Electronic music composer. Born: Coventry, England, May 5th 1937. Died: Northampton, England, July 3rd 2001. She is probably best known for her electronic realization of Ron Grainer's theme music to the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and for her work with the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
ALBA
Brian Hodgson And The BBC Radiophonic Workshop* / Barry Bermange In Collaboration With Delia Derbyshire
Dalek City Corridor / Dalek Control Room / Explosion, Tardis Stops / Inventions For Radio - The Dreams (Excerpt)
2023, 7", Ltd, Sil, Electronic Sound, 
,
, Experimental/Special Effects
Barry Bermange, Delia Derbyshire, BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Inventions For Radio
2023, ,
, Experimental/Radioplay
Delia Derbyshire
Doctor Who
2019, 7", Single, Ltd, Yel, Electronic Sound, ,
, Sound Collage
Delia Derbyshire And Elsa Stansfield
Circle Of Light (Original Electronic Soundtrack)
2016, ,
, Experimental
Delia Derbyshire & Anthony Newley
Moogies Bloogies
2014, ,
, Experimental
Delia Derbyshire
The Delian Mode
2014, ,
, Musique Concrète
Delia Derbyshire, Dudley Simpson, Brian Hodgson, David Vorhaus
The Tomorrow People (Original Television Music)
2006
Dominic Glynn / Delia Derbyshire / Mankind
Doctor Who, Theme From The BBC TV Series
1986
White Noise
An Electric Storm
2021
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who
1975
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
BBC Radiophonic Music
2019, 
,
, Abstract/Experimental
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
A Retrospective
2008, 2x CD, ,
, Soundtrack/Theme/Musique Concrète/Experimental/Ambient
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Music From The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
2003, 4x10", Comp, Ltd, RM, Rephlex, BBC Music, ,
, Experimental
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who At The BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Volume 3: The Leisure Hive
2002, CD, Comp, Mono, RM, BBC Music
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who At The BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Volume 1: The Early Years 1963-1969
2000
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who At The BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Volume 2: New Beginnings 1970-1980
2000, CD, ,
, Soundtrack/Score/Experimental/Minimal/Ambient
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
The Best Of Doctor Who, Volume 1 - The Five Doctors
1993, CD, Comp, Silva America, 
,
, Soundtrack
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who: 30 Years At The Radiophonic Workshop
1993
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who - Earthshock - Classic Music From The BBC Radiophonic Workshop - Volume 1
1992, CD, ,
, Soundtrack
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who - The Music
1983, Vinyl Gemcom right, ,
, Electro/Experimental/Ambient/Theme/Soundtrack
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
BBC Radiophonic Workshop - 21
1979, Vinyl, ,
, Abstract/Modern Classical/Experimental
White Noise
An Electric Storm
1969
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
The Doctor Who 25th Anniversary Album
1988
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Out Of This World - Atmospheric Sounds And Effects From The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
1976, Vinyl, ,
, Movie Effects/Special Effects/Experimental/Ambient
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
BBC Radiophonic Music
1968
KOMPILACE +
Doctor Who
Once And Future: Coda - The Final Act
2025, CD, Ltd, Num, S/Edition, Big Finish
Tristram Cary And Mark Ayres
Doctor Who - The Daleks In Colour
2025, LP, Blu + LP, Cla, Silva Screen
Tristram Cary And Mark Ayres
Doctor Who - The Daleks In Colour
2024, 2xCD, Album, Silva Screen, ,
, Soundtrack
Carey Blyton with Peter Howell and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who – Revenge Of The Cybermen (Original Television Soundtrack)
2023, ,
, Soundtrack
Hannah Peel
