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Bill Conti
Matthew Sweet is joined by Hollywood composer Bill Conti.
Stranger Things about the Eighties
Matthew Sweet with music for film that captured a decade.
The Connoisseurs
Matthew considers film and film music under the wider context of the connoisseur.
Lalo Schifrin at 90
Matthew Sweet looks back on the career of Argentine-born composer Lalo Schifrin.
Tom Holkenborg
Featuring the brilliant, classically trained Dutch composer Tom Holkenborg a.k.a. JunkieXL
You'll never leave
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.
Widescreen
Matthew Sweet looks back on the story of widescreen cinema.
Vaughan Williams and film
Matthew Sweet marks the anniversary of Vaughan Williams.
Lorne Balfe
Matthew Sweet in conversation with Grammy-winning composer Lorne Balfe.
And then there were nuns!
Matthew Sweet looks at how the world of the convent has inspired cinema.
Michael Nyman
Matthew Sweet discusses the film music of Michael Nyman.
The Romance of Horror
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen
Avatar and Simon Franglen
Matthew Sweet meets the composer of the new Avatar.
Second Chance
Matthew Sweet looks at the music of films that offer their protagonists redemption.
Decadence
With Babylon now in cinemas, Matthew Sweet looks at the theme of decadence in the movies.
Cinema with Dad
Matthew Sweet explores the experience of going to the pictures with your Dad.
Discover the world of film composer Hildur Guðnadóttir
Matthew is joined by award-winning Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir.
Volker Bertelmann
Matthew Sweet meets Bafta nominee Volker Bertelmann.
Rampage!
Matthew Sweet looks at music written for films about animals behaving badly.
1997
Looking back at the 70th Academy Awards ceremony in 1998.
John Debney
Hollywood composer John Debney talks to Matthew Sweet.
Dracula
Matthew Sweet with screen music for Dracula.
The Earth
Screen music to underscore the natural world.
Folk music in films
Film music and the folk influence.
The Crowded Planet
Hallyu - The South Korean Wave
Matthew Sweet with music for the screen from the Korean Wave.
David Lynch
Matthew Sweet talks to iconic film director David Lynch.
Chevalier and cinema's ear on the past
Films that made an impression
Listeners' stories of how film changed their lives.
The world of director Wes Anderson
Matthew Sweet's listens to the music in Wes Anderson's films.
The Elements
Earth, wind, fire, water. How the elements have been portrayed in film music.