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1.
  Match the TV Theme Song to the Show   top quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some TV shows theme songs are as memorable as the show themselves. Using the clues and description given, can you match the song with the right show?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, bigwoo, Mar 09 24
Very Easy
bigwoo gold member
Mar 09 24
1790 plays
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TV Themes and Title Sequences
  TV Themes and Title Sequences   great trivia quiz  
Photo Match
 10 Qns
See if you can match the picture with the introductory title sequences for these ten TV shows. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, BigTriviaDawg, May 26 24
Average
BigTriviaDawg gold member
May 26 24
874 plays
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Hit Play A Sitcom Theme Songs Challenge
  Hit Play: A Sitcom Theme Songs Challenge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Nothing on television brings me a bigger smile and a warmer sense of nostalgia than hearing the opening songs of old sitcoms that were the soundtrack of my childhood. This quiz tests your knowledge of the lyrics from some of my beloved TV theme songs.
Average, 10 Qns, borimor, Oct 08 24
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borimor
Oct 08 24
358 plays
4.
Hit Play A Children Theme Songs Challenge
  Hit Play: A Children Theme Songs Challenge    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Nothing brings me greater joy and nostalgia than the opening songs of old TV series from my childhood. This quiz tests your knowledge of the lyrics from some of my favorite children theme songs.
Average, 10 Qns, borimor, Oct 20 24
Average
borimor
Oct 20 24
344 plays
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  Instrumental or Vocal tv theme songs part 1    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are 10 TV theme songs. Some of the theme songs are just instrumental while others have music with vocals. Can you figure out which shows are instrumental or vocals?
Tough, 10 Qns, AshKetchum1990, Oct 08 24
Tough
AshKetchum1990
Oct 08 24
104 plays
6.
  Instrumental or Vocal TV Theme Songs Part 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here are 10 more TV theme songs. Can you figure out which shows have vocals and which ones are just catchy instrumental theme songs?
Average, 10 Qns, AshKetchum1990, Oct 12 24
Average
AshKetchum1990
Oct 12 24
112 plays
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Name That Show Theme Songs
  Name That Show: Theme Songs    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz is simple enough. I provide the lyrics to a theme song, and you identity the American TV show. The images may provide tangential clues. Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, PootyPootwell, May 26 23
Easier
PootyPootwell gold member
May 26 23
1669 plays
8.
A Verse Too Far
  A Verse Too Far    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
See if you can identify the television show theme song with help of its seldom-heard lyrics.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jan 20 21
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bernie73 gold member
Jan 20 21
562 plays
9.
  TV Show Theme Tune Opening Lines    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Ah that feeling when your favourite TV show comes on and you can't help but sing along to the theme tune! Can you match these theme tune opening lines with their TV shows?
Average, 10 Qns, ClarkyB, May 11 17
Average
ClarkyB
1159 plays
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  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (1960-1969)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared. Note: Some of these theme songs may have been replaced partway through the run of these shows.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jun 01 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jun 01 21
829 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Who performs the theme tune to "Friends"?

From Quiz "Theme Tunes from UK TV Shows"




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  British TV Theme Tunes    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some British TV programmes and you need to select their theme tunes. You might know the tunes, but do you know their names?
Average, 10 Qns, Upstart3, Sep 03 22
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Upstart3 gold member
Sep 03 22
407 plays
12.
Intro Songs
  Intro Songs    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Many TV shows have used tracks by established artists as their theme tune. Here are ten such examples with a UK bias.
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Jan 21 21
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480154st gold member
Jan 21 21
337 plays
13.
  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (1985-1989)    
Match Quiz
 15 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared.
Average, 15 Qns, bernie73, Mar 04 22
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bernie73 gold member
Mar 04 22
578 plays
14.
  Lyrical   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the TV show to the theme song opening lyrics.
Average, 10 Qns, nyirene330, Dec 03 17
Average
nyirene330
810 plays
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  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (1980-1984)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, May 04 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
May 04 21
636 plays
16.
  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (2000-2009)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jun 28 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jun 28 21
297 plays
17.
  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (1990-1994)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jun 26 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jun 26 21
388 plays
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  TV Theme Song Titles    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Most TV theme songs are known simply by the series name. However, some actually have other titles. Match the classic American TV show to its more accurate title.
Average, 10 Qns, debodun, Jun 04 17
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debodun
669 plays
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  Theme Songs From British Sitcoms    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Sometimes the title of the theme song is different than the name of the series. See if you can match these British sitcoms with their theme songs.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, May 26 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
May 26 21
220 plays
20.
  As Heard On British TV   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The songs in this quiz were associated with classic British TV shows.
Average, 10 Qns, dellastreet, Aug 29 17
Average
dellastreet gold member
411 plays
21.
  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (2010-2019)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jun 17 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jun 17 21
223 plays
22.
  Theme Songs From US Sitcoms (1995-1999)    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some television theme songs have a title different than the title of the show. Match these theme songs with the show on which they appeared.
Average, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jun 28 21
Average
bernie73 gold member
Jun 28 21
219 plays
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  TV Theme Songs II    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the TV series to the "actual" title of its theme song.
Tough, 10 Qns, debodun, Apr 30 17
Tough
debodun
440 plays
24.
  Who Performed the TV Theme?    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Match the television show with the person who composed or sang the show's theme song.
Tough, 10 Qns, AlexT781, Feb 01 17
Tough
AlexT781
423 plays
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TV Theme Songs Trivia Questions

