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The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall

Available now from Amazon Prime

Rated 13+, 59 minutes

“The Sound of 007: Live From The Royal Albert Hall celebrates 60 years of the Bond film franchise. The concert is curated by the legendary Bond composer David Arnold and will feature special guest artists all putting their own interpretation on classic theme songs, backed by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The date marks the anniversary of the premiere of the first 007 film, Dr. No.”

Watch here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sound-007-Live-Royal-Albert/dp/B0B6Q26K23

Red poster with black iconography using an upside down musical note to indicate someone playing a musical instrument and with part of the 007 logo below it

The Sound of 007 in concert poster

Archive: Coming up in 2019 / 2020

  1. The Tiger Who Came To Tea (24 Dec 2019)
  2. Dracula (1 Jan 2020)
  3. Good Omens (from 15 Jan 2020)

1. The Tiger Who Came To Tea – 24/12/19

Christmas Eve – Tuesday 24 December 2019, 7.30pm
Channel 4 will show The Tiger Who Came To Tea narrated by David Walliams with Tamsin Greig, Paul Whitehouse, Benedict Cumberbatch and David Oyelowo as the characters in the animated story about a hungry visiting tiger. David Arnold has sprinkled a magical score over it, with a song ‘Hey Tiger’ co-written with Don Black and sung by Robbie Williams – you can hear a snippet in the trailer above.

Interview with David Arnold as part of Channel 4’s press pack, below is David’s soundtrack for The Tiger Who Came To Tea.

The Tiger Who Came To Tea - soundtrack by David Arnold 2019

2. Dracula – 01/01/20

[Warning: trailer is given a ‘Horror’ guidance, watch behind a sofa]

David has teamed up with his Sherlock co-composer Michael Price for the score on this. Series 1, Episode 1 ‘The Rules of the Beast’ will be broadcast on BBC One at 9pm on New Year’s Day, 1 January 2020.

3. Good Omens – 15/01/20

Finally! Hooray! Several months on from its Amazon Prime premiere the series will be broadcast weekly from 15 January 2020 on BBC Two 🙂