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Joby Talbot

Joby Talbot began writing and performing in the early 90s, joining Neil Hannon in the UK pop phenomenon, The Divine Comedy. The successful partnership produced seven albums for The Divine Comedy, Ute Lemper's critical masterpiece, Punishing Kiss and a live collaboration with Michael Nyman, which was awarded the Edinburgh Festival's Critics Choice in 1997... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2013 Frankie (TV series)
 
2013 An Apology to Elephants (documentary short)
 
2011 Hunky Dory
 
2009-2011 Psychoville (TV series)
Andrews Nanotech (2011)
The Hunt (2011)
Sunnyvale (2011)
Hancock (2011)
Dinner Party (2011)
 
2011 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (TV movie) (by arrangement with Chester Music Ltd)
 
2010 Burke and Hare
 
2010/II Alice (short)
 
2010 Tracy Beaker Returns (TV series)
Moving On (2010)
A Day at the Beach (2010)
The Werewolf (2010)
Viva Carmen (2010)
Good Luck Boy (2010)
 
2009 10 Minute Tales (TV series)
Ding Dong (2009)
 
2009 La danse (documentary)
 
2008 Franklyn
 
2008 The Making of 'Son of Rambow' (video documentary short)
 
2008 The Palace (TV series)
Episode #1.3 (2008)
Episode #1.1 (2008)
 
2007 Arctic Tale (documentary)
 
2007 Son of Rambow
 
2006 Sixty Six
 
2006 Penelope
 
2006 The Gil Mayo Mysteries (TV series)
Episode #1.8 (2006)
Episode #1.7 (2006)
Episode #1.6 (2006)
Episode #1.5 (2006)
Episode #1.4 (2006)
 
2003 Grass (TV series)
Episode #1.8 (2003)
Episode #1.7 (2003)
Episode #1.6 (2003)
Episode #1.5 (2003)
Episode #1.4 (2003)
 
2002 Wild West (TV series)
 
2002 The Cicerones (short)
 
1999 Dark Ages (TV series)
Witch (1999)
Vikings (1999)
Vile Vole Pie (1999)
War (1999)
 
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2008 Franklyn (conductor, music arranger)
 
2008 Is Anybody There? (conductor, music arranger)
 
2007 Son of Rambow (orchestrator)
 
2006 Penelope (arranger, conductor)
 
2002 The League of Gentlemen (TV series) (music arranger - 4 episodes)
How the Elephant Got Its Trunk (2002) (music arranger)
Beauty and the Beast (or Come Into My Parlor) (2002) (music arranger)
The Medusa Touch (2002) (music arranger)
The Lesbian and the Monkey (2002) (music arranger)
 
1999 Let the Good Times Roll (short) (composer: incidental music)
 
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2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (writer: "So Long & Thanks for All the Fish", "So Long & Thanks for All the Fish" End Title Version / producer: "So Long & Thanks for All the Fish", "So Long & Thanks for All the Fish" End Title Version)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
2000 The League of Gentlemen (TV series)
Victorian Gentleman with sheep
The League of Gentlemen Christmas Special (2000) … Victorian Gentleman with sheep
 
Show ShowSelf (3 titles)

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Album: "Once Around the Sun". See more »

Official Sites:

Composer website | Official Site | See more »
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Trivia:

Talbot was Classic FM'S inaugural Composer in Residence during 2004, resulting in the album Once Around the Sun. Tracks from this in turn became part of Talbot's score for choreographer Wayne McGregor's 2005 work for The Royal Ballet, Chroma. The remainder of the score was made up of an earlier original work... See more »