Soul Music

25min

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Comedy

Soul Music is a seven-part animated television adaptation of the book of the same name by Terry Pratchett, produced by Cosgrove Hall, and first broadcast on 12 May 1997. It was the first film adaptation of an entire Discworld novel. The series soundtrack was also released on CD, but the disc is now out of production. The soundtrack is, however, now available through iTunes.

Production Companies

Cosgrove Hall Films

Ventureworld Films

ITEL

Episodes

Cast

Death Takes a Holiday

1. Death Takes a Holiday

25min

6th Jun 1997

Death has been "Thinking" and decides to head out on a quest in search of forgetfulness leaving a job vacancy that must be filled.

Music with Rocks in

2. Music with Rocks in

25min

13th Jun 1997

Death enlists in the Klatchian Foreign legion in an attempt to forget everything

The Band Expands

3. The Band Expands

25min

20th Jun 1997

The band prepare for their next gig at the "Mended Drum", which the Arch Chancellor agrees to attend as it may be a threat to society, despite his wizards now having the "New" music bug.

Going Undercover

4. Going Undercover

25min

27th Jun 1997

The Wizards are getting more rebellious than ever, and Ridcully is furious that it cost him $270 to get the wizards out of prison last night!

On the Road

5. On the Road

25min

4th Jul 1997

Cliff and Glod become increasingly concerned by Buddy's strange behaviour.

Searching the Disc

6. Searching the Disc

25min

11th Jul 1997

"THE BAND WITH ROCKS IN" complete their tour and return to Ankh Morpork to play in the "Free Festival".

The Concert

7. The Concert

25min

18th Jul 1997

Buddy strikes a deal with the guitar to let him play his beloved harp for the last time, even though he knows that he will be required to pay a terrible price for the privilege.

First air date

6th Jun 1997

Last air date

18th Jul 1997

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks