Philip Curran is a composer based in Scotland who has been composing for almost 20 years.  After moving to Edinburgh to study music and film composition in 2002, he has worked on 8 feature films, several television series for the BBC, video games and theatre productions. 

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​In 2014, Phil got two big breaks; Rise Of The Footsoldier 2, written and directed by Ricci Harnett and CBBC's sci fi drama Eve, which ran for three seasons and won Best Children's Drama at the RTS Awards in 2017. 

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More recent work includes the Emily Atak BBC documentary Asking For It?, Lionsgate's feature film Matriarch, CBBC's revival of The Demon Headmaster and CBeebies' animation series Roots & Fruits.

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He now lives in Perth with is family and two resident studio cats. 

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COMING SOON:

 

Midgies

Feature length horror/comedy shooting in Scotland, summer 2026. Written by Barry Hutchinson, who writes under the name JD Kirk for the hugely popular DCI Logan novels. Check out the trailer below:

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Below is the main theme from CBBC's revival of The Demon Headmaster, composed by Phil. Keep your ears peeled for a reference to the original theme: 

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