BBC Press release

BBC Proms 2010: Doctor Who returns
Programme information for the two concerts:Murray Gold - Music from the Doctor Who series John Adams - Short Ride in a Fast MachineHolst - The Planets - MarsOrff - Carmina burana – 'O Fortuna'Wagner - Die Walküre – The Ride of the Valkyries.

Hosted by Matt Smith, Karen Gillan Performed by the London Philharmonic Choir, BBC National Orchestra of WalesConducted by Ben Foster, Grant Llewellyn Matt Smith (the Doctor) and Karen Gillan (Amy Pond, his new companion) bring the Time Lord back to the Proms for two performances of a family-friendly spectacular with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, who record all the soundtracks for the series.

Intergalactic music includes Murray Gold's music from the TV series, plus a selection of classical favourites (24 and 25 July).Doctor Who first came to the Proms in 2008 and proved to be one of the hottest tickets that season; the first of this year's Doctor Who Proms will be broadcast on BBC Three.