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On the air 60 years of BBC theme music.

Title
On the air [sound recording] : 60 years of BBC theme music.
Publication
London : BBC Records, p1982.

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Additional Authors
  • BBC Radio.
  • British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Description
2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono., stereo.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Best of BBC TV & radio
Alternative Title
  • 60 years of BBC theme music
  • Sixty years of BBC theme music
Subjects
Note
  • Radio and television theme music.
  • Program notes by William Grierson on container.
Contents
On the air -- In town tonight (from the London suite) -- I.T.M.A. -- Take it from here -- Much binding in the marsh -- In the mood -- You're dancing on my heart -- Meet the Huggetts (Horse feathers) -- Paul Temple (Coronation Scot) -- Dick Barton (The devil's gallop) -- Music while you work (Calling all workers) -- Say it with music -- TV newsreel (Girls in grey) -- Radio newsreel (Imperial echoes) -- Toytown (Parade of the tin soldiers) -- Muffin the mule (We want muffin) -- Sooty-Sooty and sweep -- Housewives choice (In party mood) -- Down your way (The Horseguards) -- Have a go -- Sports report (Out of the blue) -- The Billy Cotton Band show (Somebody stole my gal) -- Mrs. Dale's diary -- The archers (Barwick Green) -- Listen with mother -- Children's choice (Puffin' Billy) -- Top of the form (Marching strings) -- Tonight (Tonight and every night) -- Six five special -- Juke box jury (Hit and miss) -- Sing something simple -- Pick of the pops -- Roundabout -- Dr. Kildare -- Grand Hotel -- Desert Island discs -- Nationwide -- Dr. Finlay's casebook -- Monitor -- Two way family favourites -- Dixon of dock green -- Maigret -- Z cars -- Tomorrow's world -- The sky at night (From Pelleas and Melisande op. 42 - 1st movement "At the castle gate") -- Grandstand (News scoop) -- Match of the day (Offside) -- That was the week that was -- Steptoe and son (Old Ned) -- Monty Python (The Liberty Bell) -- Fawlty Towers -- Dad's army (Who do you think you're kidding, Mr. Hitler? ) -- Blue Peter (Barnacle Bill) -- Magic roundabout -- The Forsyte saga (An extract from the Three Elizabeths suite-Elizabeth Tudor) -- The onedin line (Music from "Spartacus") -- All creatures great and small -- Juliet Bravo -- Dallas -- Here's to the next time.
Call Number
*LZR 12124
OCLC
53016410
Title
On the air [sound recording] : 60 years of BBC theme music.
Imprint
London : BBC Records, p1982.
Series
Best of BBC TV & radio
Performer
Various performers.
Added Author
BBC Radio.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Publisher No.
REF 454 BBC Records
Research Call Number
*LZR 12124 Program notes on container.
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