{
  "id": 12364452,
  "title": "George Fenton Dies: ‘Gandhi’, ‘Cry Freedom’ & ‘The Blue Planet’ Composer Was 76",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/george-fenton-dies-gandhi-cry-freedom-the-blue-planet-composer-was-76",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-06T11:23:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/george-fenton-dead-gandhi-blue-planet-composer-1237147722/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UK composer and musician George Fenton, who was known for his original scores for Gandhi and David Attenborough’s The Blue Planet, has died at the age of 76. His family announced in a statement that Fenton had died “unexpectedly” on October 5, without giving any cause of death. “He is survived by his loving wife […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "George Fenton, British composer behind David Attenborough’s Earth Trilogy, dies aged 76",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/george-fenton-british-composer-behind-david-attenboroughs-earth",
        "published": "2026-10-06T08:56:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}