Brian Hodgson
Born: 1938-01-01
Known For: Sound
Biography
Brian Hodgson (born June 1938) is a former sound engineer who provided the special sounds, or sound effects, for Doctor Who beginning with An Unearthly Child and ending with The Sea Devils, after which he was succeeded by Dick Mills, although he did return to work on Carnival of Monsters. He is credited with creating the distinctive sound of the TARDIS dematerialising, which has been used throughout the Doctor Who television series.
Filmography
2025
- The Sea Devils ... (Special Sound Effects)
2021
- Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Going Underground: The Making of The Web of Fear as Self
2019
- Doctor Who: The Macra Terror ... (Special Sound Effects)
2017
- Doctor Who: Shada ... (Special Sound Effects)
2010
- Warriors of Mars
- Recharge and Equalise as Self
- Shawcraft: The Original Monster Makers ... (Special Sound Effects)
- The Peladon Saga: Part Two - The Monsters and the Monarchs as Self
- The Peladon Saga: Part One - The Markets and the Miners as Self
2009
- The Delian Mode as Self
- Shades of Grey
- Roger Delgado: The Master ... (Special Sound Effects)
2006
- Doctor Who: Origins as Self
- Masters of Sound as Self (archive footage)
- The Dalek Tapes ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Creation of the Daleks as Himself
- Over the Edge: The Story of 'The Edge of Destruction' as Self
- Inside the Spaceship: The Story of the TARDIS as Self
2005
- Clarkson: Heaven and Hell ... (Original Music Composer)
2004
- Clarkson: Hot Metal ... (Original Music Composer)
2003
- The Alchemists of Sound as Self
- The Story of Doctor Who
- Clarkson: Shoot-Out ... (Original Music Composer)
1997
- Apocalypse Clarkson ... (Music)
1983
- Doctor Who: The Five Doctors ... (Special Sound Effects)
1979
- The Tempest ... (Original Music Composer)
1973
- The Tomorrow People ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Legend of Hell House ... (Original Music Composer)
- Doctor Who: Carnival of Monsters ... (Special Sound Effects)
1972
- Doctor Who: The Sea Devils ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks ... (Special Sound Effects)
1970
- Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: Inferno ... (Special Sound Effects)
1969
- Doctor Who: The Space Pirates ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The War Games ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Krotons ... (Original Music Composer)
1968
- Doctor Who: The Wheel in Space ... (Original Music Composer)
- Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Invasion ... (Special Sound Effects)
1967
- Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Macra Terror ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Ice Warriors ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen ... (Special Sound Effects)
1966
- Doctor Who: The Power of the Daleks ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Ark ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan ... (Special Sound Effects)
- The Machine Stops ... (Original Music Composer)
1965
- Out of the Unknown ... (Original Music Composer)
- Doctor Who: The Crusade ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Chase ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Myth Makers ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Space Museum ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Boy and Bicycle ... (Sound Recordist)
- Doctor Who: Mission to the Unknown ... (Special Sound Effects)
1964
- Doctor Who: Marco Polo ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: Planet of Giants ... (Special Sound Effects)
1963
- Doctor Who ... (Special Sound Effects)
- Doctor Who: An Unearthly Child ... (Special Sound Effects)