Battle of the Brass Bands - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Episode 1
It's Brighouse and Rastrick vs Fairey Band as the series kicks off with two of the UK's biggest brass bands going head-to-head at The Whit Friday Contest in Saddleworth
Episode 2
Following the Cory, Fairey and Black Dyke bands as they compete at the British Open, which is the Holy Grail of brass banding and one of the oldest musical contests in the world.
Episode 3
Following four bands as they compete for top spot in the prestigious National Championships of Great Britain at the Royal Albert Hall.
Episode 4
A final battle at Sage Gateshead sees Cory Band and Brighouse & Rastrick take on America's leading ensemble the Fountain City Brass Band.
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