First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod introduces music from the 'father of film music', Max Steiner, as well as two other European emigres, Erich Korngold and Franz Waxman. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on the musical fruits of Hollywood's fascination with novels and historical adventures. With scores by Alfred Newman, Franz Waxman and Korngold. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod explores censorship in Hollywood, focusing on its impact on the film Duel in the Sun and the popularity of Biblical and historical narratives. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod considers how the Second World War affected the Hollywood film industry. Including music by by Waxman, Tiomkin, Herrrmann and Rozsa. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod introduces classic scores from the twilight years of the Hollywood studio system, including Dial M for Murder, A Place in the Sun and Psycho. Show more