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Other British television programmes include The One Show, Panorama, Ray Mears, Jeremy Clarkson, Wildlife on One, The Really Wild Show, Grand Designs on Channel 4 and the Five motoring programme 5th Gear. He has also created themes for the Al Arabiya Channel in Dubai, NDTV in India and TV2 in Norway. For Radio he produced the current identity for the BBC World Service. The One Show was a television show on BBC One, broadcast on weekdays at 6. ... Ray Mears may refer to any of several individuals: *Ray Mears (author), British author and TV presenter Ray Mears (coach), Former University of Tennessee basketball coach he loves james boyes who is a good basketball player. ... Jeremy Charles Robert Clarkson (born 11 April 1960) is an English broadcaster and writer who specialises in motoring. ... Wildlife on One was the BBCs flagship natural history programme, first broadcast in 1977. ... The Really Wild Show is a British television show, about wildlife, broadcast by the BBC as part of their CBBC service to children. ... Grand Designs is a Channel 4 TV series covering unusual architectural house-building projects, presented by Kevin McCloud and produced by Talkback. ... This article is about the British television station. ... Five, launched in 1997, is the fifth and final national terrestrial analogue television channel to launch in the United Kingdom. ... This article is about the TV series. ... Al-Arabiya is an Arabic-language satellite news channel based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates which began broadcasting in February 2003, launched with an investment of $300 million from the Saudi-owned MBC, the Lebanese Hariri Group, and others. ... This article is about New Delhi Television Limited. ... The TV 2 logo TV 2 is Norways most viewed commercial television station. ... The BBC World Service is one of the most widely recognised international broadcasters, transmitting in 33 languages to many parts of the world through multiple technologies. ...

In 1997, Lowe released his debut album Dreamcatcher. He performed a live mix that year at the first Thames River Festival, which accompanied a record breaking tightrope walk across the river. This is about the traditional Native American object. ...

His single "Would You...?" under the name Touch and Go was a top 3 hit in the UK in 1998 and a hit in the rest of Europe in early 1999. The album I've Noticed You Around spawned more hit singles in Eastern Europe and Russia. "Straight...to Number One" was chosen by Apple to launch the iTunes site in the USA, where every track on the album has been used in films, television and/or commercials. An editor has expressed a concern that the subject of the article does not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... This article is about the iTunes application. ...

Two CD's of Lowe's music have been released by the BBC. "BBC World The Music" is a compilation of some of Lowe's work for BBC World, made available after significant demand from viewers. "Wild Carribbean" features the best of Lowe's music from the BBC2 series of the same name, and remixes of his Touch and Go tracks "So Hot" and "Life's A Beach". For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ...

Through his website, Lowe has released compilations of some of his television soundtracks. "TV Chill" is a mix from a variety of different programmes, whilst "Grand Designs" features a full length arrangement of the main theme, and other music from the Channel 4 series. Both were produced after interest from viewers, including a request from one to have the Grand Designs music played at her wedding. Lowe also co-produced an album for poet Roger McGough. Between excerpts of McGough's live performance, he set some of the poetry to music. Grand Designs is a Channel 4 TV series covering unusual architectural house-building projects, presented by Kevin McCloud and produced by Talkback. ... Front cover of the 1983 revised edition of The Mersey Sound Roger McGough CBE (born November 9, 1937) is a well-known British performance poet. ...

Lowe was invited by the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters to compose the theme for the 50th Ivor Novello Awards ceremony in 2005. In 2006 he was commissioned to write the music for the BAFTA Film and Television Awards and for the BBC's coverage of the Winter Olympics. The Ivor Novello Awards, named after the Cardiff born entertainer Ivor Novello, are awards awarded for songwriting and composing. ... The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organization that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, childrens film and television, and interactive media. ...

He has performed at several WOMAD festivals worldwide. In 2004, he was commissioned by WOMAD to provide a music soundscape for The Tropical Biome at the Eden Project, which was performed at WOMAD Reading in 2005. Reinforced with several new songs, the material has been reworked to form his second Dreamcatcher album, "What...is In Between?", released on Oval Records in October 2006. Featured vocalists are poet and novelist Benjamin Zephaniah and Japanese artist and composer Mieko Shimizu, while Lowe himself sings on "Still The Greatest." World of Music, Arts and Dance (WOMAD) is a festival started in England in 1982. ... The Eden Project Inside the tropical Biome The Eden Project is a large-scale environmental complex in Cornwall, UK. The project is located in a reclaimed china clay pit, located 1. ... Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (born 15 April 1958, Coles Hill, Birmingham, England) is a British Rastafarian writer and dub poet, and is well known in contemporary English literature. ...

David Lowe is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) and the British Academy of Composers and Songwriters. in 2005 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Staffordshire University. The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), is a British organization that hosts annual awards shows for film, television, childrens film and television, and interactive media. ... Staffordshire University is a university with its main campus based in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, and with other campuses in Stafford & Lichfield. ...

External links

• David Lowe's website
• David Lowe's 2007 Interview with a Chinese Blogger(Original English & Translated Chinese Versions)
• David Lowe discography at MusicBrainz