Test your knowledge of 80s British TV theme songs! Can you guess the correct song based on just a few seconds of the iconic intro? Challenge yourself and see how many you can guess correctly out of 10!
1. Which TV theme song opens with an iconic drum beat and brass section, associated with the Crimean War nurse?
Florence Nightingale
Casualty
Mastermind
The Bill
2. What 80s British TV show had a theme tune known as 'Chicken Man,' which became synonymous with the show?
The Young Ones
Spitting Image
Grange Hill
Keeping Up Appearances
3. Which TV series' theme song features a synthesizer melody known for its mysterious and surreal vibe?
Doctor Who
Red Dwarf
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Blackadder
4. This TV show's theme song is famous for its saxophone solo. Which show is it?
Only Fools and Horses
Absolutely Fabulous
Brookside
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
5. Which children's TV programme had a lovable puppet duo with a catchy, simple theme song?
Postman Pat
Rainbow
Thomas the Tank Engine
Sooty & Co.
6. Which TV show's theme is a classical piece called 'Galloping Home,' known for its dramatic and adventurous tune?
Tomorrow's World
Black Beauty
The Avengers
Blockbusters
7. Which iconic TV show features the theme tune 'Prologue and Main Title March'?
Coronation Street
Bergerac
Eastenders
Brideshead Revisited
8. What show’s theme song is characterized by a reggae beat and references an east London market?
The Good Life
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Only Fools and Horses
EastEnders
9. Which 80s British TV show’s theme song is titled 'The Rite of Spring'?
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Brideshead Revisited
Taggart
Yes, Minister
10. This police procedural drama's theme is instantly recognizable and sets a gritty tone. What is the show?