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Delia Derbyshire has long enjoyed legendary status among fans and creators of electronic music. Not bad going considering Grainer’s original score had been described as “a scribble on top of a piece of manuscript paper”. Derbyshire studied mathematics and music at Cambridge University and after brief stints at the United Nations in Geneva and a primary school in her hometown of Coventry, she joined the BBC in 1960 as a trainee assistant studio manager.

Doctor Who has unveiled a new version of its iconic theme tune ahead of the show’s return later this year.

The Three Showrunners Unite! Russell T. Davies shared an image with Steven Moffat & Chris Chibnall at Doctor Who @ 60: A Musical Celebration.

Steve Wright is the new host of Pick of the Pops every Saturday lunchtime (1-3pm) from Saturday 21 October, while Paul Gambaccini moves to S

Doctor Who behind-the-scenes talent work in snaps from the set from Radio Times' archive.

Listen to the notes of your favorite sci-fi and fantasy film scores all while under the glow of candlelight.

Radio 2 announces Steve Wright and Paul Gambaccini will front new shows this autumn

BBC Radio 2 are to mark the anniversary with a music special. Doctor Who @ 60: A Musical Celebration has been commissioned to air on Radio 2 this autumn ahead of the science fiction hitting the big 60 in the winter. Since its launch on BBC Television in November 1963 - apart from that 'break'

Reviewer ROB KENNEDY goes the the movies with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra. Film scores, that is.

We take a stroll through the past quarter century of television to pay tribute to our favorite small-screen theme songs.