Last Night of the Proms, Part 1

Katie Derham welcomes a live audience back to the Royal Albert Hall for the climax of the world’s greatest classical music festival, the Last Night of the Proms.

Latvian Accordionist Ksenija Sidorova and Australian tenor Stuart Skelton join Sakari Oramo, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Singers in a programme that includes Malcolm Arnold’s Variations on a theme of his friend Ruth Gipps, a special arrangement of Barber’s Adagio for Strings, Ravel, Piazzolla and Wagner.

Katie is joined by special guests Gareth Malone and Maggie Aderin-Pocock. Coverage continues on BBC One.