Unheard Delia
2021, 7", Ltd, Gre, Electronic Sound, ,
, Sound Collage/Spoken Word
Doctor Who
Return Of The Cybermen
2021, 2xCD, Big Finish, BBC Studios
The Radiophonic Workshop*
Possum
2021
Hannah Peel
Fir Wave
2021
Doctor Who
The Music Collection
2020, CD, Comp, Silva Screen, ,
, Score/Theme
Drew Mulholland
Cambridge Calling
2020, File, FLAC, Not On Label (Drew Mulholland Self-Released)
Dudley Simpson
Doctor Who: The Sun Makers (Original Television Soundtrack)
2020
Sven Rånlund
Oiseaux Électroniques En Suède
2020
Drew Mulholland
Three Antennas In A Quarry
2019
The Radiophonic Workshop*
Strange Beacons / Mind The Gap
2018, 7", Single, Ltd, Electronic Sound
Doctor Who
An Ideal World
2018, 2xCD, Big Finish,
Radioplay
Doctor Who
Entanglement
2018, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Crash Of The UK-201
2018, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Dalek Occupation Of Winter
2018
The Radiophonic Workshop*
Radiophonica
2017, CD, Album, Electronic Sound, ,
, Musique Concrète
Tristram Cary, Brian Hodgson and the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who: The Daleks (Original Television Soundtrack)
2017, ,
, Soundtrack
Doctor Who
The Age Of Endurance
2016, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Fifth Traveller
2016, 2xCD, Big Finish,
Radioplay
Doctor Who
The Ravelli Conspiracy
2016, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Sontarans
2016, 2xCD, Big Finish
Mike Vickers
Dracula A.D. 1972 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2016
Danny Brown
Atrocity Exhibition
2016, 2x Vinyl, ,
, Abstract/Experimental/Hardcore Hip-Hop
Doctor Who
The Isos Network
2016
Doctor Who
The Black Hole
2015, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Forsaken
2015, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Yes Men
2015, 2xCD, Big Finish
Anna Caragnano & Donato Dozzy
Sintetizzatrice
2015
Omenopus
The Archives
2014, CD, Album, Monty Maggot Records
Radiophonic Workshop*
Radiophonic Workshop
2014, 8xFile, FLAC, Album, Society of Sound Music, Bowers & Wilkins, Real World Records, ,
, Ambient
Doctor Who
The Evil One
2014, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
The Crooked Man
2014, CD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
White Ghosts
2014, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
The King Of Sontar
2014, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
An Ordinary Life
2014, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Bounty Of Ceres
2014, 2xCD, Big Finish,
Radioplay
Doctor Who
The Doctor's Tale
2014, 2xCD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
Domain Of The Voord
2014, 2xCD, Big Finish
Louise Jameson
Doctor Who At The BBC: Lost Treasures
2013, 2xCD, AudioGo Ltd
BBC Radiophonic Workshop / Ray Cathode
Doctor Who (50th Anniversary Edition) / Time Beat
2013, Vinyl, ,
, Soundtrack
Brian Hodgson And The BBC Radiophonic Workshop*
Doctor Who - The Krotons (Original Television Soundtrack)
2013
Různí
Doctor Who - The 50th Anniversary Collection
2013, 4x CD, ,
, Score/Special Effects/Ambient
Doctor Who
Destination: Nerva
2012, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
The Oseidon Adventure
2012, CD, Big Finish
Doctor Who
The Renaissance Man
2012, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
The Wrath Of The Iceni
2012, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
Trail Of The White Worm
2012, CD, Big Finish
Die Antwoord
Ten$ion
2012, 
,
, Grime/Electro
Doctor Who
Energy Of The Daleks
2012, ,
, Radioplay
Různí
Electrospective
2012, ,
, Trip Hop/House/New Wave/Techno/Drum n Bass/Synth-pop
Doctor Who, William Russell (7), John Dorney, Gus Brown
The Rocket Men
2011, CD, Big Finish
The Amorphous Androgynous*
A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Exploding In Your Mind
2010, CD, Comp, Mixed, Mojo Magazine, ,
, Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Ambient
Epsilon Eridani
An Ambient Journey To Epsilon Eridani
2010, 6xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Amduscias Records
