The Sound of TV with Neil Brand

Series 1

2020 · 3 episodes · 2h 57m in all

Episodes

1. 

   1. Theme Tunes

   4 Dec 2020 · 59 min

   Documentary series about the music used in television. Neil Brand explores the enduring power of the television theme tune, from Coronation Street to Game of Thrones.

2. 

   2. Advertising & Jingles

   11 Dec 2020 · 59 min

   Neil Brand explores how television jingles and advertisements lodge themselves in our collective memory, including the long-forgotten test card tunes found in American hip-hop.

3. 

   3. The Score

   18 Dec 2020 · 59 min

   Neil Brand reveals how television scores have grown in importance, from their origins in the 1960s and 1970s, to reach a peak in the big-budget world of Netflix and HBO.