Ian Livingstone
Ian Livingstone is an Ivor Novello award-winning composer, musician and music producer.
He has composed over 100 scores for multi-million selling titles and franchises including Battlefield, Forza, Lego, Formula 1, Warhammer, Total War, Batman, Star Trek, Harry Potter, Disney, DC & Marvel.
Along with his 25+ years experience scoring triple A video games such as F1 25, Forza Horizon 5, and Battlefield 1943, Ian has also scored numerous feature films, including action movie 97 Minutes starring Alec Baldwin, and romcom Puppy Love starring Lucy Hale and Grant Gustin.
Ian has written music for numerous television series, including the BAFTA-winning BBC One's The Repair Shop and The Great British Sewing Bee, National Geographic's Top Guns: The Next Generation, Channel 5's forthcoming Play For Today drama series, Channel 4's My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, together with contributing songs and orchestrations for movies such as Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince and Michael Keaton's The Last Time.
Ian also worked closely with Nokia in the 90s on the arrangements and compositions for its default ringtones including the infamous “Grand Valse” Nokia tune, and the start up tune.
Ian Livingstone's CV
View our composer's list of TV and film credits here.
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F1 2010-14, 21-25 (2010-14, 2021-25) | EA Games / Codemasters |
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Funko Fusion (2024) | Skybound Games / 10:10 Games |
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Total War: Rome 2, Attila, Three Kingdoms, Pharaoh (2013-23) | SEGA / Creative Assembly |
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The Quarry (2022) | 2K Games / Supermassive Games2 |
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GRID, GRID 2 & GRID Legends (2008-22) | Codemasters |
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Forza Horizon 5 (2021) | Xbox / Playground Games |
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Jumanji: The Video Game (2019) | Outright Games / Funsolve |
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Lego DC Super-Villains (2018) | Warner Bros / Traveller’s Tales |
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Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 (2018) | Warner Bros / Traveller’s Tales |
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Oure (2017) | Heavy Spectrum / Red Art Games |
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Total War: Warhammer I, II & III (2016-22) | SEGA / Creative Assembly / *Develop Award 2017: Music Design* |
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Valiant Hearts: The Great War (2014) | Ubisoft Montpellier |
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Napoleon: Total War (2010) | SEGA / Creative Assembly / Ivor Novello 2011: Best Original Game Score* |
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Battlefield 1943 & Battlefield Heroes (2009) | EA Games / DICE / *Music & Sound Award 2015: Best Original Composition (Video Games)* |
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Company of Heroes - Opposing Fronts (2007) | THQ / Relic |
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Batman Begins (2005) | EA Games |
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Predator: Concrete Jungle (2005) | Fox Interactive / Eurocom |
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Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior (2003) | THQ / Kuju Entertainment |
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (2003) | Fox Interactive / Eurocom |
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Lego: Harry Potter (2001) | Lego / Superscape |
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Star Trek: Invasion (2000) | Activision / Warthog |
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Play for Today (2025) | Channel 5 / Vertigo |
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Top Guns: The Next Generation (2025) | National Geographic / Rex TV |
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The Repair Shop - Series 1-15 (2017-25) | BBC One / Ricochet / *BAFTA 2023: Daytime TV* |
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The Great British Sewing Bee - Series 1-11 (2013-25) | BBC One / Love Productions |
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Tempting Fortune (with Paddy McGuinness) (2023-25) | Channel 4 / Voltage |
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Sex Actually with Alice Levine - Series 1-2 (2021-23) | Channel 4 / Mindhouse |
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The Accused - National Treasures on Trial (2022) | Channel 5 / Curious Films |
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The Extraordinary Life of April Ashley (2022) | Channel 4 / Swan Films |
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Gods of Snooker (2021) | BBC Two / Mindhouse |
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The Big Flower Fight (2020) | Netflix / Albert+ Sustainable |
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Drinkers Like Me - Adrian Chiles (2018) | BBC Two / Ricochet |
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Scrappers - Series 1-2 (2014-16) | BBC One / Liberty Bell |
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My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding - Series 1-3 (2011-15) | Channel 4 / Firecracker Films |
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Babies Behind Bars (2011) | ITV1 / TLC |
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Survival: Tales from the Wild (2011) | ITV1 / Survival Anglia |
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Daredevils (2009) | Channel 4 / Firecracker Films |
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Stranger Among Bears (2009) | Firecracker Films |
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Cutting Edge: The Human Spider (2008) | Channel 4 / Firecracker Films |
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Mermaid Girl (2008) | Firecracker Films |
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Extraordinary People - The Boy Who Can Never Grow Old (2007) | Channel 5 / Granada Television |
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Born To Be Different (2003) | BBC Two / Warner Bros / Ricochet |
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Synthesized (2025) | Shout To The Top Productions / Director: Chris Green |
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The Fallow Few (2025) | Black Hangar Studios |
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Puppy Love (2024) | Amazon Freevee / Buzzfeed Studios |
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97 Minutes (2023) | Vertical Entertainment / Lighthouse Pictures |
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Book of Love (2022) | Sky Films / Buzzfeed Studios |
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The Last Heist (2022) | Platinum Pictures |
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Jeepers Creepers: Reborn (2022) | Screen Media Films / Orwo Studios |
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The Pebble and the Boy (2021) | Adso Films / NOW Films |
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Once Upon a Time in London (2019) | Netflix |
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The Caravan (2015) | Uprising Features |
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The Messenger (2015) | D Street Releasing / Gateway Films / Director: David Blair |
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Poor Wee Me (2010) | Friday Night Films / Director: Simon Powell |
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - MIDI Programmer (2009) | Warner Bros |
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The Last Time - Various Songs (2006) | Sony / Element Films |
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The King Maker (2005) | Sony / Winters Hollywood Entertainment |
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