Do Give Up Your Day Job

Miguel d'Oliveira is a composer writing music for film and TV. At the moment, he is mainly working on documentaries for the BBC and Channel 4.

Can you share details about some of your clients and projects? I’ve written all the music for the TV hit series First Dates and all spin-offs, the last 15 Louis Theroux films and all of the new Michael Palin series. I’m finishing the music today for a very interesting 90-minute documentary about the war in Ukraine, where they built a wooden booth and took it around Ukraine and Western Europe. Ukrainian women of all ages, from 9 to 90, would go in alone and close the door. When they felt ready to talk about whatever they wanted, they pressed a button to start the camera. No interview whatsoever. The result is tremendous and powerful - and not easy to write for. What did you do before you made the leap…

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