Programmes / Music
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- Alan Clark
- Alan Davies
- Alexei Sayle
- Andrew Graham-Dixon
- Chris Patten
- Dan Cruickshank
- David Starkey
- Deborah Davies
- Dr. Janina Ramirez
- Gus Casely-Hayford
- Howard Jacobson
- Janet Street-Porter
- Jon Snow
- Matt Collings
- Nick Cook
- Robert Hughes
- Sarah Simblet
- Simon Schama
- Simon Thurley
- Sir Roy Strong
- Terry Jones
- Vic Reeves
From the Emmy and BAFTA award winning team behind Holocaust – A Musical Memorial, this is a groundbreaking music film which traces a day in the life of three people caught up in a vicious spiral of war. A specially-commissioned classical oratorio forms the backbone of the film and is interwoven wit...
A drama about the enigmatic composer's life and his troubled relationship with his librettist Franz von Schober which led to both to his his greatest work and his early death. Starring Simon Russell Beale, Emilia Fox and Jason Flemyng.
This three-part series follows 11 year old Julian Bliss, a phenomenon on the clarinet from age 4, during a pivotal year in his career when his family discover the price as well as the promise of his extraordinary talent.
This is a story about how two great musical talents, Benjamin Britten and the tenor Peter Pears met and fell in love and how their subsequent lifelong relationship influenced the course of twentieth century classical music.
A film of David McVicar’s acclaimed Glyndebourne production of Puccini’s opera transposed to contemporary London and featuring a vibrant cast of young singers. Broadcast on Christmas Day.
A feature-length “music film” adapted from Glyndebourne Opera’s original stage production. Centred around the arrival of a mysterious new student named Zoe at a sixth-form college on the first day of term, the drama embraces eco-activism, first love, teacher/student affairs, and genetic research.
Three one-hour films that give the inside track on the way the country music business and Nashville really works.
A one-hour special chronicling the last years of Rudolph Nureyev and including the testimony of close friends and associates who are here speaking openly for the first time.
A four-hour series which reveals the inner workings of the world of classical music today. Episodes cover the maestro, the prodigy, the opera singer, and an exclusive insight into the world's largest opera house, New York's Metropolitan Opera.
A companion piece to A to Z of Wagner, this film explores the women who figure in Wagner's life and work.
A one-hour documentary exploring the myths and reality of the controversial composer and his world.











