Sam Smith Performs Orchestral Hits at the Proms
- Sam Smith, the pop-soul star, will be performing orchestral versions of their popular songs at the Proms.
- The event will also feature a segment with Tory traveloguer Michael Portillo exploring Lisbon.
- Viewers can enjoy a night of belting pop hits and musical delights at the Proms.
This evening, BBC One features Sam Smith at the Proms, hosted by Rochelle and Marvin Humes. The show continues its exploration of musical snippets, showcasing a standout moment from a contestant who pays tribute to Oasis, albeit with a regrettable tattoo of “Live Forever.” The program also takes viewers to the Bealach Mor cycling event, known for its challenging climbs, and introduces crowdie cheese, a traditional delicacy among crofters. On BBC Three at 9pm, the drama series "Love & Death" presents "The Promised Land," where the protagonist faces fierce opposition from the local noble Schinkel, portrayed by Simon Bennebjerg. Schinkel's sadistic nature and wealth pose significant challenges to the upstart, creating a tense narrative filled with conflict. Meanwhile, Paramount+ has released "Bob Marley: One Love," a drama that encapsulates a pivotal two-year period in the legendary musician's life, from 1976 to 1978. This era includes Marley's peace concerts, the recording of his iconic album "Exodus," and his battle with cancer, providing a comprehensive look at his impact and struggles. Additionally, BBC Two features "Odette" at 10:05 am, showcasing Ingrid Bergman in a compelling role that deepens the mystery surrounding her character's romantic interest. Sports fans can catch the ongoing Test cricket match between England and Sri Lanka at Old Trafford, followed by the Aston Villa versus Arsenal match on Sky Sports Main Event at 5 pm.