This World Is Not Supported

Peter Howell is a British composer. He spent much of his career at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, where he composed music and sound for TV, radio, and film. Although he is best known for his work on Doctor Who, his compositions have appeared across a wide range of documentaries, children's TV, drama, and arts programmes.His musical career began in the late 1960s, when he worked with John Ferdinando in psychedelic folk bands such as Agincourt and Ithaca, and co-wrote a series of stage shows with him. Beyond broadcasting, Howell has also taught and mentored emerging screen composers at the UK's National Film and Television School.In 2009, the Radiophonic Workshop was reformed as a touring band, bringing its brand of electronic music to festivals and special events and performing more than 50 concerts across the UK and Europe.His writing credits include an adaptation of Dante's Inferno for radio drama, Inferno Revisited; a manual for aspiring composers of film music, Your Music on Film; and an account of his time at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, interwoven with tales from the Radiophonic band's many appearances, Radiophonic Times.This World Is Not Supported is his first novel.