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The BBC Radiophonic Workshop

The BBC Radiophonic Workshop was one of the sound effects units of the BBC, created in 1958 to produce incidental sounds and new music for radio and, later, television. The unit is known for its experimental and pioneering work in electronic music and music technology, as well as its popular scores for programmes such as Doctor Who and Quatermass and the Pit during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Artist details

Type
Group
Founded
April 1st, 1958
Dissolved
1998
Genres
Labels
Rephlex
Mute
Decca Records
Silva Screen Records
BBC Records
Last updated: May 15th, 2012

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