Plot: BBC1 takes over live coverage of the spectacular finale to the 2001 Prom season. The BBC Symphony Orchestra's American conductor, Leonard Slatkin, lends a transatlantic theme to proceedings, which include John Adams's Short Ride in a Fast Machine and a Sousa march made famous by Monty Python

BBC Proms - Season 55 - Last Night of the Proms (Episode 21)
Episode Aired On:
Saturday, September 15 2001
23 years ago
Saturday, September 15 2001
23 years ago