There is a Test today, Tuesday 7th May ahead of the broadcast on Saturday 11th. It is for 30′ at 0930-1000BST (1030-1100CEST). Any issues should be reported through your normal support channels.
Sunday 5th May. The feed is now available for this afternoon’s Encore broadcast. The schedule will be:
PLEASE ENSURE SUBTITLES ARE SWITCHED ON FOR THIS OPERA
13:00 BST / 14:00 CEST
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
13:40 BST / 14:40 CEST
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THAT CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY, CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP DURING ANY INTERVAL COUNTDOWNS
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
14:02 BST / 15:02 CEST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
14:05 BST / 15:05 CEST – INTERVIEW WITH OLIVER MEARS
14:17 BST / 15:17 CEST – CARMEN ACTS I & II
15:55 BST / 16:55 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL COUNTDOWN (13 MIN)
16:08 BST / 17:08 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL CONTENT (12 MIN)
16:20 BST / 17:20 CEST – CARMEN ACTS III & IV
17:21 BST / 18:21 CEST – CURTAIN CALLS
17:29 BST / 18:29 CEST – END CREDITS
Wednesday 1st May 1000 BST. The Test ahead of this evenings broadcast is for 60′ at 1000BST/1100CEST. For those taking directly by satellite, the feed continues to 1145BST. This is designated for ROH internal testing only although it may prove useful for those who have still have issues. However, the content at this time (1100-1200BST) is discontinuous. Please report any issues to your usual support platform.
Update at 1720BST. The feed is now live again for the test period ahead of this evening’s broadcast. The Scheule is expected to follow:
PLEASE ENSURE SUBTITLES ARE SWITCHED ON FOR THIS OPERA
17:30 BST / 18:30 CEST
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
18:28 BST / 19:28 CEST
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
18:48 BST / 19:48 CEST
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THAT CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY, CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP DURING ANY INTERVAL COUNTDOWNS
18:48 BST / 19:48 CEST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
18:50 BST / 19:50 CEST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
18:52 BST / 19:52 CEST – INTERVIEW WITH OLIVER MEARS
19:05 BST / 20:05 CEST – CARMEN ACTS I & II
20:43 BST / 21:43 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL COUNTDOWN (11 MIN)
20:54 BST / 21:54 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL CONTENT (14 MIN) – Interviews / Behind-the-scenes
21:08 BST / 22:08 CEST – CARMEN ACTS III & IV
22:09 BST / 23:09 CEST – CURTAIN CALLS
22:12 BST / 23:12 CEST – END CREDITS
Sunday 28th April The Encore satellite broadcast today will follow this schedule:
WE RECOMMEND SUBTITLES ARE SWITCHED OFF FOR THIS BALLET
13:00 BST / 14:00 CEST
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
13:40 BST / 14:40 CEST
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL
5.1 AUDIO
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THE CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY,
CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP FOR THE INTERVAL
COUNTDOWNS
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
14:02 BST / 15:02 CEST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
14:06 BST / 15:06 CEST – INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN O’HARE
14:17 BST / 15:17 CEST – SWAN LAKE ACTS I & II
15:23 BST / 16:23 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL I COUNTDOWN (10MIN)
15:33 BST / 16:33 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL I CONTENT
15:48 BST / 16:48 CEST – SWAN LAKE ACT III
16:30 BST / 17:30 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL II COUNTDOWN (8MIN)
16:38 BST / 17:38 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL II CONTENT
16:51 BST / 17:51 CEST – SWAN LAKE ACT IV
17:14 BST / 18:14 CEST – CURTAIN CALLS
17:20 BST / 18:20 CEST – CREDITS
Wednesday 24th April 1758BST. The feed is now available again for this evening’s broadcast. The Schedule is expected to be:
WE RECOMMEND SUBTITLES ARE SWITCHED OFF FOR THIS BALLET
18:00
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
18:55
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
19:15
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THE CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY, CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP FOR THE INTERVAL COUNTDOWNS
19:15 BST / 20:15 CEST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
19:17 BST / 20:17 CEST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
19:20 BST / 20:20 CEST – INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN O’HARE
19:32 BST / 20:32 CEST – SWAN LAKE ACTS I & II
20:38 BST / 21:38 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL I COUNTDOWN (10MIN)
20:48 BST / 21:48 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL I CONTENT
21:02 BST / 22:02 CEST – SWAN LAKE ACT III
21:42 BST / 22:42 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL II COUNTDOWN (8MIN)
21:50 BST / 22:50 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL II CONTENT
21:57 BST / 22:57 CEST – SWAN LAKE ACT IV
22:19 BST / 23:19 CEST – CURTAIN CALLS
22:23 BST / 23:23 CEST – CREDITS
Wednesday 24th April 1000 BST. The Test ahead of this evenings broadcast is for 60′ at 1000BST/1100CEST. For those taking directly by satellite, the feed continues to 1200BST. This is designated for ROH internal testing only although it may prove useful for those who have still have issues. However, the content at this time (1100-1200BST) is discontinuous. Please report any issues to your usual support platform.
