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BBC broadcast of Big Night of Musicals – first look

The show is being broadcast on BBC One on Saturday

Alex Wood

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25 January 2022

David Bedella and Keala Settle — David Bedella and Keala Settle
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Thirteen stage shows wowed 13,000 people last night at The National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals, and the event will be broadcast on BBC One on Saturday!

The evening saw performances from the likes of Frozen, Beauty and the Beast, The Wiz and Back to the Future, with the full list of numbers unveiled yesterday.

The show will also be broadcast on BBC Radio 2 on 30 January, with Back to the Future star Cedric Neal providing hosting duties from backstage.

Watch the trailer:

See the line-up of shows here

Beverley Knight — Beverley Knight
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Keala Settle — Keala Settle
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David Bedella — David Bedella
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Cedric Neal — Cedric Neal
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Glenn Adamson and Martha Kirby — Glenn Adamson and Martha Kirby
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Glenn Adamson and Martha Kirby — Glenn Adamson and Martha Kirby
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Courtney Stapleton — Courtney Stapleton
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Shaq Taylor — Shaq Taylor
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Mitchell Zhangazha, Sam Tutty and Samantha Mbolekwa — Mitchell Zhangazha, Sam Tutty and Samantha Mbolekwa
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Kayi Ushe — Kayi Ushe
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The cast of The Lion King — The cast of The Lion King
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Jason Manford — Jason Manford
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The cast of The Wiz — The cast of The Wiz
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Chelsea Halfpenny — Chelsea Halfpenny
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David Bedella and Keala Settle — David Bedella and Keala Settle
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Aisha Jawando — Aisha Jawando
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Jason Manford and company — Jason Manford and company
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Brianna Ogunbawo, Natalie Kassanga and Paige Peddie — Brianna Ogunbawo, Natalie Kassanga and Paige Peddie
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John Owen-Jones — John Owen-Jones
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The cast of The Drifters Girl — The cast of The Drifters Girl
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Jake Sharp and the cast of School of Rock — Jake Sharp and the cast of School of Rock
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The cast of The Wiz — The cast of The Wiz
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Nicole Raquel Dennis — Nicole Raquel Dennis
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The cast of The Lion King — The cast of The Lion King
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Thendiva Nofemele — Thendiva Nofemele
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Brianna Ogunbawo, Natalie Kassanga and Paige Peddie — Brianna Ogunbawo, Natalie Kassanga and Paige Peddie
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Samantha Barks — Samantha Barks
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Stephanie McKeon — Stephanie McKeon
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