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A Modern, Thriving Society

Since which year has the BBC organised the Proms music season?

A1927 ✓
B1901
C1948
D1963

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is 1927.

The Proms is an eight-week summer season of orchestral classical music organised by the BBC since 1927.

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