BBC Radio Podcasts from Proms Unplucked

Proms Unplucked

The Well-Tempered Glass of Wine

Vikki is backstage with the Stax stars and takes Sophie Ellis-Bextor to her first prom.

Don't Trust 'em

Vikki takes Imogen Heap to a prom and travels from the Reformation to a jazz revolution.

The Corridor Monstrosity

Vikki encounters a massive drum, some unexpected Daft Punk, chains and scaffold poles.

Oh, What a Wonderful Podcast

Vikki hangs with the Chaps in Chaps, backstage for a complete Oklahoma! prom.

The Interpreter

Vikki Stone on the art of interpretation, the cadenza, jazz standards and Pointless.

The Arrangement

Vikki is backstage at the Scott Walker Prom and explores the many New Pieces of the Week.

Episode II: A New Episode

Vikki on tricky scores, film scores, the John Williams phenomenon, and Shostakovich.

The First Date

Vikki Stone starts her summer of "Prom Dates" and makes a music quiz obligatory.

The Last Podcast of the Proms

Vikki duets with Sir James Galway, rolls with Rick Astley, and queues the last night.

Programme Notes

Vikki is on eternity with Daniel Barenboim and the best spot to nap at the Albert Hall.

Only Fools and Orchestras

Vikki watches football in a park, a Prom in a car park, and Simon Rattle explains Boulez.

Talking Stick

Vikki speaks to the ones with their backs to us, in a conductors' special.

Name That Spoon

Vikki explores Mozart conspiracy theories and plays Bizet spoons with Radio 3 controller.

Quincy Jones Celestial Twin

Vikki talks parties with the awesome Quincy Jones and his friend Sir Michael Caine.

The Errors of Comedy

Vikki takes a special look at the theme of Shakespeare and other potential Prom themes.

It's Pronounced Purcell

Vikki swings with the vocalists in a singers' special.

Of course Jamie Cullum's friends don't clap on 1 and 3

Vikki is at the Jamie Cullum Prom and tries a binaural v. stereo listening challenge.

Name That Tune

Vikki on younger orchestras, science fiction, busking, and the first Proms Name That Tune.

The Baton Relay

Vikki runs the inaugural Proms Unplucked (conductor's) Baton Relay athletics event.

The Saw and The Stone

Vikki Stone gets playing and meets the flash prommers, a glass rubber and a saw bower.

It's Pronounced Bowie

Vikki tries the tabla, talks electric violin and showbiz, and goes backstage at Bowie.

12 Cellists Walk Into a Green Room

Vikki Stone focuses on the cello, one of the themes of this year's BBC Proms season.

The Loneliness of the Late-Night Organist

The glitz of Strictly, the RAH organ and a whack on a big Verdi Drum.

Last Minute Changes

Vikki Stone takes you behind the scenes at the BBC Proms.

Rig Week

Vikki Stone is backstage for the first night of the greatest classical music festival.