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Hide HideComposer (167 titles)
2012 Upstairs Downstairs (TV series)
The Last Waltz (2012)
 
2008 The Understudy
 
2007 Cranford (TV mini-series)
May 1843 (2007)
April 1843 (2007)
November 1842 (2007)
August 1842 (2007)
June 1842 (2007)
 
2005 Scoring for Comedy (video documentary short)
 
2005 Garbo (documentary)
 
2003 Promoted to Glory (TV movie)
 
1998-2003 The Queen's Nose (TV series)
Episode #7.1 (2003)
Episode #6.1 (2002)
Episode #5.1 (2001)
Episode #4.1 (2000)
Episode #3.1 (1998)
 
2002 The Book of Eve
 
2002 An Angel for May (TV movie)
 
2001 Back Home (TV movie)
 
2000 The Great Gatsby (TV movie)
 
1999 The Greatest Store in the World (TV movie)
 
1999 Comedy Lab (TV series)
Heart and Sole (1999)
 
1999 'Pride and Prejudice': The Making of... (TV documentary)
 
1998 Goodnight, Mister Tom (TV movie)
 
1998 The Face of Russia (TV mini-series)
 
1998 Coming Home (TV movie)
 
1998 Seesaw (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.3 (1998)
Episode #1.2 (1998)
Episode #1.1 (1998)
 
1998 Real Women (TV series)
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1997 A Dance to the Music of Time (TV mini-series)
Post War (1997)
The War (1997)
The Thirties (1997)
The Twenties (1997)
 
1997 A Life in a Day (short)
 
1995 Pride & Prejudice: From Page to Screen (TV documentary)
 
1995 Pride and Prejudice (TV series)
Episode #1.6 (1995)
Episode #1.5 (1995)
Episode #1.4 (1995)
Episode #1.3 (1995)
Episode #1.2 (1995)
 
1995 Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
The Music of Light (1995)
Art's Promised Land (1995)
Where It All Began (1995)
 
1995 Oliver's Travels (TV mini-series)
Land of My Fathers (1995)
 
1995 Anne Frank Remembered (documentary)
 
1994 The Return of the Native (TV movie)
 
1994 Performance (TV series)
 
1994 The Buried Mirror (TV mini-series)
 
1994 Red Eagle (TV movie)
 
1994 George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin (TV documentary)
 
1986-1994 Screen Two (TV series)
Genghis Cohn (1993)
The Last Romantics (1992)
They Never Slept (1991)
Hotel du Lac (1986)
 
1994 Widows' Peak
 
1994 Liberation (documentary)
 
1993 Voyage (TV movie)
 
1993 The Trial
 
1989-1993 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
1993 A Year in Provence (TV mini-series)
 
1992 Covington Cross (TV series)
The Persecution (1992)
Blinded Passions (1992)
The Hero (1992)
Outlaws (1992)
 
1992 A Sense of History (TV short)
 
1989-1992 Screen One (TV series)
The Accountant (1989)
 
1991 The Crucifer of Blood (TV movie)
 
1991 Ghosts of the Past (TV documentary)
 
1991 Echoes That Remain (documentary)
 
1991 Separate But Equal (TV movie)
 
1991 The Black Velvet Gown (TV movie)
 
1990 Crossing to Freedom (TV movie)
 
1990 The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (TV movie)
 
1989 The Yellow Wallpaper (TV movie)
 
1989 Skulduggery (TV movie)
 
1989 Somewhere to Run (TV movie)
 
1989 The Rainbow
 
1989 Scandal
 
1988 Horizon (TV series documentary)
 
1988 Journey's End (TV movie)
 
1987 Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1987 The First Eden (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1986 Fire & Ice (TV movie)
 
