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The Best Seasons of BBC Proms

Every season of BBC Proms ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of BBC Proms!

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The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and in recent years has explored an innovative series of

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#1

Season 74

15 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 2020

7.2/ 10
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Best episodeE8 · Anoushka Shankar and Gold Panda 9.0
#2

Season 73

27 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2019

7.2/ 10
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Best episodeE12 · Mozart's Requiem 8.0
#3

Season 72

24 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2018

7.0/ 10
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Best episodeE1 · First Night of the Proms 7.0

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#4

Season 76

24 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2022

6.9/ 10
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Best episodeE2 · Prom 2: John Wilson conducts the Sinfonia of London 7.0
#5

Season 79

26 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2025

6.9/ 10
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Best episodeE9 · Anoushka Shankar at the Proms 9.0
#6

Season 75

22 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2021

6.8/ 10
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Best episodeE2 · First Night of the Proms: Part 2 8.0
#7

Season 77

22 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2023

6.7/ 10
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Best episodeE15 · Prom 34: Mindful Mix Prom 8.0
#8

Season 80

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2026

6.3/ 10
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Best episodeE6 · Bolero at the Proms 8.0
#9

Season 78

25 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2024

6.0/ 10
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Best episodeE12 · Prom 18: Sam Smith 7.5
#10

Season 71

41 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2017

6.0/ 10
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Best episodeE15 · Philip Glass and Ravi Shankar 6.0
#11

Season 1

1 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 1947

N/A/ 10
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#12

Season 2

1 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 1948

N/A/ 10
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#13

Season 7

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1953

N/A/ 10
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#14

Season 8

3 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1954

N/A/ 10
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#15

Season 9

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1955

N/A/ 10
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#16

Season 10

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1956

N/A/ 10
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#17

Season 11

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1957

N/A/ 10
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#18

Season 12

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1958

N/A/ 10
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#19

Season 13

3 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1959

N/A/ 10
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#20

Season 14

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1960

N/A/ 10
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#21

Season 15

3 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1961

N/A/ 10
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#22

Season 16

2 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1962

N/A/ 10
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#23

Season 17

3 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1963

N/A/ 10
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#24

Season 18

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1964

N/A/ 10
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#25

Season 19

12 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1965

N/A/ 10
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#26

Season 20

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1966

N/A/ 10
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#27

Season 21

9 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1967

N/A/ 10
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#28

Season 22

7 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1968

N/A/ 10
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#29

Season 23

7 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1969

N/A/ 10
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#30

Season 24

8 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1970

N/A/ 10
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#31

Season 25

9 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1971

N/A/ 10
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#32

Season 26

8 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1972

N/A/ 10
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#33

Season 27

8 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1973

N/A/ 10
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#34

Season 28

9 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1974

N/A/ 10
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#35

Season 29

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1975

N/A/ 10
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#36

Season 30

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1976

N/A/ 10
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#37

Season 31

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1977

N/A/ 10
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#38

Season 32

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1978

N/A/ 10
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#39

Season 33

9 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1979

N/A/ 10
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#40

Season 34

8 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1980

N/A/ 10
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#41

Season 35

12 Episodes

First Aired: Aug 1981

N/A/ 10
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#42

Season 36

9 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1982

N/A/ 10
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#43

Season 37

9 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1983

N/A/ 10
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#44

Season 38

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1984

N/A/ 10
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#45

Season 39

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1985

N/A/ 10
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#46

Season 40

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1986

N/A/ 10
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#47

Season 41

14 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1987

N/A/ 10
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#48

Season 42

14 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1988

N/A/ 10
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#49

Season 43

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1989

N/A/ 10
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#50

Season 44

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1990

N/A/ 10
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#51

Season 45

10 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1991

N/A/ 10
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#52

Season 46

12 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1992

N/A/ 10
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#53

Season 47

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1993

N/A/ 10
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#54

Season 48

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1994

N/A/ 10
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#55

Season 49

12 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1995

N/A/ 10
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#56

Season 50

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1996

N/A/ 10
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#57

Season 51

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1997

N/A/ 10
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#58

Season 52

12 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1998

N/A/ 10
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#59

Season 53

12 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 1999

N/A/ 10
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#60

Season 54

13 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2000

N/A/ 10
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#61

Season 55

26 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2001

N/A/ 10
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#62

Season 56

25 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2002

N/A/ 10
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#63

Season 57

24 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2003

N/A/ 10
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#64

Season 58

31 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2004

N/A/ 10
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#65

Season 59

29 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2005

N/A/ 10
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#66

Season 60

30 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2006

N/A/ 10
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#67

Season 61

31 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2007

N/A/ 10
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#68

Season 62

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2008

N/A/ 10
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#69

Season 63

27 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2009

N/A/ 10
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#70

Season 64

28 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2010

N/A/ 10
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#71

Season 65

27 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2011

N/A/ 10
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#72

Season 66

27 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2010

N/A/ 10
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#73

Season 67

29 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2013

N/A/ 10
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#74

Season 68

40 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2014

N/A/ 10
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#75

Season 69

27 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2015

N/A/ 10
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#76

Season 70

18 Episodes

First Aired: Jul 2016

N/A/ 10
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