Různí
Mixed-Up-Minds Part One (Obscure Rock And Pop From The British Isles 1970-1973)
2010, CD, Comp, Past & Present Records
Doctor Who, Katy Manning, Paul Magrs, Alex Lowe
Find And Replace
2010, CD, Big Finish, ,
, Radioplay
Různí
Doctor Who: Short Trips - Volume I
2010
Simian Mobile Disco
Is Fixed
2010, ,
, House
Různí
Favourite TV And Radio Themes
2009, 3xCD, Album, Comp, River Productions Ltd., ,
, Theme
Doctor Who, Richard Franklin (5), Scott Handcock, Michael Chance
The Magician's Oath
2009
Simian Mobile Disco
Suck My Deck
2007, CD, Mixed, New State Recordings, ,
, Hip-House/Electro/Acid/Dancehall/House
Různí
The Tomorrow People (Original Television Music)
2006
Erol Alkan
A Bugged Out Selection
2005, ,
, House/Electro
Různí
The Sounds Of Monsterism Island - Volume One
2005
Různí
Versatile Mixtape
2004, 
,
, House
Různí
The Electronic Bible Chapter 1
2004, ,
, Alternative Rock/Techno/Experimental/Garage House
Tristram Cary
Doctor Who: Devils' Planets - The Music Of Tristram Cary
2003
Různí
Rough Trade Shops Electronic 01
2002, 2xCD, Comp, Mute, ,
, Ambient/Experimental/Minimal/Glitch/IDM/Electro/Techno/Industrial/New Wave/Synth-pop
Geoffrey Burgon
Doctor Who - Terror Of The Zygons
2000, CD, Comp, RM, BBC Music
Doctor Who
The Land Of The Dead
2000
Doctor Who
The Mutant Phase
2000, ,
, Radioplay
Doctor Who
Red Dawn
2000, ,
, Spoken Word/Radioplay
Doctor Who
The Spectre Of Lanyon Moor
2000, ,
, Radioplay
Různí
The Worlds Of Doctor Who
1994, CD, Comp, Silva Screen, ,
, Soundtrack/Theme/Score
Cybertech
Cybertech
1994, CD, Album, Jump Cut
Keff McCulloch • Ron Grainer • Dominic Glynn And The BBC Radiophonic Workshop*
The Doctor Who Album (Original Music From The BBC TV Series)
1988
Blue For Two
Blue For Two
1986, 
,
, Alternative Rock/Industrial/Pop Rock
Různí
TV Music Spectacular
1978
Různí
The Greater Antilles Sampler
1977,
Různí
Movement, Mime And Music
1969, LP, Mono, BBC
Různí
John Peel Presents Top Gear
1969, ,
, Folk Rock/Experimental
Různí
London Pop News
1969, 
,
, Blues Rock/Folk Rock/Prog Rock
Doctor Who
Winter For The Adept
Doctor Who
The Sirens Of Time
Doctor Who
The Marian Conspiracy
Různí
Ritum Musicum: Hora Somni
2022, Cass, Comp, Underground Wave Club, ,
, Ambient/Abstract/Experimental/Dark Ambient
Různí
The Meaning Of Within (Mojo's Guide To The Fab Avant-Garde)
2022, CD, Comp, Mojo Magazine, ,
, Avantgarde
Různí
Do What You Love
2021, ,
, Minimal
Orla Wren
The Pubescent Window (Mix For NTS Radio)
2020, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Not On Label (Orla Wren Self-released), 
,
, Synth-pop/Synthwave/New Wave
The BBC Radiophonic Workshop*
Four Albums 1968 - 1978
2020, 6x CD, Box Set, ,
, Abstract/Ambient/Experimental
Dudley Simpson
Doctor Who: The Sun Makers (Original Television Soundtrack)
2020, ,
, Soundtrack
Wordcolour
I Want To Tell You Something
2019, File, MP3, Mixed, Mixtape, 320, Blowing Up The Workshop, ,
, Ambient
Juliana Huxtable
Fact Mix 706
2019, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, FACT Magazine
Joe Meek
I Hear A New World. An Outer Space Music Fantasy By Joe Meek (The Pioneers Of Electronic Music)
2019
Různí
HC-PvC - Bipolar
2018, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Headphone Commute, ,
, Ambient/Experimental/Modern Classical
Silent Servant
Dekmantel Podcast 175
2018, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Dekmantel, ,
, EBM/Electro/Techno/Industrial
Vive La Void
A Mixed Tape Made By Vive La Void
2018, Cass, Mixtape, Sacred Bones Records, ,
, Experimental
Circuit Des Yeux
FACT Mix 638
2018, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, FACT Magazine
The Radiophonic Workshop*
Fact Mix 686
2018, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, FACT Magazine, ,
, Soundtrack/IDM/Experimental/Contemporary/Alternative Rock/Rockabilly/Synth-pop
Mor Elian
Fact Mix 656
2018, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, FACT Magazine, ,
, Deep Techno/Techno
Don Harper (2), Brian Hodgson And The BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Doctor Who: The Invasion (Original Television Soundtrack)