The Pre-Test for this broadcast is today, Wednesday 17th April. It runs from 1100-1200BST (1200-1300CEST). Please note the change of frequency from the previous ROH broadcast. All the usual support facilites are available for managed-distribution users and for FTA satellite STB receivers.
UPDATE at 1100BST Weds 17th: There is an issue with the satellite uplink and there is a delay in the feed being available. We will update as soon as the feed is there. Apologies for this. The feed became available at 1104BST
Saturday 20th April: The feed is now available for the Test period ahead of this evening’s relay, which is expected to follow this Schedule:
| BST / UK | CEST / W.Europe | |
| 16:30 -17:15 | 17:30 – 18:15 | Test Period |
| 17:15 – 17:55 | 18:15 – 18:55 | Walk In: Art cards |
| 17:55 – 18:05 | 18:55 – 19:05 | Live from the Opera House / Countdown |
| 18:05 – 19:34 | 19:05 – 20:34 | PERFORMANCE START: Open /Part 1 |
| 19:34 – 20:10 | 20:34 – 21:10 | INTERMISSION (36:00) TBC |
| Live interviews / features | ||
| Intermission Break (10:00) tbc | ||
| Live interviews / features / Intro Part 2 | ||
| 20:10 – 20:45 | 21:10 – 21:45 | Part 2 |
| 20:45 – 20:52 | 21:45 – 21:52 | BOWS / CREDITS / SIGN-OFF |
| 20:52 BST | 21:52 CEST | PROGRAM OFF-AIR (estimated/subject to live performance timing) |
There is a Test today, Monday 15th April ahead of the broadcast on Saturday 20th. It is for 30′ at 0930-1000BST (1030-1100CEST). Any issues should be reported through your normal support channels.
Sunday 14th April 1257BST. The feed for this afternoon’s Encore broadcast is now available. The Schedule will be:
WE RECOMMEND SUBTITLES ARE SWITCHED OFF FOR THIS BALLET
13:00 BST
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
13:39 BST
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
13:59 BST
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THE CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY, CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP FOR THE INTERVAL COUNTDOWNS
13:59 BST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
14:01 BST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
14:04 BST – INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN O’HARE
14:16 BST – DANSES CONCERTANTES
14:47 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL I COUNTDOWN (13MIN)
15:00 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL I CONTENT
15:10 BST – DIFFERENT DRUMMER
15:57 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL II COUNTDOWN (13MIN)
16:11 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL II CONTENT
16:28 BST – REQUIEM
17:05 BST – CURTAIN CALLS
17:09 BST – CREDITS
Tuesday 9th April The Test ahead of this evenings broadcast is for 60′ at 1000BST/1100CEST. For those taking directly by satellite, the feed continues to 1145BST. This is designated for ROH internal testing only although it may prove useful for those who have still have issues. However, the content at this time (1100-1145BST) is discontinuous. Please report any issues to your usual support platform.