1986 Murrow (TV movie)
 
1985 Silas Marner (TV movie)
 
1985 To the World's End: Scenes and Characters on a London Bus Route (TV documentary) ("Variations on a Bus Route")
 
1985 King David
 
1985 Oscar (TV series)
De Profundis (1985)
Trials (1985)
Gilded Youth (1985)
 
1985 The Pickwick Papers (TV series)
Episode #1.12 (1985)
Episode #1.11 (1985)
Episode #1.10 (1985)
Episode #1.9 (1985)
Episode #1.8 (1985)
 
1985 A Song for Europe (TV movie)
 
1984 A Kind of Alaska (TV movie)
 
1984 Sakharov (TV movie)
 
1984 All Our Working Lives (TV series documentary)
Cutting Coal (1984)
The Shipbuilders (1984)
 
1984 Champions
 
1984 The Far Pavilions (TV mini-series)
 
1983 The Aerodrome (TV movie)
 
1983 The Weather in the Streets (TV movie)
 
1983 Macbeth (TV movie)
 
1983 Praying Mantis (TV movie)
 
1983 Unknown Chaplin (TV mini-series documentary)
Hidden Treasure (1983)
The Happiest Years (1983)
 
1982 The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.4 (1982)
Episode #1.3 (1982)
Episode #1.2 (1982)
Episode #1.1 (1982)
 
1982 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
1982 La ronde (TV movie)
 
1970-1982 Play for Today (TV series)
Home Sweet Home (1982)
The Kiss of Death (1977)
 
1981 Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years (TV mini-series)
 
1974-1981 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
Marriage (1981)
Thank You, Comrades (1978)
Speed King (1974)
 
1981 Private Schulz (TV series)
Episode #1.6 (1981)
Episode #1.5 (1981)
Episode #1.4 (1981)
Episode #1.3 (1981)
Episode #1.2 (1981)
 
1980 Staying On (TV movie)
 
1980 The Merchant of Venice (TV movie)
 
1980 Oppenheimer (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.7 (1980)
Episode #1.6 (1980)
Episode #1.5 (1980)
Episode #1.4 (1980)
Episode #1.3 (1980)
 
1980 Moving Pictures (TV movie)
 
1980 Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary)
Star Treatment (1980)
Trick of the Light (1980)
Autocrats (1980)
In the Beginning (1980)
Pioneers (1980)
 
1979-1980 The Old Curiosity Shop (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.9 (1980)
Episode #1.8 (1980)
Episode #1.7 (1980)
Episode #1.6 (1980)
Episode #1.5 (1980)
 
1979 Prince Regent (TV mini-series)
God Save the King (1979)
Father and Son (1979)
 
1977-1979 Horse in the House (TV series)
Stable Girl: Part 2 (1979)
Stable Girl: Part 1 (1979)
Strangles: Part 2 (1979)
 
1979 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Marya (1979)
 
1978 The Light Princess (TV movie)
 
1978 Wuthering Heights (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.5 (1978)
Episode #1.4 (1978)
Episode #1.3 (1978)
Episode #1.2 (1978)
Episode #1.1 (1978)
 
1978 BBC2 Play of the Week (TV series)
Langrishe Go Down (1978)
 
1978 The Mayor of Casterbridge (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.7 (1978)
Episode #1.6 (1978)
Episode #1.5 (1978)
Episode #1.4 (1978)
Episode #1.3 (1978)
 
1977 Treasure Island (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.4 (1977)
Episode #1.3 (1977)
Episode #1.2 (1977)
Episode #1.1 (1977)
 
1977 Marie Curie (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.5 (1977)
Episode #1.4 (1977)
Episode #1.3 (1977)
Episode #1.2 (1977)
Episode #1.1 (1977)
 
1977 The Lively Arts (TV series)
 
1977 Out of Bounds (TV series)
 
1976 The Snow Queen (TV movie)
 
1976 The Lady of the Camellias (TV movie)
 
1976 NBC Special Treat (TV series)
 
1976 Lorna Doone (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.5 (1976)
Episode #1.4 (1976)
Episode #1.3 (1976)
Episode #1.2 (1976)
Episode #1.1 (1976)
 
