BBC Light Entertainment musical director

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BBC staff position broadcasting occupation musical director role

The BBC Light Entertainment musical director was a key role responsible for overseeing and arranging music for the BBC’s popular entertainment and variety programming.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf BBC staff position ⓘ
broadcasting occupation ⓘ
musical director role ⓘ
countryOfEmployer United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ
employer BBC ⓘ
British Broadcasting Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ
field light entertainment ⓘ
radio music direction ⓘ
television music direction ⓘ
goal maintaining high musical standards on air ⓘ
supporting the entertainment value of BBC programmes through music ⓘ
hasTask adapting popular songs for broadcast ⓘ
arranging theme tunes ⓘ
ensuring compliance with broadcast standards for music ⓘ
liaising with guest artists ⓘ
supervising live musical performances ⓘ
writing incidental music ⓘ
inception mid-20th century ⓘ
industry broadcasting ⓘ
radio ⓘ
television ⓘ
notableActivityPeriod 1950s ⓘ
1960s ⓘ
1970s ⓘ
partOf BBC Light Entertainment Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
requiresSkill arranging ⓘ
collaboration with producers ⓘ
conducting ⓘ
orchestration ⓘ
studio recording techniques ⓘ
responsibleFor arranging music for variety shows ⓘ
conducting studio orchestras ⓘ
coordinating with producers and directors ⓘ
ensuring musical continuity in programmes ⓘ
overseeing music for BBC light entertainment programmes ⓘ
rehearsing musicians for broadcasts ⓘ
selecting musical repertoire for programmes ⓘ
typicalEmployerUnit BBC Light Entertainment radio production ⓘ
BBC Light Entertainment television production NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalShowType Saturday night entertainment ⓘ
comedy programmes ⓘ
variety shows ⓘ
usedMedium radio ⓘ
television ⓘ
workLocation BBC Broadcasting House NERFINISHED ⓘ
BBC Television Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form: London

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Ronnie Hazlehurst → positionHeld → BBC Light Entertainment musical director ⓘ