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The Alchemists of Sound (2003): Cast

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The Alchemists of Sound is a 2003 music documentary directed by Roger Pomphrey, starring Peter Serafinowicz, Peter Howell and John Baker. It runs 58 minutes.

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The Alchemists of Sound (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
58 min
Director
Roger Pomphrey
Genres
Documentary , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Alchemists of Sound About?

The premise of The Alchemists of Sound without spoilers.

The film chronicles the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, the pioneering electronic music studio that shaped British broadcast sound. Through archival recordings and interviews, it reveals how the team crafted iconic themes for series such as Doctor Who (1963) and The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, leaving an enduring imprint on television and radio culture.

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Cast & crew

The Alchemists of Sound Cast

Peter Serafinowicz leads the cast, with Peter Howell and John Baker. Directed by Roger Pomphrey; 21 actors are credited in all.

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More films directed by Roger Pomphrey: Who the Hell Is Pete Doherty? and Little Lady Fauntleroy.

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The Alchemists of Sound FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Alchemists of Sound, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Alchemists of Sound?

The Alchemists of Sound runs 58 minutes.

When was The Alchemists of Sound released?

The Alchemists of Sound was released on October 19, 2003.

Who directed The Alchemists of Sound?

The Alchemists of Sound was directed by Roger Pomphrey.

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Who is in the cast of The Alchemists of Sound?

The Alchemists of Sound stars Peter Serafinowicz, Peter Howell and John Baker, among 21 credited actors.

Does The Alchemists of Sound have a post-credit scene?

No. The Alchemists of Sound has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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