Jode Steele and David Wainwright
Composers Jode & Dave AKA Verbal Vigilante have been writing together for over 15 years.
They have written & recorded live orchestral pieces for Hollywood movie trailers and created unique cinematic sound design for major film studios such as Warner Bros., Universal Pictures, Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Pictures and 20th Century Fox.
Their work has featured in over 70 of the biggest motion picture advertising campaigns over the last 5 years; including THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG, CAPTAIN PHILLIPS, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES and THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2.
Jode and David have previously written the music and created audio branding for the Sky F1 Channel & Sky Sports News Channel idents. They have composed the original music and sound design for Sony Pictures TV/ITV2’s new international horror hit gameshow RELEASE THE HOUNDS.
They are scoring an animated adaption of the children’s book THE FEARSOME BEASTIE for Slurpy Studios, starring Brian Blessed and Alison Steadman. They’re also writing the original soundtrack & sound-design for the upcoming fantasy adventure game WULVERBLADE, coming soon to Xbox One.
Their most recent television commission is ITV 2′s latest reality series BROMANS produced by Electric Ray. Their other recent ITV series is BEAR GRYLLS SURVIVAL SCHOOL which first broadcast in April 2016. They’ve also recently scored the new series of cult BBC Children’s show RAVEN (CBBC).
Their recent commissions include forthcoming series SITTING ON A FORTUNE for ITV and THE DATE for Netflix, coming in 2021.
Jode Steele and David Wainwright's CV
View our composer's list of TV and film credits here.
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Apocalypse Wow (forthcoming) - View project | Tuesday's Child |
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The Date (Forthcoming 12-part Netflix reality series) | Lion TV |
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Sitting On A Fortune (2020) | ITV |
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Sexy Beasts (2020) | Lion Television | Netflix |
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Killer Camp (2019) - View project | Tuesday’s Child | ITV 2 |
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Take The Tower (6x60, 2018) - View project | ITV4: Producer Ben Wilson |
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Carnage (6x60 ,2018) - View project | Primal | Produced by Nic Patten |
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Heroes (2018) | BBC Trailer |
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Raven (30x30, 2017) - View project | CBBC (in-‐house) – Producer: Nick Gunaydin |
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Bromans (6x60, 2017) - View project | ITV 2 (Electric Ray) – Producer: Ben Kelly |
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Bear Grylls Survival School series 2 (6x60, 2017) - View project | ITV/Potato CITV – Producer: Marshall Corwin |
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Release The Hounds series 3 (6x60, 2017) - View project | Primal | Produced by Mat Steiner and Adam Wood |
Man V Fly (2016) | The Sun+ | |
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Release The Hounds series 2 (6x60, 2016) - View project | Primal | Produced by Mat Steiner and Adam Wood |
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Bear Grylls Survival School series 1 (13x30, 2016) | (ITV/Potato CITV) – Producer: Marshall Corwin |
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Release The Hounds series 1 (7x60, 2015) | Primal | Directed by James Abadi |
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Sky Sports F1 (2012) idents | Sky |
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