Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Bulgarian Culture and Cyrillic Day
An Opera Gala from Sofia to celebrate the Bulgarian national holiday.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Start the day on the right note with classical music
Join Emma Clarke every Saturday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
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09:00
Saturday Morning—Start your weekend the Radio 3 way with Saturday Breakfast
Tom Service plays the best classical music alongside the latest stories in the arts world.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Earlier... with Jools Holland—Jools with some of his most-loved recordings
Jools is joined by singer songwriter Billy Bragg.
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13:00
Off airProgrammes will resume at 14:00
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14:00
Record Review—24/05/2025
A thorough look at the week's classical music releases, plus news and recommendations
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16:00
Sound of Cinema—Jane Austen
Matthew Sweet with Isobel Waller-Bridge and music from Jane Austen films. (R)
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17:00
This Classical Life—Jess Gillam with... Enyi Okpara
Jess Gillam swaps favourite music with the conductor Enyi Okpara
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Evening
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18:00
Opera on 3—John Adams's Antony and Cleopatra
Live from the Metropolitan Opera in New York City: John Adams conducts his latest opera
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21:43
Off airProgrammes will resume at 21:45
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21:45
Music Planet—24/05/2025
The best roots-based music from across the world.
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22:45
New Music Show—24/05/2025
Cutting-edge and experimental new music in live performance, plus interviews and features.
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—Boston Symphony Orchestra at the 2023 蜜芽传媒 Proms
Jean-Yves Thibaudet joins the BSO for Gershwin's Piano Concerto.
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