Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Elgar and Brahms from Helsinki
Cellist Senja Rummukainen stars in Elgar's cello concerto.
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Morning
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06:30
Radio 3 Breakfast—Breakfast with the best classical music
Join Hannah French every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show.
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09:00
Saturday Morning—Tom Service with a transatlantic trio of guests
Tom Service plays the best classical music alongside the latest stories in the arts world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools meets Lucy Worsley
Jools is joined by historian, author and broadcaster Lucy Worsley.
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13:00
Key Changes: Radio 3's Essential History of Classical Music—1808: Yes, we will have a pianoforte
1808, Hampshire. Jane Austen joins a growing craze for the pianoforte.
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14:00
Record Review—BBC Proms Composer: John Barry with Neil Brand and Andrew McGregor
Andrew McGregor with new classical releases and Neil Brand's top 5 John Barry recordings.
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—Shaken Not Stirred
The sound of 007 with Bond composer David Arnold.
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17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Colin Currie
Jess Gillam is joined by Scottish percussionist Colin Currie.
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Evening
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18:00
Music Planet—Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman in session
Kathryn Tickell with rising stars of American old-time Nora Brown and Stephanie Coleman.
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19:00
New Generation Artists—2026 Proms season showcase - Andrew Hamilton and the Kleio Quartet
Barber's Dover Beach from New Generation Artists Andrew Hamilton and the Kleio Quartet.
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19:30
BBC Proms—2026, Chineke! Orchestra with Angel Blue
Live at the BBC Proms: Chineke! Orchestra conducted by Jonathon Heyward.
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21:45
Talking Music—Sir Antonio Pappano
Kate Molleson talks to conductor Sir Antonio Pappano about his life and work.
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22:30
New Music Show—New Music in Armenia
A journey into new music in Armenia.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—The New World of America from Switzerland's Argovia Philharmonic
The Argovia Philharmonic, with Rune Bergmann, play The New World Symphony by Dvořák.
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