WEEK 3
w/b Monday 15th January 2024
BBC Radiophonic Workshop (Delia Derbyshire) - Doctor Who Theme (Original)
Name: BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Formed: 1958
Closed: 1998
Nationality: UK
Did you know? The workshop were pioneers in developing much of the music technology used in production today. You can learn more about the creation of the Doctor Who Theme here.
What next?
Scene and Heard (for BBC Radio 1)
Tamariu (for BBC TV)
Glynis Jones: Veils and Mirrors
Wynne Evans - Go Compare
Name: Wynne Evans
Born: January 27, 1972
Died: ---
Nationality: UK
Did you know? Wynne is actually an opera singer in real life, but unlike his Italian character Gio, he is Welsh!
What next?
Coca-Cola
Moonpig
webuyanycar.com
Manx Radio: Creating Jingles
Name: Manx Radio
First Aired: June 29, 1964
Listeners: 43% of the Isle of Man
Location: Douglas, Isle of Man
Did you know? When the station first went on air, it broadcast from a somewhat rocky caravan on a windy hilltop!
What next?
Manx Radio: PAMS Jingles
BBC Radio 2: Steve Wright News Jingle
BBC Radio 4: The Archers' Theme
Zack Laurence: Theme from 'Crystal Maze'
Name: Zack Laurence
Born: 1945
Died: ---
Nationality: British
Did you know? Zack has also released a succession of hit instrumental recordings under a variety of cryptic pseudonyms.
What next?
Theme from 'Stricly Come Dancing'
Theme from 'The Great British Bake Off"
Theme from 'Eastenders'
GUEST ARTIST: William Goodchild (Composer)
Name: William Goodchild
Nationality: UK
Born: April 3, 1964
Died: ---
Did you know? Will has composed music for documentaries for the BBC, National Geographic Channel, Sky, Animal Planet and many more, including working with Sir David Attenborough. Click here to see his showreel.
What next?
Wild Russia: Siberia Winter Lake
Wild Russia: Siberia Wild Horses
H2O: The Molecule that made Us