John Barry on TV

Two portraits of the composer and some fantastic archive footage.

  • Total running time 110min

Two programmes featuring John Barry discussing his career and the art of composing play alongside a selection of supporting clips, including live performances of The John Barry Seven and a collection of TV credits with theme music by John Barry (The Persuaders, The Adventurer, Orson Welles Great Mysteries and others).

Master Class: John Barry on The Art of Composing for Film

ITV 1998. Director Chris Phipps. 30min

+ Omnibus: John Barry – Licence to Thrill

BBC 2000. Director Clare Delargy. 60min

+ Clips