The Sound of TV with Neil Brand

202059m

Three-part documentary series that explores the history and use of music in television.

Production

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Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2020

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1. Theme Tunes

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.

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2. Advertising & Jingles

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.

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3. The Score

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.

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