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Jon Nicholls is a Prix Italia-nominated composer and sound designer with over ten years' experience of composing music and sound scores for drama and documentary on TV, radio, film and in the theatre, with a substantial track record of commissions from national broadcasters and theatre companies. Drawing on a huge range of eclectic influences, his work ranges from sweeping orchestral music to urban ambiences, gamelan, organic soundscapes and cutting-edge electroacoustics. 

Jon's work has been heard extensively on BBC Radio and BBC TV, Channel 4, ITV and Sky, and at leading theatres around the UK including the National Theatre.

A brief showreel mix of Jon's music (visit music clips for a wider selection):
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'Terrific to work with such a professional'
(Steve Anderson, Creative Director, Mentorn Television)

'Thank you for such a wonderful score' (Nicholas Hytner, Director, National Theatre)

' ...Jon really understands how radio works...he works quickly, his music's fantastic,  and he's great to work with...'
(Jeremy Mortimer, Executive Producer, BBC Radio Drama) 

'Nothing is too much to ask, no timeline is impossible, 
and there is simply no style or form of music he can't deliver'
(Neil Gardner, Creative Director, Ladbroke Radio)