Jonathan Whitehead

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Jonathan Whitehead is an award winning music composer, originally from Lancashire, who is most noted for writing music for television comedies such as The Day Today, Brass Eye, Black Books, Green Wing and Nathan Barley. He studied music at the University of Bristol and now lives in London. He is currently studying at Humber College, and has been from September 2006. He sometimes writes under the name "Trellis".

His music to Green Wing was nominated for a BAFTA and won the prestigious RTS Award for Best Original Music. A selection of music from the series was recently released on CD under Jonathan's artistic nom de plume, TRELLIS.

Serious documentary and drama scores composed by Jonathon include War In Europe and The Clinton's Marriage of Power for MBC, Metropolis (with James Purefoy), three series of Medics for Granada and Kay Mellor's latest drama series Strictly Confidential, for ITV.


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[edit] Composer

The Day Today - (1994)
The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show - (1994-95)
Knowing Me, Knowing You... with Alan Partridge - (1994-95)
Fist of Fun - (1995-96)
The Saturday Night Armistice - (1995-99)
Where's Elvis this Week? - (1996)
Nancy Lam - (1997)
Brass Eye - (1997-2001)
You Are Here - (1998)
Los Dos Bros - (1999-2001)
Smack the Pony - (1999-2003)
Perfect World - (2000-01)
Metropolis - (2000)
Black Books - (2000-04)
The Estate Agents - (2002)
Green Wing - (2004-2007)
Nathan Barley - (2005)
Twisted Tales - (2005)
Feel the Force - (2006)
Richard Hammond's 5 O'Clock Show - (2006)
Strictly Confidential - (2007)
Moving Wallpaper - (2008)
The Empress's New Clothes - (2008)

[edit] Discography

Green Wing: Original Television Soundtrack (as "Trellis") - (2007)

[edit] Awards

RTS Craft and Design Award for "Best Original Score" for Green Wing in 2005, and also nominated for a BAFTA.

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