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0ur reporter simonjones tuned in for a seriously stripped—down match of the day. now on bbc one, were sorry that we are unable to show our normal march of the day including commentary, tonight, but here is the best action from todays premier league matches. a match of the day unlike any other — no presenter, no pundits, not even the famous theme tune. instead, 20 minutes of highlights, commentary replaced with the sounds of the crowd. gary lineker himself spent the afternoon watching his for...

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The dance competition honoured 100 years of the broadcaster with routines to classic BBC theme songs and references to popular shows.

And its future, finding both scorn and its future, finding both scorn and love in their responses. the theme tune from z cars, one of the most popular television police drama series in the bbc�*s 100 year history. nobody gives a damn for the law. it went on air in 1962 and it is where one of britains top film—makers, 86—year—old ken loach, got his first experience of directing. in a glorious career, he went on to win much acclaim, including the top prize at the cannes film festival twice...

Adventure, and of course preposterously attractive cars. to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of doctor no, a charity auction has been taking place in london. among the items up for grabs, one of bond�*s famous aston martins — as the bbc�*s tim allman explains. bond theme plays the theme tune almost as iconic as the man himself. 007, licence to kill, you know the rest. it�*s 60 years since james bond first appeared on the silver screen and a secret agent can collect quite a lot of stuff...

From a 1980s computer game, youre basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, thats all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, thats a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes were actually pretty clever, managing to give the impression of chords and multitrack audio, even though the computers could only make one sound at a time. its something th...

That is the music that you hear in the game. but when you think about it, if youre trying to adapt music from a 1980s computer game, youre basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, thats all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, thats a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes were actually pretty clever, managing to give the impression of cho...

And theyre being controlled individually and blended in with what the orchestra are doing. a lot of modern video games come with ready—made orchestral scores. that is the music that you hear in the game. but when you think about it, if youre trying to adapt music from a 1980s computer game, youre basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, thats all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, thats a...

From a 1980s computer game, youre basically talking about taking beeps and bloops, thats all it is, just single notes, and somehow adapting it and turning it into something that can be played by an orchestra this size. i mean, thats a hell of a lot of work. game music plays. i say beeps and bloops, but those early theme tunes were actually pretty clever, managing to give the impression of chords and multitrack audio, even though the computers could only make one sound at a time. its something th...

Of a lot of work. i say beeps and boops, but some of those early theme songs were pretty clever, giving the feeling of chords its something that astounded a young matt rogers, whos now been asked to arrange a new version of the theme tune to this, the 1987 zx spectrum game, chronos. i did like the game, but i used to load the game more to listen to the music. i would be sitting with my ear to the spectrum. and the thing was when i came to arrange it, i already knew it inside out, because i have ...