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Jonathan Ross, one of the nation’s best-loved broadcasters and film critics, presents our blockbuster film music programme on Friday and Saturday evenings.
A huge fan and collector of movie soundtracks, Jonathan Ross fills Friday nights with brilliant film music. Classic FM at the Movies is packed with cinema’s most iconic scores, from John Williams, Ennio Morricone and Nino Rota, to Hans Zimmer, Rachel Portman and Alexandre Desplat.
On Saturday evenings, join Jonathan as he takes a deep dive into the soundtracks of recent releases and some of his own personal favourites, and features occasional interview with stars of the silver screen – all alongside much of the movie music you know and love.
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Jonathan celebrates iconic and much-loved movie music to start the weekend. Join him to hear cinematic hits that will entertain the entire family, from Golden-Age Hollywood favourites to blockbuster action films, musicals and animations. This programme includes Hans Zimmer's score to The Crown, Chocolat by Rachel Portman, The Olympic Fanfare and Theme by John Williams to mark the Paris opening ceremony and Mission Impossible, scored by Lalo Schifrin.
Saturday 27 July
Jonathan shares some of his favourite film scores and some lesser-known gems from his archive including All the Colours of the Dark and Love Birds, both scored by Bruno Nicolai, as well as some Martin McDonagh favourites like In Bruges and The Banshees of Inisherin, both written by Carter Burwell. He also features some new releases, including the latest from the Quiet Place franchise: Day One, scored by Alexis Grapsas and the recent addition to Apple Plus: Fly Me to the Moon by Daniel Pemberton. Other favourites include The Talented Mr. Ripley, composed by Gabriel Yared, Yann Tiersen’s Amelie, and I Am Legend, scored by James Newton Howard.
Friday 2 August
Jonathan celebrates iconic and much-loved movie music to start the weekend. Join him to hear cinematic hits that will entertain the entire family, from Golden Age Hollywood favourites to blockbuster action films, musicals and animations. This programme includes Brideshead Revisited by Geoffrey Burgon, The King and I by Rodgers and Hammerstein, Schindler's List by John Williams, How To Train Your Dragon by John Powell and Gladiator and Dune: Part Two, both scored by Hans Zimmer.