The Light In The Hall
As a member of the John Hardy Music creative team, Tic composed the music for the Channel 4 | S4C six part thriller The Light In The Hall | Y Golau. The Light in the Hall is available to watch on All 4 now.
Stad
Working alongside her long-time music collaborator Benjie Talbott, Tic assisted in writing music for the S4C limited series Stad. Once a long running soap, this series revisits the characters 15 years on. Stad is currently available to watch on BBC iPlayer.
Produced by: Triongl/Cwmnida
I S O S T A C Y
During the summer of 2021 Tic created music for the short film I S O S T A C Y directed by Simon Clode and Marc Rees for Crowblack Films. The film was narrated by Cerys Matthews.
“This artistic short film marks 120 years since Edgar Evans from Rhossili set sail on the Discovery with Captain Scott on his first Antarctic expedition.
The poetic film, voiced by Welsh singer Cerys Matthews, is inspired by their voyage and the current plight of the great white continent. With Antarctica at a perilous tipping point as a result of climate change, the film questions and challenges the detrimental impact of our human actions on the environment” – Crowblack Films website.
Skinny Fat
Skinny Fat is a short film created by actor, writer and director Mathew David, with music by Tic Ashfield. The film was first shown at the Iris Prize Film Festival 2021.
“We also have the first screening of Mathew David’s new film Skinny Fat, about a gay man who confronts his belly fat in a shop changing room, triggering him to relive an abusive past relationship. The film stars Welsh acting legend Ruth Madoc” – Iris Prize Website
Click here to watch the film on the BBC Arts Facebook page.
Bregus
As part of the creative team at John Hardy Music, Tic is created the score for the S4C six-part drama series Bregus. Working during the pandemic in 2020, the team worked remotely to create the score.
Created by: Ffion Williams & Mared Swain
Executive Producers: Ed Thomas & Lowri Glain
Producer: Ffion Williams
Directors: Ed Thomas, Mared Swain, Andy Newbery
Story by: Ed Thomas, Mared Swain, Ffion Williams
Hel Y Mynydd
Working with composers Benjamin Talbott and Sam Barnes as a part of John Hardy Music, Tic co-created the score for the S4C 60 minute documentary Hel Y Mynydd.
Director | Producer | Writer: Sian Roderick
Edited at Cinematic
“In this programme, we get to know some of the farmers and shepherds of the Cambrian Mountains.” – John Hardy Music website
Craith | Hidden Series II
Tic assisted with the creation of the score for series two of Craith | Hidden. The composition process was lead by fellow John Hardy Music composers John Hardy, Benjamin Talbott and Sam Barnes.
Directors: Gareth Bryn and Chris Forster
Producer: Hannah Thomas
Created by Ed Talfan, Severn Screen
The series stars Sian Reese-Williams and Rhodri Meilir.
Pili Pala
Alongside composer Benjamin Talbott Tic created the music for the four part drama series Pili Pala for S4C.
Produced by Triongl Cymru
Craith | Hidden
As a member of the creative team at John Hardy Music, Tic created the score for the S4C/BBC Wales/all3media drama Craith/Hidden.
Directors: Gareth Bryn and Chris Forster
Producer: Hannah Thomas
Created by Ed Talfan, Severn Screen
Hinterland / Y Gwyll Series III
Tic created the score for the third series of the Welsh crime drama series ‘Hinterland’ as part of the John Hardy Music team, having worked on the previous two series of the show.
The music and film for ‘The World Keeps Turning’ from Hinterland / Y Gwyll was composed, arranged, performed, recorded, produced, filmed and edited by the John Hardy Music team at John Hardy Music studios, Cardiff.
Hinterland Y / Gwyll Series II
Tic created the soundtrack for the second series of ‘Hinterland’ as a member of John Hardy Music.
Get the soundtrack on Bandcamp.
Harpist Llywelyn Jones plays the title theme from Hinterland / Y Gwyll. Recorded at the John Hardy Music studio, Cardiff in September 2016.
Galesa
”Galesa’ was created as part of TV channel S4C’s Patagonia Week, held between Sunday 26 July and Saturday 1 August 2015 to mark the first Welsh landing in Patagonia 150 years before.’ – johnhardymusic.com
Tic created the soundtrack for the film alongside Benjamin Talbott.
Andrew Marr: Great Scots
As a member of John Hardy Music Tic created the score for the BBC Two documentary in 2014.
The Girl In The Diary
Tic created the score for the S4C and BBC Wales documentary ‘The Girl In The Diary’ in 2014 for John Hardy Music.
S4C Idents
Alongside the John Hardy Music team Tic created the music for the ‘S4C Ident’ campaign.
Hinterland / Y Gwyll Series I
Series one of the crime drama ‘Hinterland’ created by Fiction Factory, music composed by Tic Ashfield, Benjamin Talbott and John Hardy.
Tic Ashfield 