Favourite TV theme tunes

[Mad Doug Biker]

Made a right mess of this, but its all edited properly now....


View: http://youtu.be/mpIu3Q8ZOjw


And from 10.27:


View: http://youtu.be/PjWZgWcWsxk


From 10.07 - 24.14:


View: http://youtu.be/dJelOS-fjrY

I still can't find an example with great sound, but that'll do anyway.

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

I prefer Ulysses 31.

It is a good tune, I must admit, although its very '70s!

For some strange reason it always reminds me of this (the first bit anyway):


View: http://youtu.be/_iN-52jiCIw
Of course, the most important question there is

'What the hell were they wearing!!??'

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

I had forgotten completely about The Fashion Show (mainly because I never watched it), but I found this, which I think suits the music a lot better.

Can you spot the theme? :


View: http://youtu.be/whEGrSRrzSk

 

[Dayvo]

Not just a lovely piece of music, it was one of my favourite TV programmes EVER.


View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9um3r4hpGQ


Sorry about the quality: it was the only clip I could find.

 

[ufkacbln]

Belle and Sebastian + Robinson Crusoe.
...and that one about "White Horses"

+! for Rockford Files or am I getting mixed up with Cannon?

Reminded me of another 2 themes from my youth:

The stirring "Flashing Blade"



Robinson Crusoe:



... and the one I hate most.

Used to cover First Aid Duties at a couple of banger racing tracks, and they used to play this atthe start of each race, when clearing between races, and any other excuse. There are only so many times a day you can bear it!

 

[Archie_tect]

Not just a lovely piece of music, it was one of my favourite TV programmes EVER.


View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q9um3r4hpGQ


Sorry about the quality: it was the only clip I could find.

Ah Jack Hargreaves.... "HOW!"

 

[ufkacbln]

They still surprise me as well....

The ads for "Shetland" had a haunting song that I ended up chasing down and buying:

 

[Maverick Goose]

Saturday is Tiswas day!

View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syCwrxUElfg

 

[Cubist]

Quiz time. Here's the theme, what was the programme?

View: http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=g0C4iHTEJ9o

 

[Rickshaw Phil]

I don't know about picking a favourite as there's lots I like and plenty have already been mentioned. Here's one I don't think has been done yet though:


View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8moY5KktQ28

 

[marknotgeorge]

As I'm busy Netflixing it at the moment, it's fortuitious that I like the theme tunes. All three of them...

 

[cyberknight]

 

[cyberknight]

Current favourite from a series thats just finished

 

[outlash]

I don't know about picking a favourite as there's lots I like and plenty have already been mentioned. Here's one I don't think has been done yet though:


View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8moY5KktQ28

That bears more than a passing resemblance to Fat Boy Slim's remix of EVA by Jean Jacques Perry.

Meanwhile, absolutely terrifying:

 

[Rickshaw Phil]

That bears more than a passing resemblance to Fat Boy Slim's remix of EVA by Jean Jacques Perry.

Had to look that up, but yes it does have a similar vibe.