About this season
BBC Young Musician (Young Musician of the Year) first appeared on our TV screens in 1978. The brainchild of BBC producers Humphrey Burton, Walter Todds and Roy Tipping, the biennial competition has developed an enviable reputation for finding superstar musicians including Nicola Benedetti, Mark Simpson and Sheku Kanneh-Mason.
Episodes (15)
1
E1
1. Episode 1
Aired 7 February 1978
2
E2
2. Episode 2
Aired 14 February 1978
3
E3
3. Episode 3
Aired 21 February 1978
4
E4
4. Episode 4
Aired 28 February 1978
5
E5
5. Episode 5
Aired 7 March 1978
6
E6
6. Episode 6
Aired 14 March 1978
7
E7
7. Episode 7
Aired 21 March 1978
8
E8
8. Episode 8
Aired 29 March 1978
9
E9
9. Episode 9
Aired 2 April 1978
10
E10
10. Episode 10
Aired 3 April 1978
11
E11
11. Episode 11
Aired 4 April 1978
12
E12
12. Episode 12
Aired 5 April 1978
13
E13
13. Episode 13
Aired 6 April 1978
14
E14
14. Episode 14
Aired 7 April 1978
15
E15
15. Episode 15
Aired 9 April 1978