NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Operating Theatre on 17 March 2020. Operating Theatre has been played on NTS over 110 times, featured on 101 episodes and was first played on 29 October 2014.

After leaving school Roger Doyle attended the Royal Irish Academy of Music for 3 years studying composing, during which time he was awarded 2 composition scholarships. 'I am a composer', he thought. His works '4 Sketches' and 'All the Rage' won respectively second and first prizes in the Dublin Symphony Orchestra's composition competition, receiving performances when Roger was in his early 20s. Around this time he was also…