Ed Welch

Ed Welch

SoundComposerWriter Oct 22 (age 78) Oxford, England, UK 1975–2011 (36 year career)
6.8 avg rating

Biography

Ed Welch (born in Oxford, England on October 22nd, 1947) is an English composer and songwriter. He took over as songwriter and song composer for Thomas & Friends beginning with the eighth series, replacing original composers Mike O'Donnell and Junior Campbell. He left the show after The Great Discovery, and Robert Hartshorne took his position for Hero of the Rails. He also provides the music for other children's shows, Jim Henson's Animal Show with Stinky and Jake, Mopatop's Shop, Jim Henson's …

Known For

Filmography

Crew (38)

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Movies (35)

Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas, Thomas!

Thomas & Friends: Merry Christmas, Thomas!

2011

Music

4.8
Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels

Thomas & Friends: Day of the Diesels

2011

Original Music Composer

6.1
Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express

Thomas & Friends: Holiday Express

2009

Music

10.0
Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery

Thomas & Friends: The Great Discovery

2008

Original Music Composer

5.6
Thomas & Friends: Engines and Escapades

Thomas & Friends: Engines and Escapades

2008

Music

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Treasure

2008

Music

9.2
Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud

Thomas & Friends: Mud Glorious Mud

2008

Music

8.7
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers

Thomas & Friends: Carnival Capers

2007

Music

8.0
Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle

Thomas & Friends: Milkshake Muddle

2007

Music

10.0
Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop

Thomas & Friends: Thomas and the Toy Workshop

2007

Music

3.0
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trusty Friends

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Trusty Friends

2007

Music

10.0
Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas

Thomas & Friends: On Site with Thomas

2006

Music

8.0
Thomas & Friends: Track Stars

Thomas & Friends: Track Stars

2006

Music

10.0
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Halloween Adventures

2006

Music

6.7
Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines!

Thomas & Friends: Calling All Engines!

2005

Music

6.3
Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station

Thomas & Friends: Songs from the Station

2005

Music

10.0
Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas

Thomas & Friends: Hooray for Thomas

2005

Music

10.0
Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day

Thomas & Friends: Percy Saves the Day

2005

Music

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!

Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Sodor Celebration!

2005

Music

Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels

Thomas & Friends: Steamies vs. Diesels

2004

Music

8.0
Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine!

Thomas & Friends: It's Great to Be an Engine!

2004

Music

7.8
Haunters of the Deep

Haunters of the Deep

1984

Music

5.8
Doubting Thomas

Doubting Thomas

1983

Lyricist

Doubting Thomas

Doubting Thomas

1983

Music

Heather Ann

Heather Ann

1983

Music

5.0
The Boys in Blue

The Boys in Blue

1982

Music

5.2
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective

1981

Original Music Composer

5.9
The Shillingbury Blowers

The Shillingbury Blowers

1980

Music

7.0
The Thirty Nine Steps

The Thirty Nine Steps

1978

Music

6.7
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse

1978

Music

4.0
Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

1977

Conductor

5.0
Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

1977

Music

5.0
Confessions from a Holiday Camp

Confessions from a Holiday Camp

1977

Original Music Composer

5.0
Confessions of a Driving Instructor

Confessions of a Driving Instructor

1976

Music

4.3
Confessions of a Pop Performer

Confessions of a Pop Performer

1975

Music Supervisor

4.4