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BBC Proms•Season 8•Episode 1

First Night of the Proms

Jul 24, 1954
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(Prom 1) Television cameras are at the Royal Albert Hall, London, for part of the opening concert in the Diamond Jubilee season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. BBC Symphony Orchestra (Leader, Paul Beard) Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent Eileen Joyce (piano) Introduced by Alvar Lidell.

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Episode Summary

"First Night of the Proms" is episode 1 of BBC Proms season 8. It aired on July 24, 1954.

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