Petroc Trelawny

Petroc Trelawny presents the Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 3. Last summer saw his twentieth consecutive season introducing BBC Proms on radio and television. He presents the live BBC broadcast of the Vienna Philharmonic New Year’s Day Concert, and in June 2019 hosted BBC Television’s ‘Cardiff Singer of the World’ for the eleventh time. He has presented the international telecast of Eurovision Young Musician to more than two dozen countries from Edinburgh and hosted Eurovision Choir live from Gothenburg. Petroc has introduced TV profiles of arts figures including Dame Fanny Waterman, Julian Bream and Yehudi Menuhin. He has presented performances by the Royal Ballet shown in cinemas around the world, and last September anchored note-by-note coverage of the Leeds Piano Competition for Medici.tv. He is a regular contributor to ‘From Our Own Correspondent’ (BBC Radio 4/World Service) and has written extensively for publications including the Observer, Sunday Telegraph, London Evening Standard, The Spectator and Irish Times.