Great TV Theme Songs

Wicked Game is the Chris Isaak song.

Golf can be a wicked game, especially on the greens at Augusta

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This really is a stunning piece of music

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Old one, :+1:tbh I love the sopranos theme song -gets me going

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The mention of Brian Eno on another thread reminded me of this classic intro;

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@Cheasty what was the theme to Live Snooker from Goffs presented by the affable Angus McInally back in the 90s?

Iā€™d have to hum it to you.

It went something like this: duhn-den-duhn-dihn-doohhn-doohn-doohn-do-do (deh-deh-deh-deh, deh-deh-deh, deh-deh-deh)

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Random YouTube find.

The theme music for BBC NIā€™s ā€œThe Championshipā€ - and it turns out it was composed for Eurosport by the great Alan Hawkshaw.

brilliant bit of music this

also

RPM Motorsport with Alan Tyndall - 10:40pm on Thursday Nights on UTV

Track: Dangerous 1 - De Wolfe Music

Ten past ten on a Wednesday night usually after Harry Enfield,loved this tune.

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Sunday afternoon at 3 also a classic

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ā€˜arry Carpenter as well.

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Theme music for the 1991 Copa America on Screensport - Overland by Murray Munro

Theme music for Sky Sportsā€™ live coverage of Serie A 1991/92 - Arena by Murray Munro

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Match Of The Day studio intro backing music 1992/93 - Stephen Spiro - Heart Of The Action (Dalian Atkinson and Paul Warhurst playing like God, Shearer celebrating by standing with two arms aloft in front of a shed at Ewood Park, The Shamen miming Ebeneezer Goode in front of the mural at Highbury, Norwich City)

Match Of The Day studio intro backing music 1993/94 - Stephen Spiro - Pick Of The Best (Cantona pouting in a lace up collar, Sam Hammam strolling around Selhurst Park, Swindon get smashed yet again despite Jan Aage Flortoft scoring and doing an aeroplane celebration)

Sportsnight studio intro backing music 1993-95 - The Waterboys - Good News (soundtrack of the dramatic night of November 17th, 1993, dramatic FA Cup replays involving Wolves and Bolton, boxing from Bethnal Green and Rugby League Challenge Cup previews)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32Qr6-O8qz0