UK Television Commissions
These are most of the UK Television programmes for which Ant has been commissioned to provide the music.
Many of the programmes listed in this section have their own pages (accessible by clicking on the relevant title) with further information.
| Programme Title | Year of first broadcast | Programme details | Notes |
| Rule Britannia | 1981 | Documentary series examining Britain's culture and heritage. |
Ant's first TV commission
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| C.Q. | 1984 | Drama production about an amateur radio enthusiast. |
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| Tropical Moon Over Dorking | 1985 | Comedy drama production about a writer of romantic fiction. |
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| God's Chosen Car Park | 1986 | Drama about a self-styled prophet. |
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| No Man Hath Seen God | 1988 | Documentary examining modern doctrine. |
A collaboration with Tobias Churton.
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| Survival Special: Land of Dragons | 1989 | Nature documentary about wildlife in Hong Kong |
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| Horse Trials | 1991 | Series of programmes featuring coverage of show jumping |
A collaboration with Mike Rutherford.
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| Midweek Sport | 1991 | Weekly sports review programme |
A collaboration with Martin Robertson.
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| Survival Special: Tiwai - Island of the Apes | 1991 | Nature documentary about a remote island in West Africa |
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| Survival Special: Wild Voices, Quiet Waters | 1992 | Nature documentary about a bird called the Common Loon. |
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| Sailing | 1992 | Documentary about the history of the Whitbread Round The World Yacht Race. |
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| Lifeboat | 1993 | Documentary following a year in the lives of a Lifeboat crew |
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| Sail The World | 1993-94 | Coverage of the Whitbread Round The World Yacht Race |
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| Network First: Inside The Channel Tunnel | 1994 | Documentary about the opening of the Channel Tunnel |
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| Survival Special: Creatures of the Magic Water | 1996 | Nature documentary about wildlife in South America |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota |
| Survival Special: Web of the Spider Monkey | 1998 | Nature documentary about the Amazonian Spider Monkey |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota |
| Survival Special: Gremlins: Faces In The Forest | 1998 | Nature documentary about Marmosets |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota
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| Survival: A Wensum Year | 1998 | Nature documentary about the wildlife living in and around a river in Norfolk |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota
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| Wild Tales: Serengeti Jigsaw | 1999 | Documentary about the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota
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| Survival: Secrets of a Norfolk Wood | 1999 | Documentary about the wildlife living in a wood in Norfolk |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota |
| The Natural World: Midway - Island of Life | 2000 | Documentary about the wildlife on the Pacific island of Midway |
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| Jurassic Shark | 2000 | Documentary about the history and evolution of the shark |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota |
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Dungeons and Dragons (a.k.a. Crowned Lemurs and the Crocodile Caves) |
2000 | Documentary about wildlife in Madagascar | A collaboration with Joji Hirota |
| Survival Special: Bears of the Russian Front | 2001 | Documentary about American scientist Bill Leacock's experiences with bears in Russia |
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| Survival Special: Jaguar: Eater of Souls | 2001 | Documentary about the secretive life of the Jaguar |
A collaboration with Joji Hirota
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