Update@1800BST The feed is now available for this evening’s broadcast. The schedule is expected to be:
18:00 BST
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
18:54 BST
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
19:14 BST
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THE CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY,
CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP FOR THE INTERVAL
COUNTDOWNS
19:14 BST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
19:15 BST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
19:19 BST – INTERVIEW WITH KEVIN O’HARE
19:31 BST – DANSES CONCERTANTES
20:04 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL I COUNTDOWN (13MIN)
20:18 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL I CONTENT
20:28 BST – DIFFERENT DRUMMER
21:17 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL II COUNTDOWN (13MIN)
21:30 BST – CINEMA INTERVAL II CONTENT
21:45 BST – REQUIEM
22:25 BST – CURTAIN CALLS
There is a 60′ Pre-Broadcast Test today (Tuesday 2nd April) at 1100BST/1200CEST ahead of the broadcast from the ROH next week on Tuesday 26th March . Please make best-use of this opportunity and report any issues via your usual channels.
Sunday 31st March. The IS-1002 satellite feed is now available for this afternoon’s ENCORE broadcast. The schedule will be:
13:00 BST / 14:00 CEST
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
13:40 BST / 14:40 CEST
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THAT CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY, CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP DURING ANY INTERVAL COUNTDOWNS.
14:00 BST / 15:00 CEST – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
14:01 BST / 15:01 CEST – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
14:06 BST / 15:06 CEST – INTERVIEW WITH SUSANNA STRANDERS
14:11 BST / 15:11 CEST – INTRODUCTORY FILM
14:18 BST / 15:18 CEST – MADAMA BUTTERFLY ACT I
15:13 BST / 16:13 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL COUNTDOWN (12 MIN)
15:26 BST / 16:26 CEST – CINEMA INTERVAL CONTENT
15:39 BST / 16:39 CEST – MADAMA BUTTERFLY ACT II
17:08 BST / 18:08 CEST – CURTAIN CALLS
17:13 BST / 18:13 CEST – END CREDITS
Tuesday 26th March. The Test period ahead of this evening’s broadcast is at 1000-1100GMT (1100-1200CET). The feed then remains live for a further 45′ with this time designated for internal ROH use and is not part of the formal cinema test.
UPDATE @ 1747GMT The feed is now available for this evening’s broadcast. The schedule is expected to follow:
18:00 GMT / 19:00 CET
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
18:55 GMT / 19:55 CET
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL 5.1 AUDIO
19:15 GMT / 20:15 CET
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THAT CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY, CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP DURING ANY INTERVAL COUNTDOWNS
19:15 GMT / 20:15 CET CINEMA INTRODUCTION
19:16 GMT / 20:16 CET TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS
19:30 GMT / 20:30 CET MADAMA BUTTERFLY ACT I
20:25 GMT / 21:25 CET CINEMA INTERVAL COUNTDOWN (15 MIN)
20:40 GMT / 21:40 CET CINEMA INTERVAL CONTENT – INTERVIEWS (10 MIN)
20:50 GMT / 21:50 CET MADAMA BUTTERFLY ACT II
22:20 GMT / 23:20 CET CURTAIN CALLS
22:30 GMT / 23:30 CET END CREDITS
There is a 60′ Pre-Broadcast Test today (Tuesday 19th March) at 1100GMT/1200CET ahead of the broadcast from the ROH next week on Tuesday 26th March . Please make best-use of this opportunity and report any issues via your usual channels.
Saturday 23rd March The feed is now live ahead of this afernoon’s broadcast. The schedule is due to follow these (GMT) times:
15:30 – 16:15 Test Period
16:15 – 16:55 Walk In: Art cards
16:55 – 17:05 Live from the Opera House / Countdown
17:05 – 18:32 PERFORMANCE START: Open /Part 1
18:32 – 19:05 INTERMISSION (33:00) TBC Live interviews / features Intermission Break (10:00) tbc Live interviews / features / Intro Part 2
19:05 – 20:24 Part 2
20:24 – 20:31 BOWS / CREDITS / SIGN-OFF
20:31 GMT PROGRAM OFF-AIR (estimated/subject to live performance timing)
There is a Test today, Monday 18th March ahead of the broadcast on Saturday 23rd. It is for 30′ at 0925-0955GMT (1025-1055CET). Any issues should be reported through your normal support channels.
