UPDATE 1655BST/1755CEST. The subtitles and 5.1 audio are now available. apologies for the less-than-robust start to the transmission

UPDATE 1645BST/1745CEST We are investigating the lack of subtitles and the lack of 5.1 audio

Saturday 5th October. The test period ahead of this evening’s broadcast commences at 1630BST/1730CEST. The broadcast is expected to follow this schedule:

Welcome to the 1st broadcast of the 2024/25 Season. The test for this opera is today, Monday 30th September for 30-minutes commencing at 0930BST/1030CEST.

All usual support functions should be available if you have any issues, but as there was so little negative feedback from the Pre-Season Test on the 9th, that all should go really well this morning.