Edwin Astley

Biography

Edwin Thomas "Ted" Astley (12 April 1922 – 19 May 1998) was a British composer. His best known works are British television themes and scores, most notably the main themes for Department S, The Saint, Danger Man and The Baron. He also successfully diversified into symphonic pop and the arrangement of his theme to The Saint, as re-recorded by Orbital, reached number three in the UK singles chart.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

415 releases · 88 albums · active 1961–2026

  • Performance · 680
  • Other credits · 54
  • Production · 1

Studios: Olympic Studios · Abbey Road Studios · Trafalgar Studios · Albert Studios

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • The London Symphony Orchestra
  • Orbital
  • The Shake Spears
  • Roland Shaw And His Orchestra
  • The Ring
  • Edwin Astley And His Orchestra
  • Unknown Artist

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