BBC Young Musician

BBC Young Musician (Young Musician of the Year) first appeared on our TV screens in 1978. The brainchild of BBC producers Humphrey Burton, Walter Todds and Roy Tipping, the biennial competition has developed an enviable reputation for finding superstar musicians including Nicola Benedetti, Mark Simpson and Sheku Kanneh-Mason.

Status

Returning Series

Original Name

BBC Young Musician

First Air Date

February 7, 1978

Last Air Date

October 9, 2022

Seasons

24

Episodes

206

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

Networks

BBC Four

Quarter-Final 1
S24E03

Quarter-Final 1

The pressure is on as the competition reaches the quarter-final stage. Jess Gillam presents with judges Alison Balsom, Alexis Ffrench and Hannah Catherine Jones.

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