TV & Film Composer

Tony Royden is a London based composer/song writer/music producer who has successfully managed to establish himself in many diverse fields within the music industry; from composing stage musicals to producing top 20 pop/dance records to musically directing a prime-time BBC TV chat show.

When it comes to creating music for television, Tony prides himself on being able to compose, record and deliver quality masters on very short notice. His ability to work tightly to the most adventurous of graphics has made him a popular choice with the BBC - Tony can boast to over 80 BBCTV title music commissions.

These are just a few of his achievements.....

Baby Joe Music

Dale's All Stars with
The National Lottery - BBC1 Musical Director & composer
of opening/closing title music.

Grandstand - BBC1 & 2
Opening title music.

The National Lottery Wright Ticket - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

Hot Wax - BBC1
Opening title music

Clockwatch - BBC2
Opening title music.

Tanya - BBC1 & shown
throughout Europe.
A Rock Opera
written by Tony Royden

Song For Europe - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

The Other Half - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

BBC Athletics - BBC1 & 2
Opening title music.

Top Of The World - Dudearella (MCA)
(Composer) No 12 US Billboard

BAFTA TV Awards - BBC1
Opening/closing, winners walk & citation readers music.

Wright Here, Wright Now
With The National Lottery - BBC1
Opening/closing  title music.

Here Comes The Party Animal!

Quantum Leaps - BBC2
Opening/closing title music.

Hotlinks - BBC Choice
Opening title music & stings.

Red Nose Awards - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

Grandstand - BBC1 & 2
Opening  music.

The Booker Prize 2001 - BBC2
Opening/closing title music.

The Dealer -Short Film
Writer/Director/Composer

Winter Olympics 2002 -
BBC 1 & 2
Opening  title music.

EMMA Awards - BBC2
Opening/closing title music.

Places From The Heart - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

Open University  Indent
BBC1 & 2

Commonwealth Games -
BBC1 & 2

Theme to VE Day
50th Anniversary - BBCTV

The O-zone - BBC2
Opening/closing title music.

Rolf's Merry Christmas - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

Mind Games - BBC4
Opening/closing title music.

Theme to the State Opening Of The Houses Of Parliament - BBC1 & 2.

The Grierson Awards - BBC4
Opening/closing title music.

The Royal Institute Christmas Lectures  - BBCTV
Opening title music.

Theme to Radio 1 Roadshow - BBC1 & 2

The Nation's Favourite Children's Poem - BBC1
Opening/closing title music.

28 Acts In 28 Minutes - BBC3
Opening/closing title music.

The Booker Prize 2004 -
BBC2 & 4
Opening/closing title music.

Trolley Follies
Music for a short film by
David Libbert
Sky  Super Channel, Germany's Premier Channel, Canal Plus in France and Spain.

Don't Stop The Party!

Exposed - Channel 4
Opening/closing title music.

History Of Radio 1 - BBC2
Idents & menus.

Other ventures by Tony Royden:
'THE DEALER' novel - Shotgun Publishing Ltd
www.thedealernovel.com

With special thanks to the BBC and their immensely talented graphic designers:

Paul Baguley
Jane Fielder
Ian Tinworth
Rowland Morgan
Sue Moyes
Claire Horrobin
James Coulsen
Victor Martinez
Paul Kavanagh

Maylin Goldie
Kim Williams
Jane Wyatt
Claire Globle
Morgan Almeida
Paula Williams.
Paul Mitchell
Anthony Fisher
Charles Gatward

Also, many thanks to:

Richard Valentine
Peter Estall
Gabby Cook
David Libbert
Andy Rowe

Mary Sackville-West
John Bush
Graham Douglas
Steve Klynac
Ian Simpson

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Tony Royden
Composer - filmography


"Sport TV - live and exclusive" (2008)  TV Series
The Dealer (short film) (2006)
"Grandstand" (Opening) (2006-2007) TV Series
"Studio 1 Live Football" (2005) TV series
"28 Acts In 28 Minutes" (2005) TV Series
"Match Of The Day FA Cup" (2004) TV Series
Booker Prize Live 2004 (2004)
"Grandstand" (Opening) (2004) TV Series
Mr World 2003 (2003) (TV)
"Premier League Preview Show" (2003) TV Series
"National Lottery Wright Ticket, The" (2003) TV Series
"Mind Games" (2003) TV Series
Grierson Documentary Awards 2002, The (2002) (TV)
Booker Prize Live, The (2002) (TV)
EMMA's 2002, The (2002) (TV)
"Wright Here, Right Now" (2002) TV Series
"Olympic Grandstand" (2002) TV Series
Rolf's Merry Christmas (2001) (TV)
Booker Prize 2001, The (2001) (TV)
People's Booker, The (2001) (TV)
Nations' Favourite Children's Poem, The (2001) (TV)
"Inspector Lynley Mysteries, The" {A Great Deliverance} (2001) TV Series
"Hot Wax" (2001) TV Series
"Exposed" (2001) TV Series
BAFTA TV Awards 2001 (2001) (TV)
Song for Europe 2001 (2001) (TV)
"Dale's All Stars" (2000) TV Series
"Hotlinks" (2000) TV Series
Song for Europe 2000 (2000) (TV)

"Clockwatch" (1999) TV Series
"Places from the Heart" (1999) TV Series
"Sound of Summer" (1999) TV Series
BBC Athletics (1999) (TV)
"Discovering Science" (1998) TV Series
"Quantum Leaps" (1998) TV Series
"Other Half, The" (1997) TV Series (2000)
"Pick 'n' Mix" (1997) TV Series
Radio 1 Night Special (1997) (TV)
Red Nose Awards (1997) (TV)
"Promoting Health" (1996) TV Series
"Social Psychology" (1995) TV Series
Learning Zone, The (1995) (TV)
Radio 1 Roadshow (1995) (TV)
V.E. Day (1995) (TV)
"Equinox: The Bermuda Triangle" (1993) TV Series
Trolley Follies (1992)
"New Explorers, The" (1991) TV Series
"Royal Institute Christmas Lectures, The" (1990) TV Series
Commonwealth Games, The (1990) (TV)

"Data Models and Data Bases" (1989) TV Series
"Fires of Life, The" (1989) TV Series
"O-Zone, The" (1989) TV Series (1991-1994)
Tanya (1987) (TV)

"Grandstand" TV Series (theme) (1999, 2001)

Filmography as: Composer, Miscellaneous crew, Writer

Miscellaneous crew - filmography
(2000s) (1990s)
"Dale's All Stars" (2000) TV Series (musical director)

"Other Half, The" (1997) TV Series (music arranger)

Filmography as: Composer, Miscellaneous crew, Writer

Writer - filmography
Tanya (1987) (TV)