Julian Wastall was a composer working in film and TV including the successful Granada TV series Cracker

Cracker (UK TV series)

Cracker is a British crime drama series produced by Granada Television for ITV and created and principally written by Jimmy McGovern. The series is centered on a criminal psychologist , Eddie "Fitz" Fitzgerald, played by Robbie Coltrane. Set in Manchester, it consists of three series which were...

(1993) and The Lost Language of Cranes

The Lost Language of Cranes

The Lost Language of Cranes is a novel by David Leavitt, first published in 1986. A British TV movie of the novel was made in 1991. The movie was released on dvd in 2009.-Plot introduction:...

(1991). Other credits include Clubland (1991), GamesMaster

GamesMaster

GamesMaster was a British television show, screened on Channel 4 from 1992 to 1998, and was the first ever UK television show dedicated to computer and video games.-Origins:...

(1992), Revolver (1991) and Angels (1992).

He was awarded a BAFTA in 1992 for Best Original Music with Daemion Barry for Friday On My Mind.

The classical music composer Rachel Portman’s work, ‘For Julian,’ was a memorial in solo piano for her friend.

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