* Tony Brandon - Fuzz Duck by Jerry Allen Trio see also Radio 2 below
* Annie Nightingale's Sunday Afternoon Request Show - East St. Rosko's Round Table, up to 1976 Jumpin' Jack Flash Terry Wogan Show Just Like That by Brass IncorporatedĪlan Field wrote to Radio Rewind this Terry Wogan theme, Just Like That, is the B-side of the 1970 Pye single of the revamped At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal! Johnnie Walker Show Because They're Young by Duane Eddy Stuart Henry Show Soul Finger by the Bar-KaysĮd Stewart's Junior Choice Morningtown Ride by Stan Butcher (0.5 mins) Stan's band played UK easy listening music with albums Wrappin' it Up, Birds & Brass and Big Band Blow-out. Pete Brady/Dave Cash/Wogan Afternoon Show - Breakthrough by Tony Evans and Orchestra Jimmy Young Prog - Town Talk by Ken Woodman and his Piccadilly Brass 'Midday Spin' Brighton Run (from the film Be My Guest) by the Malcolm Lockyer Orchestra 'Pick of the Pops' theme 1970 - 1972 Sign of the Swingin' Cymbal by Brass IncorporatedĭLT's show theme - A Touch Of Velvet (A Sting Of Brass) by Mood Mosaic * estimated period of use - do you have more accurate info Jingle possibly to denote chart faller! origin as above. Jingle to denote chart climber1967 - 1969* from Switched on Bach by Walter Carlos 'Pick of the Pops' theme 1967-1969* Quite Beside the Point by Harry Roberts Sound (1min) 'Pick of the Pops' theme 1961 - 1967 Sign of the Swingin' Cymbal by Brian Fahey 1960 Mike sadly passed away in October 2009 aged 67. He broadcast on Pirate BBC Essex during Easter 2009. He worked for Essex Radio, Piccadilly Radio and Capital Gold and in 2003 was on new station Norfolk North Radio. He then worked on various Australian stations returning to the UK in 1988. He moved to Radio 1 for it's 1967 launch and holds the record for the shortest term at the station, just one Top Gear show. His innovative and popular morning shows were aired throughout the heyday of Radio Caroline and British Offshore Radio. *This theme tune was only ever used with Mike's BBC 'trailer' Liverpool born in 1942 Mike Ahern began his broadcasting career on Radio Caroline in 1965. Mike Ahern - Buckeye* by Johnny and the Hurricans Tony Blackburn's breakfast theme - Beefeaters by John Dankworth It was phased out during the mid 1970's, last used by Alan Freeman during his Saturday Rock Show. Radio 1 opening & closing theme Theme One by George Martin Theme One was also used as a background during programme introductions.
Please check Audio Help Page in case of difficulty downloading. Used by BBC Presenters and shows since 1967. Included on this page are a selection of some of the more popular Theme or Signature Tunes