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Published: July 13, 2020, 4 a.m.

Sheridan Tongue is a BAFTA-nominated composer from Belfast known his global, award-winning work on drama series and documentaries alike.

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From scoring the mind of Stephen Hawkings, soundtracking 12 seasons of Silent Witness, to releasing music under the pseudonym IN-IS; Sheridan's creative work has taken him all over the world and back home again \u2014 most recently with BBC NI's series Spotlight On The Troubles: A Secret History.

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(Not bad for a guy who started busking with his saxophone outside BHS in Belfast as a teenager!)

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In today's episode we chat about:

• How his early-experiences in NI shapes his work
• The role experimentation plays in composing music
• How he balances the commercial with the creative
• And the greatest challenges/successes he's experienced along the way

\xa0 This is a fascinating insight into one of Northern Ireland's most creative minds and a real encouragement to anyone who's thinking about starting off on their own creative journey. \xa0 \xa0 Check it out. \xa0

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Cheers!

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\u2014 Matt\xa0