Nicholas Hooper is a British film and television composer. In the past, he has scored the award-winning BBC productions Land of the Tiger and Andes to Amazon, as well as the TV movies The Tichborne Claimant, My Family and Other Animals, and The Girl in the Café, among others. Hooper won a BAFTA Award for Original Score in 2004 for The Young Visiters.^[1] His highest-profile score to date was for Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. ^[2] It is rumored that he will also score Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, which will also be directed by David Yates with whom he has collaborated on past projects. The British Broadcasting Corporation, which is usually known as the BBC, is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world in terms of audience numbers, employing 26,000 staff in the United Kingdom alone and with a budget of more than GB£4 billion. ... Andes to Amazon is a nature documentary TV series co-produced by the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol, England and Animal Planet, first transmitted in the UK on BBC2 in November 2000 Each of the six, 50 minute episodes portrays a different aspect of the South American continent. ... My Family and Other Animals is an autobiographical work by naturalist Gerald Durrell, telling of his childhood years spent on the Greek island of Corfu. ... The Girl in the Café is a British one-off television drama, produced by independent production company Tightrope Pictures for BBC Wales, and originally screened on BBC One in the UK on Saturday June 25, 2005. ... 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. ... Daisy Ashford (1881-1972) was an English writer who is most famous for writing The Young Visiters (ISBN 0-89733-365-9), a novella that parodies upper class society of late 19th century England, when she was just nine years old. ... Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is the fifth fantasy adventure film in the popular Harry Potter film series, based on the novel Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, by J. K. Rowling. ... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, based on the novel Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling, will be the sixth film in the fantasy adventure film Harry Potter films series. ... David Yates (born 1963 in St Helens, Merseyside) is an English film and television director. ...

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External links

• Nicholas Hooper at the Internet Movie Database
• Photo of Hooper
• Interview with Nicholas Hooper

Filmtracks review of the CD for The Order of the Phoenix (June, 2007) The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about movies, actors, television shows, production crew personnel, and video games. ...

• http://www.filmtracks.com/titles/order_phoenix.html

Official Order of the Phoenix Webpages where Hooper's music can be heard.

• http://www.harrypotterorderofthephoenix.com/
• http://harrypotter.warnerbros.co.uk/site/index.html