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Delia created sound for an episode of the series [[Chronicle]] about [[Pompeii]]<ref name=DD145330/> and billed the BBC as "Delia Derbyshire and [[Alan Oldham]]" from the same address that [[Kaleidophon]] used in 1968.<ref name=DD072951>[[DD072951]]: Invoice from Delia to Julia Cave for "''Chronicle: Pompeii''"</ref> though the BBC copyright date in the end credits is 1974.
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Delia created sound for an episode of the series [[Chronicle (TV series)|Chronicle]] about [[Pompeii]]<ref name=DD145330/> and billed the BBC as "Delia Derbyshire and [[Alan Oldham]]" from the same address that [[Kaleidophon]] used in 1968.<ref name=DD072951>[[DD072951]]: Invoice from Delia to Julia Cave for "''Chronicle: Pompeii''"</ref> though the BBC copyright date in the end credits is 1974.
  
The script in Delia's papers names Barry Cunliffe,<ref name=DD145330>[[DD145330]]: Typewritten "Final Dubbing Script" for ''Chronicle: Pompeii''</ref> as the narrator.
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The script in Delia's papers names [[Barry Cunliffe]]<ref name=DD145330>[[DD145330]]: Typewritten "Final Dubbing Script" for ''Chronicle: Pompeii''</ref> as the narrator.
  
 
Interestingly, this sound was created by Delia outside the BBC and was sold to them with an explicit clause saying that use by the BBC for any purpose other than this film is prohibited.<ref name=DD072951/>
 
Interestingly, this sound was created by Delia outside the BBC and was sold to them with an explicit clause saying that use by the BBC for any purpose other than this film is prohibited.<ref name=DD072951/>
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* Film cameraman: [[Peter Hall]]<ref name=credits/>
 
* Film cameraman: [[Peter Hall]]<ref name=credits/>
 
* Copyright: BBC 1974<ref name=credits/>
 
* Copyright: BBC 1974<ref name=credits/>
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=Papers=
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<gallery>
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Image:DD145330.jpg|[[DD145330|Final Dubbing Script]]
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Image:DD072951.jpg|[[DD072951|Invoice for £150]]
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</gallery>
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=Tapes=
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* [[DD059]]: 16mm film silent print
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* [[DD254]]: "Pompei (BH label) Odeon trumpet"
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* [[DD255]]: "Pompei Chronicle"
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* [[DD258]]: Lyre and clarinet makeup recordings
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* [[DD270]]: "Pomp Basic 1" source recordings
  
 
=Track listing=
 
=Track listing=
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* 40:43-46:09 Theatre and Palaestra
 
* 40:43-46:09 Theatre and Palaestra
 
* 49:27-54:41 The eruption and end credits
 
* 49:27-54:41 The eruption and end credits
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=Makeup=
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==For ''The Three Theatres''==
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===[[Odeon Clarinet]]===
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{{Spectrogallery|Odeon Clarinet}}
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===[[Odeon Plucked Strings]]===
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{{Spectrogallery|Odeon Plucked Strings}}
  
 
=Availability=
 
=Availability=
* Broadcast at some point. The BBC copyright date for the episode is 1974 and thebox.bz says it is from 1976.
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* Broadcast on BBC2 on 21 November 1976 at 20:50.<ref>[https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/e215fe51fc334b95aed2633d45ceb8ce Chronicle: Pompeii] on the BBC Genome Project.</ref>
* [http://thebox.bz/details.php?id=114020 ''Chronicle: Pompeii'' on thebox.bz]
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* The whole episode is available as [[File:Chronicle - Pompeii.torrent]]
* [[File:Chronicle - Pompeii.torrent]]
 
 
{{Play|Pompeii - Intro}}
 
{{Play|Pompeii - Intro}}
 
{{Play|Pompeii - The Three Theatres}}
 
{{Play|Pompeii - The Three Theatres}}
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[[Category:Piece]]
 
[[Category:Piece]]
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[[Category:Torrent]]

Latest revision as of 09:31, 30 September 2021

Chronicle - Pompeii

Delia created sound for an episode of the series Chronicle about Pompeii[1] and billed the BBC as "Delia Derbyshire and Alan Oldham" from the same address that Kaleidophon used in 1968.[2] though the BBC copyright date in the end credits is 1974.

The script in Delia's papers names Barry Cunliffe[1] as the narrator.

Interestingly, this sound was created by Delia outside the BBC and was sold to them with an explicit clause saying that use by the BBC for any purpose other than this film is prohibited.[2]

End Credits

  • Presenter: Professor Barry Cunliffe[3][4]
  • Executive Producer: Paul Johnstone[3][4]
  • Producer: Julia Cave[3][4]
  • Special music: Delia Derbyshire[4]
  • Film cameraman: Peter Hall[4]
  • Copyright: BBC 1974[4]

Papers

Tapes

  • DD059: 16mm film silent print
  • DD254: "Pompei (BH label) Odeon trumpet"
  • DD255: "Pompei Chronicle"
  • DD258: Lyre and clarinet makeup recordings
  • DD270: "Pomp Basic 1" source recordings

Track listing

  • 00:00-00:16 Title theme
  • 00:16-01:42 Intro
  • 40:43-46:09 Theatre and Palaestra
  • 49:27-54:41 The eruption and end credits

Makeup

For The Three Theatres

Odeon Clarinet

Odeon Clarinet - Spectrogram.jpg

Odeon Plucked Strings

Odeon Plucked Strings - Spectrogram.jpg

Availability

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 DD145330: Typewritten "Final Dubbing Script" for Chronicle: Pompeii
  2. 2.0 2.1 DD072951: Invoice from Delia to Julia Cave for "Chronicle: Pompeii"
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Chronicle: Pompeii on thebox.bz, saved on VHS in 1976.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 The episode's end credits.
  5. Chronicle: Pompeii on the BBC Genome Project.