The Pallisers (Chappell-Pollen)

The TV theme to the series: The Pallisers by Herbert Chappell who was born in 1934. Herbert Chappell first began to compose when still a cathedral chorister in his native city of Bristol. Leaving academia behind him, Chappel joined the ranks of London's freelance composers; that was the moment, he says, when he suddenly found himself writing for studio musicians, and his real eduction began. He scored and conducted everything from advertising jingles to feature films such as "Licensed to Kill". He was to compose more than 250 scores for TV plays and for series such as "The Pallisers", as well as the ever popular "Paddington Bear", released on Sony, narrated by Stephen Fry.