The Piano
The Piano is a thriller series on Channel 4. Claudia Winkleman hosts the search for the UK's best amateur pianists. The popular program has been available since 2024. A total of 9 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2025.
Last episode
1:05:00
1:05:00The Piano
The new search for the UK's most exciting amateur pianists starts at London's Liverpool Street station, with some star power, a tarot reader and an encounter with a dinner lady. (S3 Ep1)
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Sold into marriage to a farmer in New Zealand, non-speaking Scottish woman and piano player Ada McGrath refuses to warm up to her husband, Alisdair - especially after he sells her piano.
Series 2
1:15:00
1:15:00It's the big night. At the final concert the pianists play live in front of a sold-out auditorium. Who'll be awarded the coveted performance of the night? (S2 Ep7)
1:00:00With the final concert approaching, Mika, Lang Lang and Claudia make a surprise late change to the line-up as they get the chosen amateur pianists ready for the big stage. (S2 Ep6)
1:00:00At London's Victoria Station, a romantic milkman plays his heart out. There's a soulful rugby player. And Lang Lang hails 'the new Bach'. But who's going to the final? (S2 Ep4)
1:00:00At Liverpool Lime Street, Claudia, Mika and Lang Lang hear the skills of a rapping call centre manager and the infamous Billy the Hat, and join with in a station sing-along. (S2 Ep5)
1:00:00At Edinburgh Waverley station, Claudia, Mika and Lang Lang are blown away by a boy in a bow tie and charmed by a piano-playing postie, and get caught up by an Argentine tango. (S2 Ep3)
1:00:00At Cardiff Central train station in Wales - 'the land of song' - the search for more amazing amateur pianists continues with triplets and a man on a bike singing about conkers. (S2 Ep3)
1:00:00Claudia Winkleman, Mika and Lang Lang return for a brand-new search to unearth more of the UK's most exciting amateur pianists, starting at Manchester Piccadilly station. (S2 Ep1)