Latest news about BBC Radio 3
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BBC Radio 3 launches year-long classical music history
A new weekly series exploring turning points in classical music history will launch on BBC Radio 3 next month.Publication date: 16.03.2026
BBC Radio 3 controller joins Lang Lang foundation
BBC Radio 3 and Proms Controller Sam Jackson has joined the board of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation.Publication date: 05.03.2026
BBC Open Music returns nationwide to discover new creative talent
BBC Radio and Music's Open Music training scheme will return for a third edition in 2026.Publication date: 25.11.2025
Hugh Bonneville reveals George Clooney once asked him to re-audition
Hugh Bonneville has revealed that George Clooney once asked him to audition for a new film years after Clooney had already directed him in The Monuments Men.Publication date: 09.11.2025
Edith Bowman to host BBC Radio 3’s Sound of Cinema
BBC Radio 3 has hired Edith Bowman as the new presenter of Sound of Cinema, its flagship programme celebrating film music.Publication date: 16.10.2025
Round Midnight wins jazz award for BBC Radio 3
Folded Wing’s BBC Radio 3 show Round Midnight has been named Jazz Media Award winner at the 2025 Parliamentary Jazz Awards.Publication date: 15.10.2025
Pete Waterman shares his final soundtrack choice on Radio 3
Songwriter and producer Pete Waterman has revealed the music he wants to hear when he dies, speaking in an episode of Earlier with Jools Holland on BBC Radio 3.Publication date: 27.09.2025
Charlotte Church talks creativity and imagination on BBC Radio 3 Unwind
The Music & Meditation Podcast hosted by Izzy Judd on BBC Radio 3 Unwind will hear from Charlotte Church talking about inner creativity and imagination.Publication date: 26.03.2025
Edith Bowman and AFRODEUTSCHE among hosts for BBC Radio 3 Unwind
BBC Radio 3 Unwind launches on BBC Sounds this morning, Monday 4th November at 6am with presenters including Edith Bowman and AFRODEUTSCHE.Publication date: 04.11.2024
Voice-over Emma Clarke to host BBC Radio 3 Saturday Breakfast
BBC Radio 3 has hired voice-over Emma Clarke as its new Saturday Breakfast presenter.Publication date: 21.09.2024