1. Possibly the most famous theme song in British TV history, "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr Hitler?" opened each episode of "Dad's Army". Which veteran performer sang it?

From Quiz
As Heard On British TV

Answer: Bud Flanagan

Jimmy Perry, co-creator of "Dad's Army", wrote the words to the song, which was recorded shortly before Bud Flanagan's death in 1968. Best remembered as a member of the Crazy Gang and as half of a double act with Chesney Allen, Flanagan had performed genuine wartime songs such as "Run, Rabbit, Run" and "We're Going to Hang Out the Washing on the Siegfried Line".

2. Anita Dobson entered the UK pop charts in 1986 with "Anyone Can Fall In Love". The words were by Don Black, but the music was the theme tune to which soap, in which she had a starring role?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: EastEnders

"Anyone Can Fall in Love" reached number four in the UK Singles Chart. Anita Dobson played Angie Watts, landlady of the Queen Vic, from 1985 until 1988. She married Queen guitarist Brian May in 2000.

3. "Half the World Away" by Oasis was the theme song for which family-based BBC comedy?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: The Royle Family

"The Royle Family" was created by Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash, who played Denise Royle and her boyfriend and later husband Dave Best. "Half the World Away" was initially released as the B-side to Oasis hit single "Whatever".

4. Perhaps surprisingly, the theme song for "Big Break", a snooker-themed game show presided over by Jim Davidson, was performed by a punk artist. Who was he?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: Captain Sensible

Also starring former snooker player John Virgo, "Big Break" was televised by the BBC between 1991 and 2002. Its theme, "The Snooker Song", came from a musical version of "The Hunting of the Snark" composed by Mike Batt. The singer, Captain Sensible, had co-founded punk band The Damned.

5. EastEnders alumnus Nick Berry went on to star as a London policeman transplanted to rural Yorkshire. He also sang the title song, first made famous by Buddy Holly. What was the programme called?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: Heartbeat

Nick Berry's version of "Heartbeat" reached number two in the UK Singles Chart in 1992. He had previously topped the chart with "Every Loser Wins", released when he was playing Simon Beale in "EastEnders".

6. "That's Livin' Alright" was a top ten single for Joe Fagin. It was the closing theme for which 1980s comedy-drama?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

The first series of "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet", which featured the adventures of a group of British builders working in Germany, had two separate theme songs, both sung by Joe Fagin. "Breakin' Away", which opened the show, and "That's Livin' Alright", were released as a single record and reached number three in the Singles Chart in 1983.

7. Cockney duo Chas & Dave sang the the theme song to a BBC comedy starring Warren Mitchell as Alf Garnett. What was it called?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: In Sickness and in Health

Alf Garnett and his wife Else first appeared in 1960s comedy "Til Death Us Do Part", which inspired the American hit show "All in the Family". "In Sickness and in Health" took up their story two decades later, when Else was confined to a wheelchair. Later series featured Alf as a widower.

8. "I Could Be So Good For You", sung by Dennis Waterman, got to number three in the UK Singles Chart. It was the theme song for which programme?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: Minder

Former child actor Dennis Waterman starred in all of these programmes over a 50 year period. As well as "Minder", in which he played the title role of Terry McCann, Waterman sang the theme songs for "New Tricks" and for "On The Up" and "Stay Lucky", in which he also appeared.

9. The opening theme song to sitcom "Only Fools and Horses" was not only written by the show's creator, it was sung by him as well. Who was he?

From Quiz As Heard On British TV

Answer: John Sullivan

The show had separate theme songs for the opening and closing credits, both of them sung by John Sullivan. Starring David Jason as London trader Derek ("Del Boy") Trotter, "Only Fools and Horses" was broadcast between 1981 and 2003 and spawned both a spin-off comedy, "The Green Green Grass", and a prequel, "Rock & Chips", the last episode of which was shown a few days after Sullivan's death in 2011.

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