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The Films of Ridley Scott

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Episode 8: The Films of Ridley Scott

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Matthew Sweet explores scores from films of distinguished British director Ridley Scott.

Matthew Sweet explores scores from the films of British director Ridley Scott, whose picture The Counsellor features a score by Daniel Pemberton.

Matthew Sweet looks back at scores from the films of the distinguished British director Sir Ridley Scott whose new film "The Counsellor" is released this week.

Ridley Scott's wide ranging output includes The Duellists, Alien, Bladerunner, Legend, Thelma and Louise, 1492 - Conquest of Paradise, Heaven of Heaven, Hannibal, GI Jane, Prometheus, Robin Hood, Gladiator and he's collaborated with some of the greatest film composers of our time, including Jerry Goldsmith, Vangelis, Michael Kamen, Hans Zimmer and Harry Gregson Williams. His latest project, The Counsellor, arrives in cinemas this week with a score by rising British star, Daniel Pemberton.

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