Article 6DGZ5 Bafta-winning composer Carl Davis dies aged 86

Bafta-winning composer Carl Davis dies aged 86

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Musician best known for BBC's Pride and Prejudice and 1981's The French Lieutenant's Woman also composed for silent film, stage and concert hall

Bafta-winning composer and conductor Carl Davis has died at the age of 86, his family has announced today.

Davis, whose work included the music for the BBC's 1995 drama Pride and Prejudice, won a Bafta and an Ivor Novello award for his score to 1981 film classic The French Lieutenant's Woman.

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