Neil Brand
Birthday: Born in in
Deathday: Alive
TV Credits
The Sound of TV with Neil Brand
Character: Self - Host
Three-part documentary series that explores the history and use of music in television....
Sound of Musicals with Neil Brand
Character: Self - Host
Composer and musician Neil Brand presents a series on musical theatre evolution over the last century....
Sound of Cinema: The Music That Made the Movies
Character: Self - Presenter
Series celebrating the art of the cinema soundtrack, as Neil Brand explores the work of the great movie composers and demonstrates their techniques....
Movie Credits
The Rules of Film Noir
Character: Self
Matthew Sweet explores his rules of 1940s and 50s American film noir thrillers....
The Sound of 007
Character: Self
Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery’s Dr No through to Daniel Craig’s final outing in No Time to Die....
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
Character: Newsreel Piano Accompanist
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart....
Paul Merton's Weird and Wonderful World of Early Cinema
Character: Himself
Paul Merton goes in search of the origins of screen comedy in the forgotten world of silent cinema - not in Hollywood, but closer to home in pre-1914 Britain and France. Revealing the unknown stars and lost masterpieces, he brings to life the pioneering techniques and optical inventiveness of the virtuosos who mastered a new art form. With a playful eye and comic sense of timing, Merton combines the role of presenter and director to recreate the weird and wonderful world that is early European ...