VARIOUS ARTISTS - THEMES OF THE CENTURY [2CD]

CHICHESTER HOSPITAL RADIO

£14.38

Format: 2 x CD
Catalogue No.: CHRCD6
Barcode: 5052571202920
Release Date: 21 Apr 2023
Genre: Soundtrack

A celebration of the first 100 years of British broadcasting with over 60 TV, Radio and Film Themes and interlude tracks on this 2CD set. The first CD includ es classic themes from Grandstand, Treasure Hunt, Ski Sunday, Man About The House, Terry And June, Van der Valk, Channel 4 News, The Archers, The Navy Lark, Think of a Number, My World, The Chase and Carry On Christmas, with many on CD for the first time. The second CD features the legendary guitar music from the Gordon Murray Productions of Trumpton, Chigley and Camberwick Green, those catchy little idents heard on the Talking Pictures channel and music from the Trade Test Colour Films broadcast on BBC2 to promote the new colour television service from the late 1960s, plus test card and interval tracks.

CD1
1 The Mind of Mr JG Reeder Theme - Roger Roger Ensemble
2 Van Der Valk Theme - International Studio Orchestra
3 Wimbledon Tennis Theme - European Sound Stage Orchestra
4 My World/Moody and Pegg Theme - Alan Parker
5 Wheel of Fortune Theme - David Pringle
6 The Archers Theme - BBC Midland Light Orchestra
7 Treasure Hunt Theme - Zack Laurence
8 Lizzie Dripping Again Theme - James Harpham
9 Marriage Lines Theme - Frank Chacksfield Orchestra
10 Pete Wheeler Late Show Theme - Barry Forgie
11 Farmhouse Kitchen Theme - Reg Wale Quintet
12 Grandstand Theme - European Sound Stage Orchestra
13 The Navy Lark Theme - Tommy Reilly
14 Think of a Number Theme - Brian Bennett
15 The Chase Theme - Paul Farrer
16 Know Your Place Theme - New Concert Orchestra
17 Charlie Chester Theme - Oscar Brandenburg Orchestra
18 Blue Peter Theme - New Century Orchestra
19 Living with Betty Theme - James Clarke
20 Cinema Theme - London Big Sound
21 Look, Look and Look Again Theme - John Fiddy Group
22 The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs Theme - Pandora Orchestra
23 Dr Finlay's Casebook Theme - New Concert Orchestra
24 Breakfast Special Theme - European Sound Stage Orchestra
25 Face The Music Theme - London Symphony Orchestra
26 Channel 4 News Theme - Alan Hawkshaw
27 Terry and June Theme - European Sound Stage Orchestra
28 Simenon's Maigret Theme - Jack Trombey Group
29 6 Dates with Barker Theme - Pandora Orchestra
30 Ski Sunday Theme - New Dance Orchestra
31 Desert Island Discs Theme - Melodi Strings
32 Finding Out Theme - London Studio Group
33 Sexton Blake Theme - Vic Flick Sound
34 The Hollywood Greats Theme - Celebrity Symphony Orchestra
35 Man about the House Theme - Hawksworth Big Band and Strings
36 Carry On Christmas Theme - European Sound Stage Orchestra
37 All This and Christmas Too Theme - Sound Stage Brass

CD2
1 Camberwick Green Music - Freddie Phillips
2 Cult and Colour (Interval Music) - Superstrings Plus
3 Palmitos (Ceefax Music) - Richard Alves Group
4 Entry of the Warriors (from Ancient Monuments) - Symphonic Ensemble
5 Open Air (Interval Music) - Errol Reid
6 L'Amour et L'Enfer (from Routeburn) - Paul Piot Orchestra
7 Over The Hedgerows - Johnny Pearson Orchestra
8 Grand Vista (Pearl and Dean Music) - New Concert Orchestra
9 Opening Night - Talking Pictures Ident 1
10 Affair of the Heart - Talking Pictures Ident 2
11 Fly Past - Talking Pictures Ident 3
12 Jaunty Jape - Talking Pictures Ident 4
13 Glitzy Affair - Talking Pictures Ident 5
14 Theatrical Revue - Talking Pictures Ident 6
15 John Betjeman Goes By Train Theme - Lansdowne Music Group
16 It's The Tube That Makes The Colour Theme - International Studio Group
17 Trumpton Music - Freddie Phillips
18 Five by Five (Channel TV Start Up Music) - Regency Players
19 Marguerite (Take Hart Gallery Theme) - Bob Morgan
20 Lovely Day (Test Card Music) - Heinz Kiessling Orchestra
21 Algerian Pipeline Theme - International Studio Orchestra
22 Ardente Elisabeth (Interval Music) - Raymond Guiot Group
23 Are You Being Served (Closing Film Theme) - Andre Popp Orchestra
24 Dangerous Cargo Film Theme - New Concert Orchestra
25 Western Barock (Interval Music) - Heinz Funk Electronic Combo
26 Salute to Industry (from Expo '70) - International Studio Orchestra
27 Disco Shuffle (from Terry and June) - The Bruton Players
28 Country Frolic - Johnny Pearson Orchestra
29 The Potter's Wheel Interlude - The Queen's Hall Light Orchestra
30 Walk and Talk (Service Information) - European Sound Stage Orchestra
31 Happy Day (Test Card Music) - Reg Owen's Happy Beat
32 Chigley Music - Freddie Phillips