Silva Screen

Hidden Kingdoms is an innovative series from the BBC Natural History Unit, taking the viewer into unexplored and unique miniature worlds and revealing the lives of the planet’s smaller animals. Ben Foster’s emotional and dramatic score is the perfect accompaniment to this ground-breaking series. Writing extensively for television his scores for Torchwood earned him three BAFTA nominations whilst his orchestral arranging and conducting skills are featured throughout Murray Gold’s music for Doctor Who. Recent work includes conducting a world tour with Peter Gabriel and fulfilling the same role for the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics. “Ben has delivered a spell-binding score, filled with emotion packed with drama and intricate detail that has helped define the series”. – Mark Brownlow – Series Producer