13 date UK live tour planned for Blue Planet II

Wonders of the planet’s oceans and wildlife to be brought to the UK arena stage.

BAFTA award winning BBC One series Blue Planet II is coming to arena stages across the UK thanks to a special 13-date live tour.

Blue Planet II – Live in Concert will present a selection of stunning visuals from the series, highlighting the incredible natural wonders of our blue planet in breath-taking detail, projected on a state of the art 200 square metre 4K Ultra HD LED screen.

Accompanied by the original immersive music score by Bleeding Fingers Music, the concert will be performed live by a full symphony orchestra.

The tour will begin on March 13, 2019 in Bournemouth, before visiting Nottingham, Birmingham, London, Leeds, Newcastle, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin Liverpool and Manchester.

It will culminate in Sheffield on March 28, 2019.

Mat Way, global director, live entertainment at BBC Studios, commented: “We are delighted to partner with FKP Scorpio for Blue Planet II Live in Concert. It is an incredible concept bringing the BBC’s groundbreaking footage from a BAFTA award-winning series to the UK arena stage for fans to enjoy.”

During the four-year filming of Blue Planet II, the teams embarked on 125 expeditions, travelled to 39 countries, filmed on all continents and in every ocean. They spent 6,000 hours deep-sea diving, 1,000 of which were on underwater boats.

You can find out more about Blue Planet II – Live in Concert by clicking on this link.

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