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About BBC Radio 3
Listen online to the internet radio of BBC Radio 3 live, the second most-listened-to classical music broadcaster radio station in the UK. Listeners are drawn to it for its conservative approach to entertainment. BBC Radio 3 offers a balanced mix of speech-related programmes and classical music. Those who love orchestral concerts will find their interests catered to in the schedule, with "Radio 3 in Concert" airing from 7:30pm to 10pm on weekdays, featuring live concert broadcasts. Every summer, the renowned "BBC Proms" concerts are broadcast live during evening hours on every day of the week. In addition to classical music, the schedule also includes dedicated slots for full-time dramas and discussions about arts and culture. The station's morning programme provides a daily starting point, with Petroc Trelawny hosting on weekdays from 6:30am to 9am, Elizabeth Alker on Saturdays from 7am to 9am, and Martin Handley on Sundays from 7am to 9am.
BBC Radio 3 slogan: "Classical, jazz, folk and world music, drama, documentaries, features…"
BBC Radio 3 slogan: "Classical, jazz, folk and world music, drama, documentaries, features…"
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BBC Radio 3 frequencies
Aberdare area - 91.4 FMAberdeenshire - 90.9 FMAberfeldy - 91.4 FMAbergavenny - 90.9 FMAbersychan - 90.7 FMAlexandria - 90.5 FMAmbleside - 90.5 FMAnglesey - 92.0 FMAngus - 90.5 FMAxminster - 91.7 FMAyrshire - 91.7 FMBakewell - 92.0 FMBallachulish - 90.3 FMBallycastle - 91.0 FMBarnoldswick area - 91.9 FMBasingstoke - 92.3 FMBath - 91.2 FMBeds - 92.3 FMBerks - 91.7 FMBerwick-upon-Tweed - 90.8 FMBexhill - 92.2 FMBlaenavon - 90.7 FMBlairgowrie - 91.8 FMBodmin area - 91.0 FMBorder coast - 91.9 FMBorder Region - 91.3 FMBradford - 90.7 FMBrighton - 92.3 FMBristol - 91.5 FMBristol area - 92.1 FMBucks - 91.7 FMBurnley - 92.6 FMBuxton - 92.2 FMCalne - 90.4 FMCambridge area - 91.1 FMCambs - 92.3 FMCampbeltown - 90.6 FMCarmarthenshire - 90.6 FMCaterham - 91.9 FMCentral Lancashire - 90.8 FMCentral Northern Ireland - 92.3 FMCentral Scotland - 92.1 FMCentral Southern England - 90.7 FMCeredigion - 90.9 FMChalford - 91.4 FMChannel Islands - 91.1 FMChard - 91.1 FMCheltenham - 91.2 FMBBC Radio 3 Frequency map
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News about BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio to broadcast rediscovered historic dramas
BBC Radio 4, 4 Extra and Radio 3 are to broadcast a season of plays that have been returned to the BBC Archives.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 12.03.2024
BBC Radio 3 to broadcast daily jazz show hosted by Soweto Kinch
A new jazz show is heading to BBC Radio 3 produced by Folded Wing and hosted by saxophonist, composer and MC Soweto Kinch. The nightly show, Round Midnight, will air Monday to Friday evenings from 11.30 for an hour championing the British jazz scene.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 26.02.2024
Scotland and Northern Ireland to create more BBC network radio content
The BBC is moving more Radio 3, Radio 4 and World Service radio shows out of London with new network hubs in Scotland and Northern Ireland.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 06.12.2023
First-time radio producers get work on BBC Radio via Multitrack Audio Producer Fellowship
Eight first-time radio producers From backgrounds underrepresented in the audio industry are getting their work aired on BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 4. New documentaries on a rich array of stories have been created via the Multitrack Audio Producer Fellowship for a third year.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 13.11.2023
Elle Osili-Wood is the new voice of BBC Radio 3’s Sound of Gaming
TV presenter and broadcaster Elle Osili-Wood is the new voice of BBC Radio 3’s Sound of Gaming, the station’s monthly exploration of the world of gaming soundtracks.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 28.09.2023
BBC to create four new commissioning roles in Network Radio
Four new roles are being created across BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live in Commissioning.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 12.09.2023
Radio 3 to air Jake Shears and Rufus Wainwright live at BBC Proms
Former Scissor Sisters front man Jake Shears will join Rufus Wainwright at the Royal Albert Hall for a BBC Prom being broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 31.08.2023
Petroc Trelawny to take Radio 3 Breakfast across Northern Ireland
BBC Radio 3’s Breakfast programme is going on the road again with Petroc Trelawny presenting a week of live broadcasts across Northern Ireland.More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 29.08.2023
Latest New Generation Artists announced at BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio 3 has revealed the names of the New Generation Artists joining the station’s talent development scheme in September 2023. The New Generation Artists joining the scheme this year are: British baritone James Atkinson, Kazakh pianist Alim Beisembayev...More >>radiotoday.co.uk - 06.06.2023
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Playlist 23
08:05Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in A minor for 2 violins, RV 522a
07:55Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lake in the Mountains (49th Parallel)
07:49Elizabeth Maconchy - Overture Proud Thames
07:38Max Reger - Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin (No.8 from Der evangelische Kirchenchor, WoO VI/17)
07:33Aram Khachaturian - Masquerade (Waltz)
07:24Joseph Haydn - Capriccio in G major H.17.1
07:20Traditional Welsh - Lechyd o Gylch o Alawon fy Ngwlad (Health all Round)
07:10Grace Williams - Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes
07:05Gabriel Fauré - Sicilienne Op.78
06:56Johann Sebastian Bach - "Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit" BWV 111: Chorus: "Was mein Gott will,
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BBC Radio 3's programmes23
00:30 - Through the Night
Mahler, Ravel and Brahms from Copenhagen
Trio Con Brio Copenhagen joined by Nicholas Swensen in works by Mahler, Ravel and Brahms.
Trio Con Brio Copenhagen joined by Nicholas Swensen in works by Mahler, Ravel and Brahms.
06:30 - Breakfast
Classical rise and shine
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring your requests.
09:30 - Essential Classics
Refresh your morning with classical music
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music.
13:00 - Classical Live
The Nash Ensemble from Edinburgh and home grown orchestral music from Glasgow
The Nash Ensemble from Edinburgh and homegrown orchestral music from Glasgow
The Nash Ensemble from Edinburgh and homegrown orchestral music from Glasgow
16:00 - Composer of the Week
Marianna Martines (1744-1812), Tutored by Greats
2/5 Donald Macleod explores the building where Martines lived alongside Metastasio and Haydn. (R)
2/5 Donald Macleod explores the building where Martines lived alongside Metastasio and Haydn. (R)
17:00 - In Tune
Classical artists live in session
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.
19:00 - Classical Mixtape
Your daily classical soundtrack
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.
19:30 - Radio 3 in Concert
The National Youth Orchestra and The National Youth Brass Band
Music by Gavin Higgins, Dani Howard and Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony No 5.
Music by Gavin Higgins, Dani Howard and Sergei Prokofiev's Symphony No 5.
21:45 - The Essay
Journeys to the Grave, Paul Muldoon on WB Yeats
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes. (R)
Five writers go in search of the final resting places of their literary heroes. (R)
22:00 - Night Tracks
Music for the evening
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
23:30 - 'Round Midnight
London’s South American sounds with the New Regency Orchestra
Brand new UK jazz with Soweto Kinch, alongside gems from around the world.
Brand new UK jazz with Soweto Kinch, alongside gems from around the world.