Queenslander’s Doctor Who theme joins sound archive

Liz Hobday

Dec 11, 2024 – 12.30pm

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Australia’s national sound archive may not be as capacious as the Tardis, but it’s roomy enough for the pioneering music of Doctor Who.

The opening melody for the long-running television series was dreamed up by Australian composer Ron Grainer, and debuted on the BBC in 1963.

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