The Choir | |
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Genre | Documentary Reality television |
Directed by | Dollan Cannell (Unsung Town) Sing while you work S2 Peter Coventry (Episode 1) Stuart Froude (Episode 2) Tim Hancock (Episode 3) |
Presented by | Gareth Malone |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 6 |
No. of episodes | 28 + 10 Specials |
Production | |
Executive producers | Jamie Isaacs Lucy Hillman (Military Wives, Unsung Town Revisited) |
Producers | Pete Cooksley (Sing while you work) Ludo Graham Rachel Morgan (Sing while you work Series 2) Dollan Cannell (Unsung Town Revisited) Stephen Finnigan (Military Wives) |
Running time | 60 min |
Production companies | Twenty Twenty BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two |
Release | 4 December 2006 5 December 2016 | –
Related | |
The Choir: Revisited | |
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The Choir is a BAFTA award-winning TV series following Gareth Malone as he tackles the task of teaching choral singing to people who have never had the chance, or experience to sing before.[1]
The first series aired on 4 December 2006, the third series, The Choir: Unsung Town, which involved the creation of a choir in South Oxhey, Hertfordshire began on BBC Two on 1 September 2009,[2][3] whilst the fourth series, The Choir: Military Wives was aired in November 2011. The series began to air on BBC America in the summer of 2010.[4]