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🗓️ 25 March 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for Nolly.

Composer Blair Mowat has written music for a long list of film and TV productions, including Class, After The Flood, and recently, Russell T. Davies’ bittersweet love letter to the Queen of the Midlands, Nolly. This week, we talked with Blair about how he approached composing the music for this eloquent and emotional real-life drama, for which he earned a BAFTA Television Award nomination for Original Music.

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0:00.0	Immersive Cultural Enrichment, on board and on shore,
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0:08.0	Viking sails the rivers of the world and takes travelers to the heart of iconic destinations.
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0:35.0	I'm J.
0:37.0	Jay Cobb and you're listening to Masterpiece Studio.
0:42.0	It's 1938 and Noel Gordon. to
0:43.9	masterpiece studio. It's 1938 and Noel Gordon, nolly to her friends, sits in a nondescript TV studio.
0:49.6	Scottish inventor and engineer John Loganle Bées beside her the air rife with excitement
0:55.5	and anticipation. It's only then with the turn of her head that Nolly makes history
1:00.8	becoming the first woman in the world to appear on color TV.
1:05.0	Fast forward almost four decades and she's done it all.
1:09.0	Cinema, stage, thousands of TV episodes, chat shows, but her longest and arguably most beloved
1:15.7	role was as Meg Mortimer in the soap opera drama Crossroads.
1:19.7	Well what have you got to say for yourself young lady?
1:22.3	It's very nice to meet you. Well, what have you got to say for yourself, young lady?
1:23.0	It's very nice to meet you.
1:25.0	It's such a lovely motel.
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