BBC Radio 3
BBC Radio 3 is a national radio station operated by the BBC within the United Kingdom. It devotes most of its schedule to classical music. Every year it broadcasts the BBC Proms concerts during the summer.
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| City of license | London |
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| Frequency | FM: 90 MHz - 93 MHz DAB: 12B Freeview: 703 Tiscali TV: 603 Virgin Media: 903 UPC Ireland: 909 Live Stream Real/WM |
| First air date | 30 September 1967 |
| Format | Classical, Jazz |
| Audience share | 1.2%[1] (June 2008) |
| Owner | BBC BBC Radio |
| Website | BBC Radio 3 |
BBC Radio 3 Media
Radio 3 broadcasts the BBC Proms live every year from the Royal Albert Hall and other venues
The tercentenary of Henry Purcell's death was marked in 1995 by the award-winning Radio 3 series Fairest Isle
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Max Reinhardt, former presenter of Late Junction
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BBC Radio 3 logo, 2007–2022
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BBC Radio 3 broadcasting live from the Southbank Centre in 2016
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BBC Radio 3's studios are located in Broadcasting House, London.
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The first BBC broadcast of Choral Evensong came from Westminster Abbey in 1926
Lucie Skeaping is a regular presenter of The Early Music Show
References
Other websites
- BBC Radio 3 at bbc.co.uk
- Live Radio 3 at bbc.co.uk, from BBC iPlayer.