
Jan Younghusband
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Proms on TV - it's all about the rights ...
Prom 59 - Cast of The Broadway Sound Jan Younghusband, BBC Commissioning Editor, Music & Events, sums up the 2012 Proms TV coverage and explains why the John Wilson Broadway Prom was broadcast incomplete ... The television team all agreed the other day that we can't believe it's alre...
The 2012 Proms on TV, part two
As I write this I am waiting for Martin Creed's Bells to ring out over the country. And I am wondering how Danny Boyle is feeling this morning. For everyone who puts on events, there is always this moment just before, the quiet moment, when the stage is empty, just waiting for everything to begi...
The 2012 Proms on TV, part one
A scene from My Fair Lady at the Proms. Photo: Chris Christodoulou/BBC Greetings Proms fans, here we go again! At last a comfy seat indoors (no more mud and rain) and a summer of fabulous concerts. A journalist asked me the other day, 'How do you choose which concerts to put on TV?' I do...