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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 6, 2026)

Premiering today is the MGM+ limited series A Tale of Two Cities created by Daniel West based on the classic novel by Charles Dickens and starring Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack. The show’s original music is composed by Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Bay, The Spanish Princess,  Domina, Anne, The Halcyon, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, Home Fires). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 4-part drama, which will be available to stream on MGM+ before making its debut in the UK in the coming months on BBC One.

Also premiering today is the PBS Masterpiece limited series Marble Hall Murders created  by Anthony Horowitz and starring Lesley Manville, Timothy McMullan, Jamie Blackley, Mark Bonnar, Patricia Hodge, Daniel Cerqueira, Rupert Penry-Jones, Danny Sapani, Harry Lloyd, Anneika Rose and Zubin Varla. Murray Gold (Doctor Who, Gentleman Jack, Dead Ringers, Torchwood,A Very English Scandal, It’s a Sin, Quiz) who previously scored the first two installments in the Susan Ryeland Mysteries trilogy (Magpie Murders & Moonflower Murders) has composed the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the 4-parter, which is making its domestic debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series before premiering later this year in the UK on BBC One.

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Samuel Sim Scoring MGM+’s & BBC’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities’

Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Spanish Princess, The Bay, Anne, Domina, A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, The Halcyon, Home Fires) is the composer of the new MGM+/BBC limited series A Tale of Two Cities. The show is created by Daniel West (Gunpowder) based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel of the same title and stars Kit Harington, François Civil and Mirren Mack. The 4-part drama directed by Richard Clark (The Chemistry of Death) tells the story of three young people who collide on the streets of Georgian London, triggering a journey into the heart of Revolutionary France.

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