Category: 主播大秀 Proms & Orchestras; 主播大秀 ONE; 主播大秀 TWO; Radio 2
Date: 06.09.2006
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As another glorious summer comes to a close, the recent clouds are forecast to clear once again on Saturday 9 September for the last Hyde Park outdoor musical extravaganza of 2006 - 主播大秀 Proms in the Park.
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So pack your picnics, pick up those flags that have been gathering dust since the World Cup, grab your family and friends and be a part of one of the nation's greatest traditions, Last Night of the Proms.
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Sir Terry Wogan hosts a stellar line-up to suit all tastes, including top Romanian soprano Angela Gheorghiu, who will sing some of the best-loved arias and romantically duet with two acclaimed tenors - her husband Roberto Alagna and Stefan Banica.
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Music icon Lionel Richie will serenade the crowds with some of his most famous hits including Hello and Dancing on the Ceiling, plus material from his new album Coming 主播大秀.
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Italian popera sensation Vittorio Grigolo and award-winning British trumpeter Alison Balsom round up the all-star cast, all of whom perform on stage with the 主播大秀 Concert Orchestra conducted by Carl Davis.
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The event culminates in a live link-up with the Royal Albert Hall and a nationwide sing-along to traditional favourites including Jerusalem, Land of Hope and Glory and Rule Britannia with the help of the Royal Choral Society.
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Live-wire X Factor finalist Chico, pub-rock legends Chas & Dave and Madness tribute band One Step Behind take care of the afternoon's warm-up entertainment, all presented by 主播大秀 Radio 2's Ken Bruce.
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Over the last ten years, 主播大秀 Proms in the Park has brought the magic of the Last Night of the Proms to more than one million people across the United Kingdom.
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Now an integral part of the UK's musical calendar, Proms in the Park takes places in five locations across all four nations of the United Kingdom - Glasgow, Belfast, Manchester, Swansea and London.
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This year sees a new event sponsor in National Savings and Investments (NS&I), the Government-backed savings and investments provider, who are event sponsors of all five 主播大秀 Proms in the Park events.
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Listings information
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主播大秀 Proms in the Park, Hyde Park, London
主播大秀 Concert Orchestra conducted by Carl Davis.
Hosted by Sir Terry Wogan with Lionel Richie and special guests Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna, Stefan Banica, Vittorio Grigolo and Alison Balsom.
Pre-broadcast entertainment from Chico, Chas & Dave and One Step Behind.
Hosted by Ken Bruce
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Gates open 4.00pm; entertainment on stage from 5.30pm. Tickets: 拢23 (under-threes free)
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Telephone booking: 0870 899 8100 (24 hours national rate, 拢2.25 transaction fee applicable) and from the Royal Albert Hall on 020 7589 8212 (9.00am-9.00pm, 拢2.25 transaction fee applicable) or online at bbc.co.uk/proms
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Broadcast information
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Televised highlights of all five Proms in the Park events will be shown as part of 主播大秀 ONE and 主播大秀 TWO's live coverage of the Last Night of the Proms. 主播大秀 FOUR will broadcast live from Belfast City Hall.
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Digital TV viewers can press the Red button to access an interactive TV service for the Last Night of the Proms on 主播大秀 ONE and 主播大秀 TWO.
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Hyde Park will broadcast live on Radio 2. Local 主播大秀 Radio networks will broadcast events in Manchester, Swansea, Belfast and Glasgow.
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