Composer Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Emma, Wicked Little Letters, Vita & Virginia, The Phantom of the Open, Munich: The Edge of War, Three Women, Roar) is reteaming with director Sam Yates on the new BBC drama Towards Zero. The show, which also features music by Benji Merrison & Will Slater, is written by Rachel Bennette (Bel Ami, NW) based on Agatha Christie’s classic mystery, directed by Yates (Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar) and stars Anjelica Huston, Matthew Rhys, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ella Lily Hyland, Clarke Peters, Mimi Keene, Anjana Vasan, Jack Farthing, Grace Doherty, Jackie Clune, Khalil Gharbia and Adam Hugill. The 3-part series follows a British tennis star and his ex-wife who – after a scandalous celebrity divorce – make the unthinkable decision to spend a summer together.
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‘Magpie’ Soundtrack Released
Two for Joy has released a soundtrack album for the neo-noir thriller Magpie. The album features the film’s original music composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Wicked Little Letters, Emma, Vita & Virginia, Three Women, The Phantom of the Open, Munich: The Edge of War, Roar). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on most major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Anette) after the jump. Magpie is directed by Sam Yates and stars Daisy Ridley, Shazad Latif, Matilda Lutz, Cherrelle Skeete, Hiba Ahmed, Alistair Petrie and Pippa Bennett-Warner. The movie revolves around a married couple whose lives begin to fracture when their daughter is cast alongside a glamorous movie star.
Isobel Waller-Bridge Scoring Sam Yates’ ‘Magpie’
Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, The Phantom of the Open, Emma, Vita & Virginia, Munich: The Edge of War, Roar) has recently been recording her score for the upcoming noir thriller Magpie. The film is directed by Sam Yates (Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar) and stars Daisy Ridley, Shazad Latif and Matilda Lutz. The movie follows a couple whose lives are thrown into disarray when their daughter is cast opposite a controversial major star. Actor Tom Bateman wrote the screenplay.