Filmed Big Night of Musicals Event Will Stream on BBC One - Lineup Revealed

The event will take place on Monday, February 27, and will bring together the biggest West End shows together for a night of musical celebration. The show will be filmed in full for a spring broadcast on BBC One together with an edited radio program on BBC Radio.

Read on for the full expected show lineup of the event and to watch highlights from last year's event:

Produced by TBI Media, the 90-minute broadcast of the event will be followed by a BBC Radio 2 program which will feature exclusive backstage access and interviews with the stars taking part on the night.

The filmed concert will be available to stream through BBC's iPlayer with the radio program available on BBC Sounds for 30 days following the broadcast.

The show lineup will include musical numbers from the following West End spectaculars:

1. We Will Rock You The Musical

2. Wicked

3. The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Matilda The Musical

4. Disney’s Newsies

5. Shrek the Musical UK and Ireland tour

6. Six The Musical

7. Ain’t Too Proud - The Life And Times Of The Temptations

8. The Bodyguard The Musical

9. Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King And I

10. Aspects Of Love, featuring musical theatre star Michael Ball

In an official press release, host Jason Manford said: "I’m thrilled to be back hosting The National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals for another year. It was incredible to see so many amazing shows under one roof last year, and with 13 completely different shows set to perform this year, it’s guaranteed to be another cracker of a night!”

Suzy Klein, Head of Arts and Classical Music TV, said: ”Following on from the huge success of the first musicals celebration last year, I’m delighted the BBC is able to bring another great night showcasing the very best of performance arts and British theatre, straight to viewers in the comfort of their own homes."