Paul Englishby, born in 1970 in Preston, England, is a British composer. He
learned piano during his youth and performed in various bands and jazz ensembles
during his school years. He studied composition at Goldsmiths, University of
London, and the Royal Academy of Music before working as a composer for theater
and musical productions. He made his feature film scoring debut in 2006 with the
comedy Confetti and has since composed music for over 30 film and television
productions. He won an Emmy Award for his score to David Hare's television film
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