Here’s a catchy compilation of theme tunes from the late 70s and early 80s, featuring Shaft-esque guitars and stomping drum-beats. It’s amazing how every science fiction TV show from a particular era ...

“Where Everybody Knows Your Name” is more a pop hit than it is a TV show theme song. Setting the scene for Cheers, this theme plays less like a trite jingle and more like a viable, radio-friendly song ...

Our brains are funny things. You could go 30-odd years without seeing a TV show but still instantly know all the words to the intro like you were sitting there watching it yesterday in your jim-jams ...

We've been getting theme tunes stuck in our head all day as we've been counting down the greatest kids shows' themes ('70s, '80s and '90s), sitcoms and dramas – but what about all things non-scripted?