1976 Where Adam Stood (TV movie)
 
1976 Our Mutual Friend (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.7 (1976)
Episode #1.6 (1976)
Episode #1.5 (1976)
Episode #1.4 (1976)
Episode #1.3 (1976)
 
1975 The Naked Civil Servant (TV movie)
 
1975 Man Friday
 
1974 The Cay (TV movie)
 
1974 The World at War (TV series documentary)
Remember (1974)
 
1974 What's Next? (TV movie)
 
1973 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Catholics (1973)
 
1973 The Merchant of Venice (TV movie)
 
1973 Away from It All (TV series)
The Ripening Seed (1973)
 
1973 Conflict
 
1973 The Lovers!
 
1972 War & Peace (TV mini-series)
 
1972 Rentadick
 
1971 The Snow Goose (TV movie)
 
1971 I, Monster
 
1971 Up Pompeii
 
1970 The Only Way
 
1968 The Bofors Gun
 
1967 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
 
1966 Five More (TV series)
Strangers (1966)
 
1964-1966 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Focus (1966)
 
1964 The Other World of Winston Churchill (TV documentary)
 
1964 Schaufensterpuppen (TV movie)
 
1961 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
His Polyvinyl Girl (1961)
 
1929 The Iron Mask (1999 version)
 
1928 A Woman of Affairs (1983)
 
1928 Show People (1982)
 
1928 The Wind (1983 alternate version)
 
1928 Speedy (1992 alternate version)
 
1928 The Crowd (1981)
 
1927 The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1986 alternate version)
 
1927 Napoleon (1980)
 
1927 The Kid Brother (1990 alternate version)
 
1927 Flesh and the Devil (1988 sound version)
 
1926 The General (1987)
 
1926 The Strong Man (1985)
 
1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1987 restored version)
 
1925 The Eagle (1985)
 
1925 The Big Parade (1988 score)
 
1925 The Phantom of the Opera (1996)
 
1924 Greed (1986 alternate version)
 
1923 Our Hospitality (1984)
 
1923 Safety Last! (1990 alternate version)
 
1921 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1993 alternate version)
 
Show ShowMusic Department (57 titles)
2005 Garbo (documentary) (conductor, orchestrator)
 
2002 An Angel for May (TV movie) (conductor)
 
2000 Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces (TV documentary) (composer: additional music "The Phantom of the Opera")
 
1997 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary) (musician - 1 episode)
Vermeer: Light, Love and Silence (1997) (musician)
 
1995 Cinema Europe: The Other Hollywood (TV mini-series documentary) (title music - 3 episodes, 1995) (conductor - 2 episodes, 1995)
Opportunity Lost (1995) (title music)
The Music of Light (1995) (conductor)
The Unchained Camera (1995) (conductor)
Where It All Began (1995) (title music)
End of an Era (1995) (title music)
 
1921 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (music conductor: Radio-Télé-Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra - 1993 alternate version)
 
1993 The Trial (conductor)
 
1928 Speedy (conductor: The Live Cinema Orchestra - 1992 alternate version)
 
1992 This Week (TV series) (conductor - 1 episode)
That Was This Week That Was (1992) (conductor)
 
1992 Covington Cross (TV series) (composer: theme music - 13 episodes)
The Persecution (1992) (composer: theme music)
Blinded Passions (1992) (composer: theme music)
The Hero (1992) (composer: theme music)
Cedric Hits the Road (1992) (composer: theme music)
Outlaws (1992) (composer: theme music)
 
Screen Two (TV series) (conductor - 2 episodes, 1986-1991) (music director - 1 episode, 1992)
The Last Romantics (1992) (music director)
They Never Slept (1991) (conductor)
Hotel du Lac (1986) (conductor)
 
