Name: Maestro
Cast: Sue Perkins, Clive Anderson, Jane Asher

Episodes

6 episodes · August 2008 – September 2008

Episode 1: 1. Baton CampAugust 12, 2008 · 90 min
Jane Asher, David Soul, Goldie, Alex James, Katie Derham, Peter Snow, Sue Perkins and Bradley Walsh compete to conduct an Proms orchestra. They begin at a training camp.
Episode 2: 2. Orchestral ClassicsAugust 19, 2008 · 90 min
Famous amateurs who love classical music battle for the chance to conduct the BBC Concert Orchestra as Clive Anderson hosts the second round of the contest.
Episode 3: 3. Choral MusicAugust 26, 2008 · 90 min
Clive Anderson with the second challenge as six amateur conductors compete. The challenge is choral music conducting the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Symphony Chorus.
Episode 4: 4. OperaSeptember 2, 2008 · 90 min
Clive Anderson hosts as the five famous amateurs step up to the podium to conduct a programme of popular operatic arias, sung by soloists Alfie Boe and Rebecca Evans.
Episode 5: 5. The FinalSeptember 9, 2008 · 90 min
Clive Anderson presents the live grand final as the three remaining student conductors attempt to master a concerto with world renowned soloists.
Episode 6: 6. Last Night of the PromsSeptember 13, 2008 · 90 min
The winning Maestro conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra and soloist Lesley Garrett in London’s Hyde Park in front of a live audience of thousands, with millions more watching at home.