BBC Maestro Review
BBC Maestro is a video streaming service designed to help you learn from luminaries in acting, writing, music, home and lifestyle, food and drink, business, filmmaking, and art.
Instructors include Brian Cox and Helena Bonham Carter (acting), Edgar Wright (filmmaking), Billy Connolly (comedy), Tim Rice (musical theater), Lee Child (writing), Alan Moore (storytelling), Mark Ronson (music production), Vineet Bhatia (Indian cooking), and Marco Pierre White (vegetarian cooking).
Users can choose to own one course for life for $89 or choose annual access for $10/month.
Review
We tested BBC Maestro and other subscription streaming services for more than 100 hours. BBC Maestro is compatible with iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, and Windows.
Content
Originals
Available courses include:
- Ken Follett - Writing Bestselling Fiction
- Rankin - An Introduction to Photography
- Carol Ann Duffy - Writing Poetry
- Sir Billy Connolly - Comedy
- Lee Child - Writing Popular Fiction
- Doreen Lawrence - Finding The Inner Strength
- Alan Moore - Storytelling
- Edgar Wright - Filmmaking
- Julia Donaldson - Writing Children’s Picture Books
- Jed Mercurio - Writing Drama For Television
- Mark Ronson - Music Production
- Peter Jones - Toolkit for Business Success
- Steve Mann - Dog Training
- Malorie Blackman - Writing For Young Adults
- Richard Bertinet - Bread Making
- Jancis Robinson - An Understanding Of Wine
- Marco Pierre White - Delicious Food Cooked Simply
- David Walliams - Writing Books For Children
- Vineet Bhatia - Modern Indian Cooking
- Pierre Koffmann - Classic French Bistro Cooking
- Gary Barlow - Songwriting
- Marco Pierre White - Delicious Vegetarian Cooking
Features
No Parental Controls
There are no parental controls for BBC Maestro.
Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, Disney+, Max, Hulu, Netflix, Paramount Plus, Peacock, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, and STARZ have parental control features.
No International Access
BBC Maestro does not let you to watch content when traveling internationally.
Compatible Devices
BBC Maestro is compatible with these devices:
BBC Maestro is not compatible with Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, LG Smart TV, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, or VIZIO Smart TV devices.
Tech Specs
4K UHD
Most video streams are in 4K UHD.