Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC drama Bodyguard. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ruth Barrett (Victoria, Harry Brown, Collateral, Toast, Hunted) and Ruskin Williamson. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Bodyguard is created by Jed Mercurio and stars Richard Madden, Keeley Hawes, Gina McKee, Sophie Rundle, Vincent Franklin and Rowena King. The drama revolves around a war veteran, who, after helping thwart a terrorist attact, is assigned to protect a politician who was a main proponent of the very conflict he fought in.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 21, 2018)
Premiering tonight in the U.S. is the British mini-series The Woman in White developed by Fiona Seres based on Wilkie Collins’ novel, directed by Carl Tibbetts and starring Ben Hardy, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Vinall, Dougray Scott, Riccardo Scamarcio and Charles Dance. The 5-parter’s original music is composed by Jon Opstad (Black Mirror, Silent Witness, Safe House). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which premiered earlier this year in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on PBS. Also visit the official show website for more information.
Premiering on Wednesday, October 24 in the U.S. is the British TV series Bodyguard created by Jed Mercurio and starring Richard Madden, Keeley Hawes, Gina McKee, Sophie Rundle, Vincent Franklin and Rowena King. Ruth Barrett (Victoria, Harry Brown, Collateral, Toast, Hunted) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which follows a war veteran is assigned to protect a politician. Bodyguard premiered in the UK on BBC One this past August and will be available stateside exclusively on Netflix.
Ruth Barrett Scoring BBC’s ‘Bodyguard’
Ruth Barrett is composing the music for the upcoming BBC drama Bodyguard. The show is created by Jed Mercurio (Line of Duty) and stars Richard Madden, Keeley Hawes, Gina McKee, Sophie Rundle, Vincent Franklin and Rowena King. The 6-part thriller tells the story of a heroic but volatile war veteran now working as a Specialist Protection Officer for the Royalty and Specialist Protection Branch (RaSP) of London’s Metropolitan Police Service. Mercurio is also executive producing the project with Simon Heath for World Productions and Elizabeth Kilgarriff for BBC.