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    • Jul 10

BBC UNVEILS PROMS PRESENTING LINE-UP AND TV COVERAGE SCHEDULE

The 2024 BBC Proms season, running from Friday 19 July until Saturday 14 September, offers eight weeks of world-class music from leading orchestras, conductors and soloists from the UK and around the world.



The BBC will broadcast 24 programmes across BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Four, CBeebies and BBC iPlayer, and every Prom will be broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Sounds.



This year’s line-up of TV presenters are: Clive Myrie, Katie Derham, Petroc Trelawny, Georgia Mann, Katya Adler, Clara Amfo, Jess Gillam, Andi Oliver, Tom Service and Linton Stephens, who makes his BBC Proms TV presenting debut.


This year, Clive Myrie returns to present the First Night of the Proms on Friday 19 July, which will be broadcast that same evening on BBC Two. Elim Chan conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers and BBC Symphony Chorus, with pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason and soprano Sophie Bevan, performing a compelling programme including Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5 and Clara Schumann’s Piano Concerto.



TV broadcast details:

  • Prom 1: First Night of the Proms – broadcast on BBC Two on Friday 19 July, presented by Clive Myrie

  • Prom 2: Disco at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Two during the season, presented by Andi Oliver

  • Prom 3: Sir Mark Elder’s Farewell to the Hallé at the Proms – broadcast live on BBC Four on Sunday 21 July, presented by Katie Derham

  • Prom 6: Verdi’s Requiem at the Proms, broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Katie Derham


  • Proms 11 & 12: CBeebies Prom: Wildlife Jamboree, broadcast on CBeebies in September

  • Prom 13: Sarah Vaughan – Tribute to a Legend, broadcast live on BBC Four on Sunday 28 July, presented by Clive Myrie

  • Prom 15: Messiasen’s Turangalîla Symphony at the Proms, broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Petroc Trelawny

  • Prom 18: Sam Smith at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Two during the season, presented by Clara Amfo



  • Prom 20: A Kanneh-Mason Playlist at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Georgia Mann

  • Prom 21: John Wilson’s American Greats at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Four on Sunday 4 August, presented by Georgia Mann


  • Prom 30: NYO at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Linton Stephens

  • Prom 31: Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Petroc Trelawny



  • Prom 36: Mozart, Mendelssohn and A Midsummer Night’s Dream – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Clive Myrie

  • Prom 37: Britten’s War Requiem at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Petroc Trelawny

  • Prom 41: The Magic of Mozart at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Two during the season, presented by Katie Derham


  • Prom 42: Beethoven’s Ninth Unwrapped – broadcast on BBC Four during the season presented by Linton Stephens

  • Prom 46: Holst’s The Planets at the Proms – broadcast live on BBC Four, presented by Clive Myrie

  • Prom 48: Doctor Who at the Proms 2024 – broadcast after the season

  • Prom 54: Beethoven for Three: Yo-Yo Ma, Emanual Ax and Leonidas Kavakos – broadcast on BBC Four during the season presented by Katya Adler



  • Prom 57: TV and Film Classics by Henry Manchini and Friends – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Jess Gillam

  • Prom 69: Florence + The Machine at the Proms – broadcast on BBC Two after the season, presented by Clara Amfo

  • New Music at the BBC Proms 2024 – broadcast on BBC Four during the season, presented by Tom Service


  • Unmissable Moments of the BBC Proms 2024 – broadcast on BBC Four during the season

  • Prom 72: Last Night of the Proms – broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC One, presented by Katie Derham



Suzy Klein, Head of BBC Arts and Classical Music TV, says: “This summer BBC audiences will be able to enjoy 24 Proms programmes celebrating the excellence and range of this great music festival - from the Halle performing Mahler and Aurora Orchestra playing Beethoven’s Ninth by heart, to Florence Welch’s debut at the Proms. Last year, television audiences for the Proms were the strongest we’ve seen in years, and this year promises to be an equally glorious celebration of the highest calibre music-making across BBC TV and iPlayer.”


From the First Night of the Proms, presented by Clive Myrie, to the world-famous Last Night of the Proms, presented by Katie Derham, all 24 Proms will be available to watch on BBC iPlayer.



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