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fortean tv theme

What is the theme tune to the TV series Fortean TV? I was also used in a Fructis shampoo advert. I know it is In the Hall of the Mountain King by Edvard Grieg - But who recorded this version?
12:01 Sun 08th Feb 20093 answers, last by ManiacPony 20:01 Sun 12th Feb 2012
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Professional and married names

My partner recently got a PhD and has published papers under her current maiden name. She wants to continue using this with her "Dr" title professionally after we are married, but wanted to take my...
23:34 Fri 06th Jul 20072 answers, last by Peter Pedant 00:16 Sun 08th Jul 2007
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Whose version of a theme is this

http://www.maniacpony.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/fortean.mp3 It was used in a fructis shampoo advert and is the theme to Channel 4's Fortean TV. I know it's Wagner's In the Hall of the Mountain King, but...
00:19 Wed 16th Mar 20051 answer, last by jno 02:24 Wed 16th Mar 2005
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Why does air conditionning use up petrol in your car?

It seriously affects your fuel consumption, but why? Isn't the alternator is always producing electricity? And surely most of this is usually wasted once the battery is recharged???
00:39 Thu 29th Jul 20048 answers, last by chrislangham 22:11 Wed 04th Aug 2004
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Striptease cliche music

What is that cliched piece of trombone music commonly used for tv / film scenes were someone performs a striptease???
19:43 Mon 31st May 20043 answers, last by mcmikeymike 13:18 Tue 01st Jun 2004
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Hydro Electric power

The general principle of hydroelectric power is a reliable source of water and a good head of flow, which makes it cheap but not always the most convenient source of power. What sort of power could be...
23:49 Wed 10th Mar 20044 answers, last by ManiacPony 01:00 Sat 13th Mar 2004
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Windows XP and desktop

XP is beginning to infuriate me, its desktop works completely differentely to other windows implementations. Is there any way I can restore the old style? E.g. When selecting icons holding shift and...
12:34 Thu 15th Jan 20046 answers, last by shybearuk 15:58 Thu 15th Jan 2004
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Name for world spinning around you effect

I remember hearing on the radio a few years ago that the effect when you are lying in bed and the world appears to be spinning around you has a name. What is it?
18:00 Sat 06th Dec 20038 answers, last by shybearuk 18:55 Wed 10th Dec 2003
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Music on Chris Evans Breakfast show on Radio 1

What was the song that Chris Evans used to play on the R1 Breakfast show that he always referred to as 'The Happiest song I know'? Sounds like it could be Herb Alpert or similar?
17:01 Sun 23rd Feb 20034 answers, last by ManiacPony 23:27 Fri 06th Jul 2007
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What is the Theme to Fortean TV?

I know it's 'In the Hall of the Mountain King', but what is the name / artist who did the version of Fortean TV. There's plenty of versions around... but not this one! It was also recently used on an...
00:26 Tue 18th Feb 20031 answer, last by yorkie 12:50 Mon 07th Apr 2003
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City Hospital / 2Pac Changes Melody

What is the tune used for the BBC's 'City Hospital' and in 2Pac's 'Changes'?
14:43 Sun 01st Dec 20021 answer, last by LiverBird 19:43 Sun 01st Dec 2002

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