The Alchemists of Sound
Synopsis
A documentary about the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, responsible for creating some of the most memorable television and radio music in British popular culture, including "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" and Doctor Who (1963).
Top Cast
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Oliver Postgate
Self
Roger Limb
Self
Brian Hodgson
Self
Desmond Briscoe
Self
Maddalena Fagandini
Self
Dick Mills
Self
Adrian Utley
Self
Delia Derbyshire
Self
Malcolm Clarke
Self
Peter Kember
Self
Milton Babbitt
Self
Huw Wheldon
Self
Robert Popper
Self
Peter Serafinowicz
Self
Wendy Carlos
Self
Paddy Kingsland
Self
Elizabeth Parker
Self
John Baker
Self - Radiophonic Composer (archive footage)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Pomphrey
- Original Title
- The Alchemists of Sound
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Pomphrey
Oli Hallowes, James Saligari
John Warburton
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Pomphrey
Director
John Warburton
Producer
Oli Hallowes
Director of Photography
James Saligari
Director of Photography
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What is The Alchemists of Sound about?
A documentary about the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, responsible for creating some of the most memorable television and radio music in British popular culture, including "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" and Doctor Who (1963).
Who directed The Alchemists of Sound?
The Alchemists of Sound was directed by Roger Pomphrey.
Who stars in The Alchemists of Sound?
The principal cast of The Alchemists of Sound includes Oliver Postgate, Roger Limb, Brian Hodgson, Desmond Briscoe, Maddalena Fagandini.
When was The Alchemists of Sound released and how long is it?
The Alchemists of Sound was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 58m.