1991 Echoes That Remain (documentary) (conductor)
 
1927 The Kid Brother (music conductor: Orchestra of Radio-Television Luxembourg - 1990 alternate version)
 
1923 Safety Last! (music conductor: The Live Cinema Orchestra - 1990 alternate version)
 
1990 Frankenstein Unbound (conductor)
 
1990 Crossing to Freedom (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1989 The Rainbow (conductor)
 
1989 Scandal (conductor)
 
1931 City Lights (musical director - 1988 recording of Chaplin's score)
 
1927 Flesh and the Devil (conductor - 1988 sound version)
 
1925 The Big Parade (music composed and conducted by - 1988 Turner print)
 
1988 American Masters (TV series documentary) (conductor - 1 episode, 1988) (music for "Way Down Easy" "The Wind" and "Broken Blossoms" - 1 episode, 1988)
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me (1988) (conductor, music for "Way Down Easy" "The Wind" and "Broken Blossoms")
 
1925 Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (conductor - 1987 restored version)
 
1987 The First Eden (TV mini-series documentary) (conductor - 1 episode)
The Making of the Garden (1987) (conductor)
 
1927 The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (conductor - 1986 alternate version)
 
1985 Silas Marner (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1985 To the World's End: Scenes and Characters on a London Bus Route (TV documentary) (conductor: "Variations on a Bus Route")
 
1985 King David (conductor)
 
1985 Oscar (TV series) (conductor - 3 episodes)
De Profundis (1985) (conductor)
Trials (1985) (conductor)
Gilded Youth (1985) (conductor)
 
1985 Late Starter (TV series) (composer: theme and incidental music - 2 episodes)
Episode #1.2 (1985) (composer: theme and incidental music)
Episode #1.1 (1985) (composer: theme and incidental music)
 
1985 A Song for Europe (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1924 The Thief of Bagdad (music score - 1984, orchestrator - 1984 score)
 
1984 George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (documentary) (conductor)
 
1984 Sakharov (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1984 Down in the Valley (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1984 Champions (conductor)
 
1984 The Far Pavilions (TV mini-series) (conductor - 1 episode)
Part One: Return to India (1984) (conductor)
 
1928 The Wind (conductor - 1983 alternate version)
 
1919 Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl (conductor - 1983 re-release, music adaptor - 1983 re-release, music arranger - 1983 re-release)
 
1983 Unknown Chaplin (TV mini-series documentary) (music arranger - 2 episodes, 1983) (composer: additional music - 1 episode, 1983)
Hidden Treasure (1983) (music arranger)
The Great Director (1983) (composer: additional music)
The Happiest Years (1983) (music arranger)
 
1928 Show People (conductor: new score - 1982)
 
1982 The Hound of the Baskervilles (TV mini-series) (conductor - 4 episodes)
Episode #1.4 (1982) (conductor)
Episode #1.3 (1982) (conductor)
Episode #1.2 (1982) (conductor)
Episode #1.1 (1982) (conductor)
 
1981 The French Lieutenant's Woman (conductor - uncredited)
 
1978 Wuthering Heights (TV mini-series) (conductor - 5 episodes)
Episode #1.5 (1978) (conductor)
Episode #1.4 (1978) (conductor)
Episode #1.3 (1978) (conductor)
Episode #1.2 (1978) (conductor)
Episode #1.1 (1978) (conductor)
 
