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Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 18, 2019)

Premiering tonight is the new HBO original series The Righteous Gemstones created by  Danny McBride and starring himself, John Goodman, Edi Patterson, Adam Devine, Cassidy Freeman, Tony Cavalero, Tim Baltz and Greg Alan Williams. The show’s original music composed by Joseph Stephens (Observe and Report, Flower, Eastbound & Down, Vice Principals). Check out our scoring assignment announcement and the official show website to learn more about the comedy, which will air Sunday nights on HBO.

Premiering on Wednesday, August 21, is the Hulu original series This Way Up created by Aisling Bea who also stars in the comedy alongside Sharon Horgan, Aasif Mandvi, Tobias Menzies, Indira Varma, Sorcha Cusack, Chris Geere, Kadiff Kirwan, Ricky Grover and Daniela Spataru. Vince Pope (Misfits, Undercover, Bedlam) is composing the show’s original music. The comedy, which is co-produced by Channel 4, follows a whip-smart English-as-a-foreign language teacher as she is trying to pull her life back together after a nervous breakdown. The comedy will be available to stream stateside exclusively on Hulu.

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Soundtrack for Fatih Akin’s ‘Tschik’ Announced

tschikWM Germany will release a soundtrack album for the German comedy Tschik. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Beginner, Courtney Barnett, Royal Blood, Seeed, Tom Tom Club & more. Also included is the film’s original score composed by Vince Pope (Undercover, Misfits, Wallander, No Offence). The soundtrack will be released in Germany on September 9, 2016. Tschik is directed by Fatih Akin (Head-On, Soul Kitchen, The Edge of Heaven, The Cut). The movie is based on Wolfgang Herrndorf’s bestselling cult novel and follows two young teenage boys who steal a car and embark on a road trip that changes their lives.

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Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Undercover’ Released

imageBeetrootmusic has released a soundtrack album for the BBC mini-series Undercover. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Vince Pope (No Offence, The Bad Education Movie, Misfits). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Undercover is created by Peter Moffat (Silk, Criminal Justice) and stars Sophie Okonedo, Adrian Lester and Dennis Haysbert. The 6-part political thriller follows a woman who is about to become the first black woman to hold the highest ranking public prosecutor role in England.

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Vince Pope Scoring BBC’s ‘Undercover’

undercoverVince Pope is currently scoring the upcoming BBC mini-series Undercover. The 6-parter is created by Peter Moffat (Silk, Criminal Justice) and stars Sophie Okonedo, Adrian Lester and Dennis Haysbert. The political thriller follows a woman who is about to become the first black woman to hold the highest ranking public prosecutor role in England. Hilary Salmon (Silent Witness, London Spy) is executive producing the project and James Hawes (The Challenger Disaster, Enid) is directing the show. Pope has previously composed the music for Moffat’s Channel 4 series No Offence.

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‘No Offence’ Soundtrack Released

no-offenceBucks Music Group has released a soundtrack album for the British TV series No Offence. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Vince Pope (Misfits). Also included is the song Bluebird by Sion Russell Jones. The soundtrack is now available to download overseas. Visit the British Amazon store to listen to audio clips. No Offence is created by Paul Abbott (Shameless, State of Play) and stars Joanna Scanlan, Elaine Cassidy, Alexandra Roach, Paul Ritter, Will Mellor, Colin Salmon and Saira Choudhry. The comedy drama follows a team of detectives from the Manchester Metropolitan Police, focusing on their investigation into the serial murders of girls with Down syndrome.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 10, 2013)

killing-kennedyPremiering tonight on the National Geographic Channel is the drama Killing Kennedy directed by Nelson McCormick and starring Rob Lowe as President Kennedy, Will Rothhaar as Lee Harvey Oswald, Michelle Trachtenberg as Marina Oswald and Ginnifer Goodwin as Jacqueline Kennedy. The film’s original score is composed by Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia, The Odd Life of Timothy Green). Click here and here to listen to tracks from the composer’s music for the movie. To check out a recent interview with the composer about his work on the project, visit TV Goodness. Killing Kennedy premieres tonight on the National Geographic Channel. Visit the official movie website to learn more about the film.

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