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==Screen scores and arrangements== Talbot has continued to write for film and television, with notable scores including ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (film)|The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'' ([[Garth Jennings]], 2005); ''[[Penelope (2006 film)|Penelope]]'' ([[Mark Palansky]], 2006); ''[[Son of Rambow]]'' (Garth Jennings, 2007); ''[[Is Anybody There?]]'' ([[John Crowley (director)|John Crowley]], 2008); ''[[Franklyn]]'' ([[Gerald McMorrow]], 2008); ''[[Burke & Hare (2010 film)|Burke and Hare]]'' ([[John Landis]], 2010); and ''[[Hunky Dory (film)|Hunky Dory]]'' ([[Marc Evans]], 2011), for which Talbot developed orchestral arrangements of pop songs with the film's young actors and musicians, alongside writing the largely electronic score.<ref name="About" /> Following his work on BBC Two comedy series ''The League of Gentlemen'' (1999β2002), Talbot wrote the theme and, with Jeremy Holland-Smith, the score for League co-creators and actors [[Reece Shearsmith]] and [[Steve Pemberton]]'s new series, ''[[Psychoville]]'' (2011β12). Further work for the [[BBC]] has included the theme and (with Jeremy Holland-Smith and Richard Chester) score for the popular children's series ''[[Tracy Beaker Returns]]'' (2010β12). Talbot also wrote the theme for the [[BBC One]] drama series ''[[Frankie (TV series)|Frankie]]''. As an arranger, Talbot has worked with numerous contemporary pop musicians, including [[Paul McCartney]], [[Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones]], [[Air (French band)|Air]], [[Charlotte Gainsbourg]], [[Neil Hannon]] and [[The Divine Comedy (band)|The Divine Comedy]], [[Travis (band)|Travis]], and [[Ute Lemper]], and with record producer [[Nigel Godrich]]. Talbot himself acted as producer as well as arranger on the [[XL Recordings]] album ''[[Aluminium (album)|Aluminium]]'', a limited-edition collection of songs by The White Stripes, arranged by Talbot and Christopher Austin for chamber orchestra.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://jobytalbot.com/#/work?category=composition&tags=arrangements|title=Home|website=Joby Talbot|access-date=10 March 2018}}</ref> In 2016, Talbot provided the score for animated movie ''[[Sing (2016 American film)|Sing]]'' and received an [[Annie Award]] for Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://annieawards.org/nominees/#1|title=Annie Awards|website=Annieawards.org|language=en|access-date=2017-12-12}}</ref>
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