1975 Man Friday (conductor)
 
1975 Sadie, It's Cold Outside (TV series) (composer: theme music - 1 episode)
Pilot (composer: theme music)
 
1974 The World at War (TV series documentary) (music - 1 episode)
Home Fires: Britain - 1940-1944 (1974) (music)
 
1973 The National Health (conductor, music adaptor - uncredited)
 
1972 Rentadick (conductor, music arranger)
 
1971 The Snow Goose (TV movie) (conductor)
 
1971 I, Monster (conductor - uncredited)
 
1971 Up Pompeii (conductor)
 
1971 The Chastity Belt (conductor)
 
1967 Bedtime (short) (musician: piano)
 
1964 The Other World of Winston Churchill (TV documentary) (conductor)
 
1928 A Woman of Affairs (conductor: new score - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (10 titles)
2010-2012 Upstairs Downstairs (TV series)
Somewhere Over the Rainbow (2012) (performer: "The Music of Upstairs and Downstairs: Upstairs Downstairs Theme")
The Last Waltz (2012) (performer: "The Music of Upstairs and Downstairs: Upstairs Downstairs Theme")
All the Things You Are (2012) (performer: "The Music of Upstairs and Downstairs: Upstairs Downstairs Theme")
A Perfect Specimen of Womanhood (2012) (performer: "The Music of Upstairs and Downstairs: Upstairs Downstairs Theme")
The Love That Pays the Price (2012) (performer: "The Music of Upstairs and Downstairs: Upstairs Downstairs Theme")
 
2008 Lost in Austen (TV mini-series)
Episode #1.1 (2008) ("Pride and Prejudice")
 
2007 The Omid Djalili Show (TV series)
Episode #1.2 (2007) (writer: "Darcy Returns Pride and Prejudice Original Soundtrack")
 
2005 Pride and Prejudice Revisited (TV documentary) ("Winter into Spring")
 
2003 Head of State (writer: "A Woman Needs to Be Loved")
 
2001 Pootie Tang ("A Woman Needs To Be Loved")
 
1995 Pride and Prejudice (TV series)
Episode #1.4 (1995) (writer: "Piano Summary")
 
1921 The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (music: "Apocalypse Theme" 1993)
 
1984 Champions (music: "Sometimes")
 
1972 Rentadick (music: "Rentadick")
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
2008 The Understudy
Mr. Davidovitz
 
1998-2000 The Queen's Nose (TV series)
Choral Plant
Harmony's Holiday (2000) … Choral Plant
Episode #3.2 (1998) … Choral Plant
 
1981 Private Schulz (TV series)
Pianist at Salon Kitty
Episode #1.2 (1981) … Pianist at Salon Kitty (uncredited)
Episode #1.1 (1981) … Pianist at Salon Kitty (uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2008 The Understudy (executive producer)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1988 American Masters (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me (1988) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (17 titles)
2009-2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself - Composer and Conductor / Himself - Conductor
Episode dated 15 March 2011 (2011) … Himself - Composer and Conductor
Episode dated 19 August 2009 (2009) … Himself - Conductor
 
2009 Cash in the Celebrity Attic (TV series)
Himself
Jean Boht (2009) … Himself
 
2007 News 24 Sunday (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.3 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Sunday AM (TV series)
 
2005 Scoring for Comedy (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Breakfast with Frost (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2002 There's Only One Paul McCartney (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Masterchef (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.9 (1995) … Himself
 
1991 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself (conductor)
Paul McCartney's Liverpool Oratorio (1991) … Himself (conductor)
 
1991 Ghosts of the Past (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 French and Saunders (TV series)
Himself
Episode #3.7 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 The South Bank Show (TV series documentary)
Himself
Carl Davis/Temba (1990) … Himself
 
1990 A Song for Europe (TV movie)
Himself - Judge
 
1986-1989 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
Jean Boht (1989) … Himself
Carl Davis (1986) … Himself
 
1983 Good Morning Britain (TV series)
Himself - Interviewee
Episode dated 5 April 1983 (1983) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1981 Saturday Night at the Mill (TV series)
Himself
Episode #6.13 (1981) … Himself
 
1973 Up Sunday (TV series)
Himself
Kohoutek: A Space Odyssey of Our Time (1973) … Himself
 

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Other Works:

(1987) His musical, "Kip's War", was performed at the Leicester Haymarket Theatre in Leicester, Leicestershire, England with Kelly George, Jenny Logan, Rodney Cottam, Sonia Graham and Malcolm Rennie in the cast.
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Trivia:

He was awarded an Honorary CBE from Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in her Birthday Honours list 2005. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio