// May 2012

commissioned to compose music for a new 4 part BBC series Age Of Light

writing music for a new Aardman pilot

finished work on a new online Tate exhibition “Lost Art”

demo for SoundIron’s new mini choral library here

// April 2012

more composing for “Smash & Grab” & a new episode of Invite Mr. Wright in China

demo for SoundIron’s Venus Women’s Choir here

// March 2012

composing music for Win A Baby – Channel 4 First Cut documentary

new SoundIron demo for Breaker

// February 2012

composing for Havana Marking’s film “Smash And Grab”

new SoundIron demo for Tuned Artillery

The Impressionists shortlisted for an RTS award

my remix of Barry Adamson’s “Destination” here (“Plumbing The Depths”)

// January 2012

there is a screening of 66 Months at the Curzon Soho on 25th Jan 6.30pm
details here

composing for Invite Mr. Wright series; Australia, Indonesia & Vietnam

demo for Soundiron’s Apocalypse Percussion Ensemble

// December 2011

52 episodes of Canimals completed for Aardman/BRB/VoozClub – due to be broadcast in UK early 2012, currently being shown in Australia, Spain, France, Disney Asia, Costa Rica & Brazil
opening title music here

composing episodes for Invite Mr. Wright; India & Australia

commissioned to compose the music for Havana Marking’s new film about Serbian jewel theives “The Pink Panthers”

written demo tracks for SoundIron’s Cymbology and Twine Bass libraries

// November 2011

composing music for Invite Mr. Wright – a 6 part documentary travel series for Discovery

Canimals has started broadcasting in France on Canal +

66 Months has been selected for idfa (16th to 27th November Amsterdam) the trailer can be viewed here (warning: contains violence & explicit language)

// October 2011

Canimals has started broadcasting in Australia on ABC2

Commissioned to compose music for a “Lost Art” online exhibition by The Tate featuring work by Tinguely, Christo, Hesse, Sutherland, Haring.

// September 2011

composed track for the launch of SoundIron‘s new Russian Choir library; Mars

selected tracks can now be found here:- http://soundcloud.com/spraticus

// August 2011

composed the music for Channel 4′s “Cutting Edge: The Pet Detectives” to be screened on Monday 22nd August at 8pm

// July 2011

The Impressionists: Painting and Revolution a new 4 part BBC 2 documentary by Waldemar Januszczak begins on 16th July at 8.00pm

// June 2011

66 Months shortlisted for the Grand Jury prize at the London Documentary Festival – screening 17th June

composing episodes for Aardman’s new animation series “Canimals”

// May 2011

composing music for 66 Months
to be shown at the Sheffield Documentary Festival 9th June

// April 2011

composing for a new Channel 4 Cutting Edge documentary “The Pet Detective”

// March 2011

composing episodes of Aardman’s “Canimals”

// Feb 2011

“Dance, Dance, Dance” for Sky 3D wins the 3D Television Award for Entertainment and Music at the International 3D Society Awards, Hollywood

Islands Of Britain with Martin Clunes repeated on ITV 3 weekly from 10th February

// Jan 2011

commissioned to compose theme & incidental music for Aardman’s new 52 part animation series “Canimals”

Silencing The Song – a 30 minute documentary follow up to Sundance double award winning film Afghan Star, focusing on one of the show’s female contestants.
To be broadcast by HBO on 26th January

// Dec 2010

composing music for “The Miracle Baby Of Haiti

due to be broadcast on Channel 4 28th December 9.00pm

// Nov 2010

commissioned to compose music for a new series of Animal Cops; Houston for Animal Planet

commissioned to compose music for a 4 part documentary series on Impressionism for BBC 2

// Oct 2010

composing music for Invite Mr. Wright (Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Japan & Spain) – 6 part documentary series

// Sept 2010

Cheetah Kingdom; new series following the work of David Houghton, who works with a dedicated team at the Africat Foundation in central Namibia overseeing the conservation of cheetahs and other big cats.
The 12 part series starts on ITV Friday 10th September at 8.00pm

Cutting Edge; The 9/11 Faker documentary about Tania Head repeated on September 12th Channel 4

// Aug 2010

composed the music for a Sky TV music video for the launch of their 3D TV station
(airs October 2nd)

// July 2010

composed the theme for a new 3 part Discovery history series “The Ancient X Files”

// June 2010

contributed a track to Barney Broomfield’s new film “Albino United”. Shown on More4 8th June.

// May 2010

commissioned to compose the music for a new 12 part ITV series "Cheetah Country" set in Namibia

// April 2010

commissioned to compose music for a 6 part travel series on Singapore, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Spain and Malaysia

Vote Afghanistan! showing at the ICA Cinema 23rd-30th April, airs on More 4 27th April 10pm, showing at the Tricycle Theatre on 23rd July

// March 2010

Baroque wins the RTS award for best Arts programme

  • Royal Television Society Awards March 16th
  • Baroque; From St. Peter to St. Paul’s nominated in the Arts category
  • Afghan Star nominated in the Documentary category

Afghan Star to be broadcast on HBO – Thursday 18th March 9pm

writing music for episodes of The Bill

re-editing/composing music for the soundtrack album of the Blake’s 7 audio series

// February 2010

My Boyfriend The MI5 Hoaxer to be broadcast on Channel 4 5th February 7.30 pm, pick of the day in Times / Financial Times / Independent / Guardian / Daily Express / Daily Telegraph / Daily Mail

// January 2010

composing for an HBO commissioned follow up to Afghan Star "Setara’s Story" to be shown in March

The Candidate has now been re-named "Vote Afghanistan!" and there is a sneak preview here on 15th January

The Candidate and My Boyfriend The MI5 Hoaxer due to air early 2010

composing for an interactive site "Warriors"

// December 2009

composing music for a More4 documentary on the Afghan elections called “The Candidate”

// November 2009

Afghan Star wins the Grierson 09 British Documentary Awards; Best Documentary On A Contemporary Issue and wins the Jury prize at Bergen Film Festival

Afghan Star nominated for the International Documentary Association’s 2009 IDA Documentary Awards competition

Afghan Star discussed on BBC’s Newsnight

Blake’s 7 audio dramas – "Jenna; The Dust Run/The Trial" released 30th November. Available to pre-order here

Ugly Beauty – a documentary in search of beauty in Modern Art to be broadcast on BBC 2 Saturday November 21st at 8.45pm

// October 2009

composed music for Building Of The Year; The Stirling Prize broadcast on Channel 4 17th Oct at 8pm

composing two Blake’s 7 audio dramas – "The Dust Run" & "The Trial" to be released on CD early 2010

Afghan Star named as UK’s foreign language Oscar submission

// September 2009

Afghan Star wins the Best Cultural Documentary award at Prix Italia 2009.

Rango EP "Sudani Voodoo" available on Amazon and on iTunes. Rango play LSO St. Lukes London 30th September.

composing music for a Channel 4 First Cut documentary "MI5 Hoaxer" to be broadcast in the new year.

composing music for a BBC modern art documentary "Ugly Beauty".

// August 2009

Afghan Star soundtrack album released available on Amazon and on iTunes

// July 2008

completed the score for Sudden Death Syndrome.
due for broadcast on National Geographic – spring 2009.

// July 2009

remixed a track "Sog Allyil (Ju Ju Child Remix)" for the forthcoming Rango album. Rango are a group of Sudanese-Egytian master musicians and voodoo practitioners. They play at the Barbican on 30th September.

just finished composing "Out Of Bounds with Ian Wright". A 6 part travel series visiting Syria, Sri Lanka, Okinawa, Siberia, Cuba and Venezuela. to be broadcast in September on the Travel Channel.

// June 2009

Afghan Star cinematic release in the USA from June 26th

composing music for a new US TV series "LA Taskforce"

3 minute wonders – Waldemar Januszczak reports from the Venice Biennale. broadcast 8th-11th June Channel 4, 7.55pm

// May 2009

Islands Of Britain – 3 part travel series starring Martin Clunes. to be broadcast on ITV – starting on Sunday 3rd May at 9.00pm

"If Not School Then What" – 3 Minute Wonders. broadcast 26th-29th May Channel 4, 7.55pm

composing music for the next series of Animal Cops; Houston and Animal Cops; Miami for Animal Planet, USA

// April 2009

just completed the score for The Millionaire and the Murder Mansion – a Cutting Edge documentary about Christopher Foster who murdered his family before committing suicide last summer in Shropshire.
to be broadcast on Channel 4 – Thursday 9th April at 9.00pm

// January 2009

composing 4 shorts for Channel 4′s 3 minute wonders, a Cutting Edge documentary about Christopher Foster and a 6 part travel series starring Ian Wright.

Afghan Star wins 2 awards at the Sundance Festival.
The Audience Award for World Cinema Documentary and
Best Director (Havana Marking) for World Cinema Documentary.

// December 2008

Afghan Star has been selected to be shown at the Sundance Festival in January 2009.

composing for Baroque. A major 3-part series for BBC, exploring the Baroque tradition through all its mediums. Starting in Italy and following the spread across Europe and far beyond, art critic Waldemar Januszczak takes us on a tour of the best examples of Baroque to be found, and tells the best stories behind those works.

// November 2008

Afghan Star gets it’s premiere at the Sheffield Doc Fest – November 7th

// October 2008

K9 Cops premiere’s on Animal Planet from 1st October at 10pm. 15 part series looking at Police officers based in St. Paul, Minnesota and their canine partners.

// September 2008

composing the score for Islands Of Britain a 3 part ITV series starring Martin Clunes – due for broadcast Spring 2009

The Planners Are Coming fly on the wall 8 part series starts on BBC 1 Thursday 11th September at 8.00pm

The 9/11 Faker due for Broadcast on Channel 4 Thursday 11th September at 9.00pm

// August 2008

The Sculpture Diaries is being broadcast on Channel 4 7.00pm each Sunday evening from 31st August – 14th September.

// June 2008

composed music for a new documentary about the Afghanistan version of "Pop Idol" called Afghan Star.
due for broadcast next spring on More4.

// May 2008

Commissioned to compose a U.S. 10 part series for Animal Planet/Granada – K9 Cops.
An observational documentary following the work of the St. Paul Police Department Canine Unit in Minnesota.

The Sculpture Diaries.
just completed the score for a 3-part series for Channel 4. Filmed in Hi Definition from Easter Island to Africa, from Peru to Tahiti.
due for broadcast in September.

Atlas; Japan Revealed now broadcasting on Discovery

// April 2008

Just completed the score for "The Great 9/11 Hoax"
due for broadcast as part of Channel 4′s new Cutting Edge season in September

Vampire Diary has just won 4 Da Vinci awards at the Milan Film Festival 2008 – Best Film, Best Cinematography, Best Editing and Best Actress.

commissioned to compose the score for a Channel 4 "Cutting Edge" documentary about 9/11

just completed 6 part series "America The Wright Way" broadcasting on The Travel Channel

// March 2008

3 Minute Wonders – "The Last Supper"
a series of films exploring the last meal given to Death Row inmates in Huntsville penitentiary, Texas
broadcast on Channel 4; 17th-20th March 19.55hrs

// February 2008

just completed the scores for 2 half hour dramas "Don’t Leave Me This
Way" and "Stand By Your Man" – to be broadcast on BBC 1 later in the year

written the theme for a new 8 part BBC 1 series on Town Planners

Desperados currently being repeated on CBBC and has been nominated for a Royal Television Society Award in the children’s drama category