2018
Peter Howell And The BBC Radiophonic Workshop*
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (Original Television Soundtrack)
2018
Anton Kubikov
Isolatedmix 71 - Ambient Landcast
2017, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, A Strangely Isolated Place
Ike
DAVE Podcast #13
2017, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, DAVE (3), ,
, Broken Beat/Soul-Jazz/Space-Age/Avant-garde Jazz/Abstract/Musique Concrète/Experimental/Techno/Deep House/Disco/Boogie/Electro/Acid/Leftfield/Ambient/Funk/Fusion/Jazz-Funk/Latin Jazz
Arandel
Two Haunted Mixtapes For Your Lonely Holiday Parties
2017, Cassette, ,
, Leftfield/Avantgarde/Disco/Downtempo
Mindquake
Hauntology
2017
Dmitry Listopadov
No Man's Land
2016, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Unline, 
,
, Abstract/Experimental/Industrial/Drone/Musique Concrète/Noise/Ambient
Dalhous, Morkebla
Fading Somewhere Else - Episode 2
2016, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Resonance (4), ,
, Abstract/Techno/Ambient/Experimental
Hellcom
Settt1
2016, File, FLAC, Mixed, Not On Label (Hellcom Self-released), ,
, Experimental/Glitch
Arandel
Bog Bog, The Electronic Ladyland Mixtape
2016, ,
, Electro/Experimental
Karsten Pflum
XPLAYMIX 11 / 2015
2015, File, MP3, Mixed, Mixtape, 320, Xplaylist
Ornine
9Hrs Rendertime
2015, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, O Fluxo, ,
, Ambient/Darkwave/Tribal/Public Broadcast/Experimental
Den Sorte Skole
Indians & Cowboys
2015, 2x Vinyl Red, 
Gregor Schwellenbach
Sgustok Magazine Podcast 044
2014, File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, 320, Sgustok Magazine, 
,
, Modern Classical/Ambient/Experimental/Tech House/Industrial
Surgeon
(Ambient Set) At Freerotation 2014
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Dynamic Tension Records
Cosmin TRG
Secret Thirteen Mix 136
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal, 
,
, Experimental/Musique Concrète/Modern Classical/Ambient
The Future Sound Of London
The Electric Brainstorm - Document Eight
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, fsoldigital.com, ,
, Ambient/Psychedelic Rock/Leftfield/Abstract/Avant-garde Jazz/Experimental/Musique Concrète/Krautrock/Downtempo/Spoken Word
Jonny Trunk
Fact Mix 471
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, FACT Magazine
Quinoline Yellow
Secret Thirteen Mix 078
2013, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal, ,
, IDM/Jungle/Breaks/Hip Hop/Ambient
Různí
Mind The Gap #105
2013, CD, Comp, Gonzo Circus, 
,
, Experimental/Minimal/Indie Rock/Musique Concrète/Goth Rock/Art Rock/Minimal/Ambient/Modern Classical/Techno/IDM/Industrial/Electro/Abstract/Downtempo/House/Field Recording
Felix Kubin
Secret Thirteen Mix 095
2013, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Secret Thirteen Journal, ,
, Minimal/Synth-pop/Experimental/Abstract
Den Sorte Skole
III
2013, 3x Vinyl,
Mark Van Hoen
Special Guest Mixtape
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Pontone
Jason Fellows
All Vinyl All Rephlex
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Melting Bot
Různí
Le Pioniere Della Musica Elettronica
2012, CD, Comp, Pap, Auditorium Edizioni, 
,
, Experimental
Arandel
Neige, The Christmas Mixtape
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, Mixtape, Not On Label, ,
, Avantgarde/Disco/Downtempo/Leftfield
S4nta_Mu3rte*
The Suicide Mixtape
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 192, TXTBK's CHVяCH XV BяXK3N 7ANGvAG3, ,
, Experimental/Screw/Leftfield/Contemporary R&B
Egyptology
HRSDVRS006
2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Hors D'Œuvres
Chelsea Wolfe and White Horse
Scorpio Musikk
2011, 2xFile, MP3, Mixed, 160, Actual Pain, ,
, Industrial/Modern Classical/Ambient/Vocal/Psychedelic Rock/Folk/Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Goth Rock/Synth-pop/Experimental
Silent Servant
WhereNext? - (Sounds) Quarterly #1
2011, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Sandwell District, ,
