Sheridan Tongue
| Sheridan Tongue | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sheridan Tongue |
| Occupation | Television and film music composer |
| Years active | 1995 - present |
| Spouse(s) | Pam Tongue |
| Website | |
| www.sheridantongue.com | |
Sheridan Tongue is a BAFTA-nominated British television and film music composer. He has written and produced music for many television shows including the BBC's Wonders of the Universe and Wonders of the Solar System, Silent Witness (Series 9 - 13) and Spooks (Series 3), the score for which achieved a BAFTA Television Craft nomination for Best Original Television Music;[1] he has also engineered records for artists such as Blur, Beverley Knight[2] and The Verve.
Early career
After graduating in 1989 with a BMus in Music and Sound Recording from the Tonmeister course at the University of Surrey,[3] Tongue spent several years working in many commercial studios around London as a programmer, engineer and songwriter for recording artists including Blur, Beverly Knight, The Verve and Jocelyn Brown[4] before setting up as a freelance film and television composer.
Film and television credits
Film
- Shadow Observers
- A to Z (Director - Michael Geoghegan)
- The Kitchen Child (Director - Angela Carter)
Television drama
- DCI Banks series 1 & 2 [5]
- The Sparticle Mystery
- Silent Witness series 14
- Silent Witness series 13
- Summerhill
- Cinderella
- Silent Witness series 12
- Sea of Souls
- Silent Witness series 11
- Dead Clever
- Silent Witness series 10
- Magnificent 7 (Winner - Monte Carlo Festival 2006 Signis Prize)
- Silent Witness series 9
- Spooks series 3 (BAFTA nominated)
- Redcap series 2
- Down to Earth series 1,2 and 3
- Sunburn Series 2
Television documentaries
- Wonders of the Universe
- Atlas 4D
- Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking
- Who Framed Jesus?
- Wonders of the Solar System
- Wounded
References
- ↑ Official BAFTA Craft Awards Database nominations for 2004 (accessed November 1, 2008)
- ↑ "Made It Back" - a pop record by Beverly Knight (accessed November 3, 2008)
- ↑ Notable alumni of Surrey University's Tonmeister course (accessed November 2, 2008)
- ↑ Credits from Sheridan's official website (accessed November 2, 2008)
- ↑ Sheridan Tongue at the Internet Movie Database
External links
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- Sheridan Tongue - Official Website
- Manners McDade Artist Management - Sheridan's Agent
- Sheridan Tongue at the Internet Movie Database