BBC Recording and Broadcast
3rd and 4th February 2026
Exeter Cathedral hosted the Northern European Cathedrals Conference, Tuesday 3rd February to Friday 6th February. The start of the conference was marked by the BBC recording the opening service, to be broadcast on Radio 4, Sunday Worship 8th February, 8.10 a.m. The photo is of the recording underway at that service (photo: Exeter Cathedral Life 6.2.2026)
Evensong the following day was broadcast live on Radio 3, to be repeated Sunday 8th February. The service featured The Panther – an anthem inspired by the Exeter Book and specially commissioned for the Northern European Cathedrals Conference from the American composer Nico Muhly.
More details about the services.