Remembering John Barry

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   1. John Barry 1933-2011

   John Barry with his CBE, which he received from HM Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace

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   2. Dances with Wolves

   Kevin Costner, who played John Dunbar in the 1990 film Dances With Wolves, was immortalised with Barry's theme for the film, the 'John Dunbar Theme'.

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   3. Born Free

   Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers starred in the 1966 film 'Born Free' and John Barry provided the music.

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   4. Ennio Morricone

   Ennio Morricone. Tonight, we'll hear his music from The Mission.

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   5. John Barry 1933-2011

   John Barry poses with the 'BAFTA Fellowship' award at The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2005 at the Odeon Leicester Square on February 12, 2005 in London

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   6. James Bond - Sean Connery

   John Barry worked on 11 Bond soundtracks, and here is the original Bond, Sean Connery, who was announced as Bond 50 years ago today.

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   7. Apollo 13

   13 is unlucky for some, and it certainly proved to be for Jim Lovell, played by Tom Hanks, and crew. Tonight, we'll hear James Horner's music from the film.

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   8. John Barry 1933-2011

   21st December 1967: John Barry at work in a film studio.

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    9. Out of Africa

    Another of Barry's soundtracks, 'Out of Africa'. Here are stars Meryl Streep and Robert Redford.

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    10. Jaws

    As well as John Barry's music, Jane is playing other famous TV and film themes. 'Dur-dun' had to be in there, it's John Williams' Jaws.

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    11. John Williams, Jaws

    Here is John Williams, composer of the famous soundtrack to Jaws, conducting the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra last year.

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    12. John Barry

    John in the studio.

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    13. Crazy Dog

    This is quite simply a crazy dog! Is this the one John wrote about?

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    14. Battle of Britain

    Jane will also play Ron Goodwin's suite 'The Battle of Britain'.

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