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| November 1964 Film/documentary music |
Display to Sell Instructional film |
Tom Scott Robson | 7 mins | Manuscript |  |
| Notes: A short training film Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| February 1966 Film/documentary music |
Play of the Month Julie’s Gone TV play |
Michael Winder | 11 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A black comedy about three men who robbed a mail train and their au pair, Julie, who disappears; music performed by Janet Craxton (oboe, cor anglais) and Valda Aveling (harpsichord) Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| April 1966 Film/documentary music |
Low Water Film documentary |
George Thomson | 5 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A 28-minute social documentary, shot in black and white; awarded 1st Prize, 12th International Short Film Festival, Tours, 1967 (First Entry category) Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| May 1967 Film/documentary music |
The Furryfolk on Holiday Stop-frame animated cartoon film |
Elsie B. Mills | 3½ mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A road safety film featuring Tufty Fluffytail, sponsored by Butlin’s Holiday Camps | |||||
| January 1969 Film/documentary music |
The Goshawk TV documentary |
T. H. White | 15 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A 50-minute colour film; awarded the Golden Gate award in the 13th San Francisco International Film Festival (Films as Communication category) Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| February 1969 Film/documentary music |
The Wednesday Play It Wasn’t Me TV play |
James Hanley | 11½ mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A sinister, but sad, black comedy about the age-old problem of old age Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| March 1969 Episodic TV music |
Andy Pandy Animated puppet film |
1½ mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: Obbligato clarinet part added to existing piano part; for use in opening and closing title sequence in new series | |||||
| May 1969 Film/documentary music |
Before the Party TV play |
Ray Lawler | 19 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: Somerset Maugham short story adaptation, first series; received 1970 Drama Series Production Award of the Society of Film and Television Arts Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| November 1969 Film/documentary music |
Sherlock Holmes Animated cartoon film |
10 mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: Music for a 6-minute pilot film for a projected series of 13 half-hour animated cartoon films for the American TV networks, with individual musical themes for over a dozen characters; in fact, for various reasons, not even the pilot itself was made Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| December 1969 Episodic TV music |
Doctor Who Doctor Who and the Silurians TV serial |
Malcolm Hulke | 30 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: Serial in seven 25-minute episodes Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| January 1970 Film/documentary music |
Footprints in the Jungle TV play |
Robin Chapman | 9 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: Somerset Maugham short story adaptation, second series Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| November 1970 Film/documentary music |
Kites are Flying Film documentary |
Anthony Bomford | 10 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A 30-minute colour film for theatrical presentation; first shown at the Royal Festival Hall, 13th February 1971 Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| December 1971 Film/documentary music |
Play for Today The Pigeon-Fancier TV play |
Peter Hankin | 4 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A somewhat sombre play set in the North of England concerning the retirement of a Nottinghamshire miner and obsessional pigeon-breeder and racer, and his son, a schoolteacher; music performed by Harold Clarke Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| March 1972 Film/documentary music |
Aerosols—What? Why? How? Instructional film |
2 mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: A 10-minute colour film made by Duet Films; music played by the London Saxophone Quartet Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): Original bound music manuscript |
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| May 1972 Film/documentary music |
Word Cinema The Box of Pandora Feature film |
2 hours, 11 mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: Special soundtrack for BBC-tv, transmission of this silent classic using music by Alban Berg, Kurt Weill, the Savoy Orpheans and the Grimesthorpe Colliery Band | |||||
| September 1972 Film/documentary music |
Web of Life The Living River Film documentary |
Desmond Hawkins | 14 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A 30-minute colour film in the BBC-tv/BP Film Unit Co-Production series Web of Life; awarded (a) Gold Camera Award for 1st Place, U.S. Industrial Film Festival, 1973; (b) Certificate of Merit from the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1973; and (c) Gold Award for joint 1st Place in Category F, British Sponsored Film Festival, 1973 Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| December 1972 Film/documentary music |
Flying Birds Film documentary |
8 mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: A 12½-minute colour film for theatrical presentation; first shown at the Royal Festival Hall, 17th February 1973; the music, played by the London Saxophone Quartet, comprises a theme and nine variations depicting the many and varied aspects of bird flight; there is no spoken commentary; filmed by Dr David Urry and Kate Urry Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| February 1973 Film/documentary music |
Capital City Film documentary |
Wilfred Greatorex | 8 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: A 28-minute film in 16mm and 35mm sponsored by the Corporation of the City of London; 35mm version launched at seven major ABC cinemas in London in conjunction with the feature film, The Sting, 17th February 1974, followed by nationwide showing of this double bill Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| January 1974 Episodic TV music |
Doctor Who Death to the Daleks TV serial |
Terry Nation | 20 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: Serial in four 25-minute episodes; parts of the music were treated by the Radiophonic Workshop, including the solo voice, used as the basis for massed choral chant; music played by the London Saxophone Quartet Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| March 1975 Episodic TV music |
Doctor Who Revenge of the Cybermen TV serial |
Gerry Davis | 26 mins | Manuscript | |
| Notes: Serial in four 25-minute episodes; parts of the music were treated by the Radiophonic Workshop Archive: British Film Institute (BFI): |
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| November 1976 Film/documentary music |
Midweek Cinema The Crowd Feature film |
1 hour, 36 mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: Special soundtrack for BBC-tv, transmission of this classic silent film using music by Charles Ives and popular music of the 1920s played by the California Ramblers | |||||
| 1994–1995 Episodic TV music |
The Doggy Tales of Arnold Arnold and the Acorns Illustrated by Maurice Stevens |
9½ mins | Manuscript | |
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| Notes: TV pilot presented by Willie Rushton | |||||
The following table provides summary information. Please note: