 The summer saw Christos headline The QuexSpitfire Proms at Birchington near Margate, Kent, accompanied by the "National Symphony Orchestra".In September he sang at the live televised BBC Proms in the Park from Buile Hill Park, Salford Greater Manchester, an event which also featured the BBC Philharmonic and singer/songwriter Chris de Burgh.The following month saw him star with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool to celebrate the birthday of the flagship Cunard liner RMS Queen Mary 2.