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Radio 3,08 May 2026,120 mins

Katie Derham in conversation with Dame Joan Bakewell to celebrate Sir David Attenborough at 100

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In a special interview to celebrate Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday, Katie Derham talks to Dame Joan Bakewell about working with Sir David in the early years of BBC Two. Katie also introduces some of Sir David's favourite pieces of classical music and moments from the archives. There's also live music from violinist Ben Nabarro, soprano Claire Booth and pianist Tim Horton, who play live in the studio ahead of the Sheffield Chamber Music Festival. To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'Ask BBC Sounds to play Radio 3'.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    The Sleeping Beauty (Waltz)
    The Sleeping Beauty (Waltz)
    Pyotr Tchaikovsky
  3. 2.
    And the glory of the Lord (Messiah)
    And the glory of the Lord (Messiah)
    George Frideric Handel
  4. 3.
    Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major "Spring" 1st mvt: Allegro
    Violin Sonata No. 5 in F major "Spring" 1st mvt: Allegro
    Ludwig van Beethoven