Dru Masters (born 29 July 1965) is a British
composer, best known for composing
television
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music. He has composed tracks for the British version of ''
The Apprentice
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Created by U.S.-based British producer Mark Burnett, the show depicts contestants from around the country with various professional backg ...
'' and ''
The Unteachables
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'', amongst others. He has also composed music for the television channel
ITV4
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, and a number of advertisements (including
PlayStation,
Morrisons
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,
Barclaycard
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History
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and Martini).
Early life
Born in London, Dru trained at the
Purcell School of Music between 1976 and 1983. He played
Tenor Saxophone
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with the
National Youth Jazz Orchestra
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from 1980 to 1982.
Music composed for TV
* ''
Taskmaster'' (2015—present) Broadcaster:
Dave Dave may refer to:
Film, television, and theater
* ''Dave'' (film), a 1993 film starring Kevin Kline and Sigourney Weaver
* ''Dave'' (musical), a 2018 stage musical adaptation of the film
* Dave (TV channel), a digital television channel in the ...
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Channel 4
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* ''
Silk (TV series)
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