Andy Price is a British television and film

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. He has scored more than 50 films for television and more than 25 productions for theatres around the country, including the

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and the RSC. Price has composed the score for three series of BBC's ''

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'', '' Law & Order: UK'' with Adam Lewis and as of 2020 is scoring Silent Witness. In 2002, Price became the recipient of the Christopher Whelen Award in recognition of his recent work scoring to picture. He is also a visiting lecturer at the

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Selected credits

*'' Law & Order: UK'' *''

'' *'' The Inspector Lynley Mysteries'' * David Starkey's ''Elizabeth'' *'' Hetty Feather''

Awards and nominations

*2000 - BAFTA (Original Television Music) *2002 - Christopher Whelan Award - Won

References

External links

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Agent's website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Andy Year of birth missing (living people) British composers British film score composers British male film score composers British television composers Living people National Youth Theatre members