 80-year period was a recording of Peterborough Cathedral Choir, under Vann, from 23 November 1962, singing the plainsong hymn O ...
The BBC Third Programme was a national radio station produced and broadcast from 1946 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 3.It first went on the air on 29 September 1946 and became one of the leading cultural and intellectual forces in Britain, playing an important role in disseminating the arts, broadcasting music (mainly classical), plays, documentary features and talks. [1]
Radio 3 is the successor station to the Third Programme which began broadcasting on 29 September 1946. [8] The name Radio 3 was adopted on 30 September 1967 when the BBC launched its first pop music station, Radio 1 [9]: 247 and rebranded its national radio channels as Radio 1, Radio 2 (formerly the Light Programme), Radio 3, and Radio 4 (formerly the Home Service).