, Industrial/Dub/Punk/New Wave/Techno/Electro/Experimental
Sleep ∞ Over
Intuitive Driving Mix
2011, File, MP3, Mixed, 192, Feeding Time
Sich Mang
Mix Harder
2011, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, Virtual Crack Distribution Services, ,
, Juke/Bass Music/Ghetto
Os Ovni
Out Of The Everywhere
2011, File, MP3, Mixed, 128, TXTBK's CHVяCH XV BяXK3N 7ANGvAG3, ,
, Synth-pop/New Wave/Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Krautrock/Space Rock/Acid/Downtempo/Space-Age/Modern Classical/Soul-Jazz/Soundtrack/Electro/Minimal/Folk Rock
DJ Rat-Ward
Transistor Heart VI
2010, Cass, Comp, Mixtape, C90, Not On Label, ,
, Psychedelic/Funk/Experimental/Art Rock/Prog Rock/Psychedelic Rock
Zola Jesus
Stridulum II
2010, CD, CDr,
Hauntologists
LWE Podcast 37
2009, File, MP3, Comp, Mixed, 192, Little White Earbuds, ,
, House/Electro/Tech House
Různí
A Mind Expansion Compilation 2
2008, 2xCD, Comp, Mind Expansion, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Space Rock/Post Rock
The Future Sound Of London
Kiss 100 Transmission 2
2008, 5xFile, MP3, Mixed, 320, The Pod Room, ,
, IDM/Ambient
The Future Sound Of London
Kiss 100 Transmission 3
2008, 2xFile, MP3, Mixed, 320, The Pod Room, ,
, IDM/Ambient
The Future Sound Of London
Electric Brain Storms Vol. 2
2008, File, MP3, Mixed, 320, The Pod Room, ,
, Leftfield/Industrial/Prog Rock/Abstract/IDM/Psychedelic Rock/Ambient/Breakbeat/Experimental
Různí
Visionaire No. 53: Sound
2007, 5x Vinyl, 2x CD, Box Set, ,
, Dialogue/Noise/Spoken Word/Field Recording/Avantgarde/Art Rock/Interview/Lo-Fi/Experimental
Různí
Esopus Number Three: Product Displacement
2004, CD, Comp, Esopus
Různí
Grain: A Compilation Of 99 Short Tracks
2003, CD, Comp, Dot Dot Dot Music, 
,
, Abstract/Noise/Experimental/Minimal/Ambient
Taller Radiofónico De La BBC*
Efectos De Sonido
1983, 2xLP, Album, Comp, Dial Discos, S.A., 
,
, Field Recording/Special Effects
Různí
BBC Space Themes
1978
Různí
Music From BBC Children's Programmes
1975, ,
, Theme
Různí
Sounds From..... EMS - Synthi
1972, Flexi-disc, ,
, Abstract/Ambient/Modern Classical/Experimental/Spoken Word/Promotional
Různí
EMS Synthi And The Composer
1971, LP, Comp, Promo, Electronic Music Studios (London) Limited, ,
, Experimental/Modern Classical/Abstract/Soundtrack/Special Effects/Spoken Word
Různí
The Music Of Africa
1971
Add N To (X)
DIY Radio
CDr, Mixed, Promo, Mute, ,
, Experimental
Různí
Square Wave 2 (electronic music 1955-1983)
Cass, Comp, default tapes, ,
, Abstract/Ambient/Berlin-School/Musique Concrète
Různí
Onedin Line - En Andere Melodieën Van Bekende Televisie-Series
, Theme
Brian Hodgson, Delia Derbyshire
The Legend of Hell House (Original Film Soundtrack)
2021, 10", EP, Mono, Club, Ltd, Promo, Unofficial, Cle, Blow Out Recordings
Různí
Wow! It's A Sampler! Vol. 2 (Compilation)
2021, Cass, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial, Underground Wave Club
Delia Derbyshire & Martin Hannett
The Synth & Electronic Recording Exchanges
2019, ,
, Experimental
Delia Derbyshire And Brian Hodgson
The Legend Of Hell House
2016, Lathe, 7", Ltd, Num, Unofficial, Cheddar Brothers Records
The Emperor Machine
White Light 97
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, P/Unofficial, White Light Mixes, ,
, Experimental/Electro/Ambient/Psychedelic Rock/Leftfield
Semblance Sounds
No Land Lands
2014, File, MP3, Mixed, Unofficial, 320, Not On Label (Semblance Sounds)
Delia Derbyshire / Barry Bermange
Inventions For Radio: The Dreams
2014
Coppice
Coldfall
2009, File, MP3, Mixed, Unofficial, 256, Spannered, ,
, Ambient
Marolo
Noise Retrospective 1913-2007
2007, File, MP3, Mixed, Unofficial, 160, Spannered, ,
, Experimental/Modern/Musique Concrète/Contemporary/Drone/Field Recording/Industrial/Noise/Ambient/Avantgarde/Rhythmic Noise/Abstract/IDM/Glitch/Minimal/Illbient
Různí
Mixed Up Minds Part Seven (Obscure Rock & Pop From The British Isles 1969-1974)
CDr, ,
, Psychedelic Rock/Bubblegum/Glam/Pop Rock
The White Noise*
An Electric Storm