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Ed Welch(I)

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  • Writer
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Ed Welch was born on 22 October 1947 in Oxford, England, UK. He is a composer and writer, known for The Thirty Nine Steps (1978), Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973) and Shillingbury Tales (1980).
BornOctober 22, 1947
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    • Known for

    David Warner, Karen Dotrice, John Mills, and Robert Powell in The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
    The Thirty Nine Steps
    6.6
    Movie
    • Composer
    • 1978
    Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
    Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
    5.7
    Movie
    • Soundtrack("It's Gonna Be a Good War")
    • 1973
    Shillingbury Tales (1980)
    Shillingbury Tales
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Composer
    Annette Crosbie and Richard Wilson in One Foot in the Grave (1990)
    One Foot in the Grave
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Composer

    Credits

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    Composer

    • Funky Valley
      • Composer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2004
    • Ed Welch in Confessions of a Film Composer (2024)
      Confessions of a Film Composer
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2024
    • Ross Patterson, Victor Tanzig, L.J, Scott Bikliqi, DockTankDylan, Daniel Alsop, and Andrew Leago in Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures: The Rise of Spamcan (2023)
      Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures: The Rise of Spamcan
      • original composer: "Trying To Do Things Better" (music)
      • 2023
    • Elliot Killick-Ward, Ross Patterson, Yilin Zhou, ElectroGamer96, MissMysticVA, Scott Bikliqi, Holden Stafford, Numpty Pootis 8012, Plunderbird, DockTankDylan, Gingercat65, Madison Marzella, Oliver gwr1995 Thomas the tank engine fan, George Ignatchenko, Tommy Bauer, SpaceyBoi, Daniel Alsop, and Ben Gosling in Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures (2020)
      Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures
      TV Mini Series
      • Composer (music)
      • 2020–2022
    • Scott Bikliqi in Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures: Railway Clone Invasion (2022)
      Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures: Railway Clone Invasion
      • original composer: "Brave Little Engine" (music)
      • 2022
    • Thomas & Friends: Clips (UK) (2013)
      Thomas & Friends: Clips (UK)
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Composer (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • Thomas & Friends: YouTube Tour
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2015
    • Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Engines (2014)
      Thomas & Friends: The Christmas Engines
      5.9
      Video
      • composer: theme tune
      • 2014
    • John Hasler in Thomas & Friends (1984)
      Thomas & Friends
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2004–2014
    • Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks (2014)
      Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks
      7.8
      Video
      • Composer (theme tune)
      • 2014
    • Thomas & Friends: Spills and Thrills (2014)
      Thomas & Friends: Spills and Thrills
      8.0
      Video
      • Composer (theme tune)
      • 2014
    • Thomas & Friends: The Thomas Way (2013)
      Thomas & Friends: The Thomas Way
      7.4
      Video
      • Composer (theme tune)
      • 2013
    • Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine (2013)
      Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine
      6.1
      Video
      • Composer (theme tune)
      • 2013
    • Thomas & Friends: Animals Aboard! (2013)
      Thomas & Friends: Animals Aboard!
      Video
      • Composer (theme tune)
      • 2013
    • Knightmare (2013)
      Knightmare
      8.0
      Short
      • Composer (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Thomas & Friends: Railway Mischief (2013)
      Thomas & Friends: Railway Mischief
      7.8
      Video
      • Composer (theme tune)
      • 2013

    Music Department

    • Elliot Killick-Ward, Ross Patterson, Yilin Zhou, ElectroGamer96, MissMysticVA, Scott Bikliqi, Holden Stafford, Numpty Pootis 8012, Plunderbird, DockTankDylan, Gingercat65, Madison Marzella, Oliver gwr1995 Thomas the tank engine fan, George Ignatchenko, Tommy Bauer, SpaceyBoi, Daniel Alsop, and Ben Gosling in Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures (2020)
      Thomas & Friends ERTL Adventures
      TV Mini Series
      • theme tune composed by
      • 2023–2024
    • MrDankEngine's 1000th YouTube Video Celebration! (Also Celebrating 9 Years on YouTube!) (2023)
      MrDankEngine's 1000th YouTube Video Celebration! (Also Celebrating 9 Years on YouTube!)
      TV Special
      • original composer: "Together We Made It Happen"
      • 2023
    • John Hasler in Thomas & Friends (1984)
      Thomas & Friends
      6.5
      TV Series
      • song by: "Roll Call"
      • song: "Roll Call"
      • theme song: Roll Call ...
      • 2003–2020
    • FizzledFirebox in The Tales of Thomas & His Friends (2019)
      The Tales of Thomas & His Friends
      TV Mini Series
      • theme song by
      • 2019
    • Thomas & Friends: Global Friends! (2018)
      Thomas & Friends: Global Friends!
      TV Mini Series
      • theme tune
      • composer: Engine Roll Call (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Thomas & Friends: Clips (UK) (2013)
      Thomas & Friends: Clips (UK)
      7.6
      TV Series
      • composer: Engine Roll Call (uncredited)
      • 2017–2018
    • Thomas & Friends: Danger at the Docks (2018)
      Thomas & Friends: Danger at the Docks
      Video
      • theme tune
      • 2018
    • Playing Around with Thomas & Friends (2017)
      Playing Around with Thomas & Friends
      TV Mini Series
      • theme tune (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor (2017)
      Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor
      Video
      • theme tune
      • 2017
    • Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks (2016)
      Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks
      7.5
      Video
      • theme tune
      • 2016
    • Thomas & Friends: Bubbling Boilers (2016)
      Thomas & Friends: Bubbling Boilers
      8.4
      Short
      • additional music composed by
      • 2016
    • Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines! (2016)
      Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines!
      6.7
      Video
      • composer: theme tune
      • 2016
    • Thomas & Friends: Tales on the Rails (2015)
      Thomas & Friends: Tales on the Rails
      7.9
      Video
      • theme tune
      • 2015
    • Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Carol (2015)
      Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Carol
      5.9
      Video
      • theme tune
      • 2015
    • Catchphrase (1986)
      Catchphrase
      6.1
      TV Series
      • theme
      • musical director
      • 1986–2015

    Writer

    • Wolves, Witches and Giants (1995)
      Wolves, Witches and Giants
      7.9
      TV Series
      • adaptation
      • 1995–1997
    • Doubting Thomas
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1983

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    Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels

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      • October 22, 1947
      • Oxford, England, UK

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