
Hayes Hosts - Brian Hodgson
Paul Hayes sits-in, and meets the ex-head of the famous BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Brian Hodgson, who now lives in Stalham. Brian discusses his life, career and favourite music.
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Joining BBC radio in the early 1960s
Duration: 04:51
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Spike Jones and His City Slickers
Cocktails for Two
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Delia Derbyshire
Blue Veils and Golden Sands
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Nutcracker Ballet - Kingdom of Snow
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Sergey Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet Morning
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Peter Howell
Greenwich Chorus
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Michael McNabb
City of Reflection
More from Brian Hodgson

Brian Hodgson, who worked at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop at Maida Vale in London for many years, moved to Stalham in Norfolk in 2002. In 2013 he took part in our series of features telling the stories of Norfolk people who have been involved in Doctor Who, as our contribution to that programme's 50th anniversary celebrations.
Click here to hear Brian tell the story of his colleagues Delia Derbyshire and Ron Grainer creating the famous Doctor Who theme tune.
Click hereto listen to Brian explain how he created the famous sound of the Doctor's time machine, the TARDIS.
Click hereto hear Brian recalling how he invented the voice treatment for the programme's very first alien creatures - the dreaded Daleks.
Broadcasts
- Sun 13 Jul 201413:00BBC Radio Norfolk
- Sun 31 Jul 201613:00BBC Radio Norfolk

