Who was the author of the book, on which Channel 4's 1982 film, for which Howard Blake wrote the soundtrack. is based ?
Howard Blake Howard Blake OBE (born 28 October 1938) is an English composer, conductor, and pianist whose career has spanned more than 50 years and produced more than 650 works. Blake's most successful work is his soundtrack for Channel 4’s 1982 film "The Snowman" including the song "Walking in the Air". He is increasingly recognised for his classical works including concertos, oratorios, ballets, operas and many instrumental pieces.
Unchained (film) Unchained is a 1955 prison film based on the non-fiction book "Prisoners are People" by Kenyon J. Scudder. The film is most remembered for its theme song, "Unchained Melody".