Peter Howell
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Peter Howell is a British composer and musician best known for his work on the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, particularly his electronic arrangement of the show's theme in the 1980s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peter Howell canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8731926 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Howell Context triple: [Howell, hasNotableBearer, Peter Howell]
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A.
Sam Harper
Sam Harper is a screenwriter best known for writing family-friendly comedy films such as "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "Freaky Friday."
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B.
Owen Shaw
Owen Shaw is a skilled and ruthless British mercenary and criminal mastermind who serves as a primary antagonist in the Fast & Furious film franchise.
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C.
Shawn Maguire
Shawn Maguire is a powerful Irish-American mob boss and father figure whose criminal empire and strained relationships drive much of the conflict in the action-thriller film "Run All Night."
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D.
Nolan Ross
Nolan Ross is a brilliant, eccentric tech entrepreneur and loyal ally who plays a pivotal role in the drama series "Revenge."
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E.
Logan Killicks
Logan Killicks is Janie Crawford’s first husband in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," an older, pragmatic farmer whose loveless, controlling marriage prompts her search for independence and true love.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Howell Target entity description: Peter Howell is a British composer and musician best known for his work on the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, particularly his electronic arrangement of the show's theme in the 1980s.
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A.
Sam Harper
Sam Harper is a screenwriter best known for writing family-friendly comedy films such as "Cheaper by the Dozen" and "Freaky Friday."
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B.
Owen Shaw
Owen Shaw is a skilled and ruthless British mercenary and criminal mastermind who serves as a primary antagonist in the Fast & Furious film franchise.
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C.
Shawn Maguire
Shawn Maguire is a powerful Irish-American mob boss and father figure whose criminal empire and strained relationships drive much of the conflict in the action-thriller film "Run All Night."
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D.
Nolan Ross
Nolan Ross is a brilliant, eccentric tech entrepreneur and loyal ally who plays a pivotal role in the drama series "Revenge."
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E.
Logan Killicks
Logan Killicks is Janie Crawford’s first husband in Zora Neale Hurston’s novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God," an older, pragmatic farmer whose loveless, controlling marriage prompts her search for independence and true love.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer |
BBC
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BBC Radiophonic Workshop ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
electronic sound design
ⓘ
television music ⓘ |
| genre |
electronic music
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television score ⓘ |
| knownFor |
electronic arrangement of the Doctor Who theme
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work on BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Doctor Who Season 18 theme arrangement
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linked to:
Doctor Who theme realization
Doctor Who incidental music ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who (classic series) music scores
Doctor Who incidental score for the 1980s era ⓘ Doctor Who theme arrangement (1980s) ⓘ
linked to:
Doctor Who theme realization
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| occupation |
composer
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musician ⓘ sound designer ⓘ television composer ⓘ |
| partOf | BBC Radiophonic Workshop composers ⓘ |
| series | Doctor Who ⓘ |
| workLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Peter Howell Description of subject: Peter Howell is a British composer and musician best known for his work on the BBC science-fiction series Doctor Who, particularly his electronic arrangement of the show's theme in the 1980s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.