Ian Paul Livingstone (born 4 July 1969, in London) is a British composer for television, films and video games. He jointly won an Ivor Novello Award in 2011 for a video game score for Napoleon: Total War. He is best known as the composer of the F1 video game series.
He was classically trained from the age of five and has a background as a pop/dance music producer, band member and session musician. He is a graduate of Salford University.
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Notable works
Television and film
He has composed for television for:
Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
The Great British Sewing Bee
The Repair Shop
Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage
The Expendabelles
Other
He has also produced songs, advertising jingles, movie scores and orchestrations. He also worked with Nokia during 2000 to 2004, creating polyphonic arrangements of monophonic ringtones, including the Nokia tune, as well as creating MIDI karaoke backing tracks for Roland.