Saturday 9th March 1517GMT. The feed is now available. The anticiapted Schedule for this afternoon is:
15:30 – 16:15 Test Period
16:15 – 16:55 Walk In: Art cards
16:55 – 17:05 Live from the Opera House / Countdown
17:05 – 18:36 PERFORMANCE START: Open / Acts 1 & 2
18:36 – 19:09 INTERMISSION 1 (35:00) TBC Live interviews / features Intermission Break (12:00) TBD Live interviews / features / Intro Act 3
19:09 – 20:05 Act 3
20:05 – 20:35 INTERMISSION 2 (30:00) TBC Live interviews / features Intermission Break (10:00) TBD Live interviews / features / Intro Act 4
20:35 – 21:13 Act 4
21:13 – 21:20 BOWS / CREDITS / SIGN-OFF
21:20 GMT PROGRAM OFF-AIR (estimated/subject to live performance timing)
There is a Test today, Monday 4th March ahead of the broadcast on Saturday 9th. It is for 30′ at 0930-1000GMT (1030-1100CET). Any issues should be reported through your normal support channels.
UPDATE@17:52 The satellite feed is now available for this evening’s broadcast. Here is the anticipated schedule
WE RECOMMEND SUBTITLES ARE SWITCHED OFF FOR THIS BALLET
18:00 GMT / 19:00 CET
SATELLITES LIVE – TEST TAPE
18:55 GMT /19:55 CET
A ROYAL OPERA HOUSE IMAGE ON SCREEN, WITH A COUNTDOWN CLOCK AND LOW LEVEL
5.1 AUDIO
19:15 GMT / 20:15 CET
START OF RELAY
PLEASE ENSURE THE CINEMA HOUSE LIGHTS ARE DOWN FOR THE START OF THE RELAY,
CURTAIN CALLS, AND ALL PRESENTER CONTENT, AND UP FOR THE INTERVAL
COUNTDOWNS
19:15 GMT / 20:15 CET – CINEMA INTRODUCTION
19:17 GMT / 20:17 CET – TRAILERS AND PROMOTIONS + KEVIN O’HARE INTERVIEW
19:33 GMT / 20:33 CET – MANON ACT I
20:14 GMT / 21:14 CET – CINEMA INTERVAL I – COUNTDOWN CLOCK (12 mins)
INTERVIEW WITH LAURA MORERA + INTERVAL FILM
20:38 GMT / 21:38 CET – MANON ACT II
21:23 GMT / 22:23 CET – CINEMA INTERVAL II – COUNTDOWN CLOCK (16 mins)
INTERVIEW WITH EVGENIA GEORGIADIS
21:48 GMT / 22:48 CET – MANON ACT III
22:13 GMT / 23:13 CET – CURTAIN CALLS
22:19 GMT / 23:19 CET – CREDITS
THE SATELLITE RELAY WILL END AT APPROXIMATELY 22:30 GMT/ 23:30 CET
Wednesday 7th February The Test ahead of this evenings broadcast is for 60′ at 1000GMT/1100CET. For those taking directly by satellite, the feed continues to 1145GMT. This is designated for ROH internal testing only although it may prove useful for those who have still have issues. However, the content at this time (1100-1145GMT) is discontinuous. Please report any issues to your usual support platform.
There is a 60′ Pre-Broadcast Test today (Wednesday 31st January) at 1100GMT/1200CET ahead of the broadcast from the ROH on the Wednesday 7th February . Please make best-use of this opportunity and report any issues via your usual channels.
Saturday 27th: The feed from NY is now available for you. The Schedule for the day is expected to follow these GMT times:
16:30 – 17:15 Test Period
17:15 – 17:55 Walk In: Art cards
17:55 – 18:05 Live from the Opera House / Countdown
18:05 – 19:53 PERFORMANCE START: Open /Acts 1 & 2
19:53 – 20:38 INTERMISSION (45:00) TBC Live interviews / features Intermission Break (10:00) tbc Live interviews / features / Intro Part 2
20:38 – 21:48 Acts 3 & 4
21:48 – 21:55 BOWS / CREDITS / SIGN-OFF
There is a Test today, Monday 22nd January ahead of the broadcast on Saturday 27th. It is an extended test for 60′ at 0930-1030GMT (1030-1130CET). Any issues should be reported through your normal support channels.
SATFACTS: Live Cinema Broadcast Transmission Information 