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Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen

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Updated: weekly
Episodes available: indefinitely

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    Films that made an impression

    Sat 17 Jun 2023

    Listeners' stories of how film changed their lives.

  • Chevalier and cinema's ear on the past

    Sat 10 Jun 2023

    Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.

  • David Lynch

    Sat 27 May 2023

    Matthew Sweet talks to iconic film director David Lynch.

  • Hallyu - The South Korean Wave

    Sat 20 May 2023

    Matthew Sweet with music for the screen from the Korean Wave.

  • The Crowded Planet

    Sat 13 May 2023

    Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.

  • Folk music in films

    Sat 29 Apr 2023

    Film music and the folk influence.

  • The Earth

    Sat 22 Apr 2023

    Screen music to underscore the natural world.

  • Dracula

    Sat 15 Apr 2023

    Matthew Sweet with screen music for Dracula.

  • John Debney

    Sat 25 Mar 2023

    Hollywood composer John Debney talks to Matthew Sweet.

  • 1997

    Sat 11 Mar 2023

    Looking back at the 70th Academy Awards ceremony in 1998.

  • Rampage!

    Sat 25 Feb 2023

    Matthew Sweet looks at music written for films about animals behaving badly.

  • Volker Bertelmann

    Sat 18 Feb 2023

    Matthew Sweet meets Bafta nominee Volker Bertelmann.

  • Discover the world of film composer Hildur Gu冒nad贸ttir

    Sat 11 Feb 2023

    Matthew is joined by award-winning Icelandic composer Hildur Gu冒nad贸ttir.

  • Cinema with Dad

    Sat 28 Jan 2023

    Matthew Sweet explores the experience of going to the pictures with your Dad.

  • Decadence

    Sat 21 Jan 2023

    With Babylon now in cinemas, Matthew Sweet looks at the theme of decadence in the movies.

  • Second Chance

    Sat 31 Dec 2022

    Matthew Sweet looks at the music of films that offer their protagonists redemption.

  • Avatar and Simon Franglen

    Sat 17 Dec 2022

    Matthew Sweet meets the composer of the new Avatar.

  • The Romance of Horror

    Sat 26 Nov 2022

    Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen

  • Michael Nyman

    Sat 19 Nov 2022

    Matthew Sweet discusses the film music of Michael Nyman.

  • And then there were nuns!

    Sat 29 Oct 2022

    Matthew Sweet looks at how the world of the convent has inspired cinema.

  • Lorne Balfe

    Sat 22 Oct 2022

    Matthew Sweet in conversation with Grammy-winning composer Lorne Balfe.

  • Vaughan Williams and film

    Sat 15 Oct 2022

    Matthew Sweet marks the anniversary of Vaughan Williams.

  • Widescreen

    Sat 8 Oct 2022

    Matthew Sweet looks back on the story of widescreen cinema.

  • You'll never leave

    Sat 24 Sep 2022

    Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen.

  • Tom Holkenborg

    Sat 10 Sep 2022

    Featuring the brilliant, classically trained Dutch composer Tom Holkenborg a.k.a. JunkieXL

  • Lalo Schifrin at 90

    Sat 20 Aug 2022

    Matthew Sweet looks back on the career of Argentine-born composer Lalo Schifrin.

  • The Connoisseurs

    Sat 13 Aug 2022

    Matthew considers film and film music under the wider context of the connoisseur.

  • Stranger Things about the Eighties

    Sat 30 Jul 2022

    Matthew Sweet with music for film that captured a decade.

  • Bill Conti

    Sat 16 Jul 2022

    Matthew Sweet is joined by Hollywood composer Bill Conti.

  • Viking gods

    Sat 9 Jul 2022

    The score for Thor: Love and Thunder sets Matthew thinking about Viking gods in films.

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