Composer Roger Doyle is inspired by sounds from our environment to create new rhythms.

Creating a musical soundscape Roger Doyle uses the sounds around us including traffic, roadworks drilling, a ticking clock, plumbing a gunshot, lapping water and radio waves.

Roger Doyle, 1978
Roger Doyle, 1978

The RTÉ Guide listing read,

A dimension ignored by our environmentalists is that of sound. Composer Roger Doyle applies the principle of recycling to the acoustic offal of our civilisation.

(RTÉ Guide, 28 November 1978, p17)

This episode of 'The Other Ways' was broadcast on 28 November 1978. The programme was produced and directed by Bob Quinn.

The Other Ways was a six-part series on environmental issues.