Episode 42: The Light Entertainment War

Episode 42: The Light Entertainment War (1974)

• *When Does a Dream Begin? (Steptoe) (1974) Neil Innes; based upon “Old Ned (Steptoe and Son Theme)” (1962) Ron Grainer [perf. Neil Innes & Bill McGuffie] (‘Up Your Pavement’)
• Full Speed Ahead 2 (1970) Neil Richardson [1970 album “Impact and Action - Volume II” (KPM 1061)] (Alex Diamond)
• Dr. Kildare Theme (1961) Jerry Goldsmith [perf. Johnnie Spence & His Orchestra, 1962 album “The Dr. Kildare Theme” (Parlophone 45-R 4872)] (Dr. Emile Koning)
• Rule, Britannia! (1740) Thomas Arne; arr. (1970) Edrich Siebert [perf. All Stars Brass Band cond. Harry Mortimer, 1970 album “Marches for Any Occasion” (KPM 1074)] (Rear Admiral Humphrey De Vere)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1972 album “Festival of English Music Vol. 4” (Decca Eclipse ECS 649)] (Nurse De Vere)
• Bach Before the Mast (1954) George Malcolm; based upon ‘The Sailor’s Hornpipe’ (18th C.) trad. [perf. George Malcolm, 1973 album “The World of the Harpsichord” (Decca SPA 261)] (Len Hanky)
• La dolce vita (1960) Nino Rota [perf. Gordon Franks & His Orchestra, 1967 album “Strings in the Night (Continental Movie Themes)” (Deram SML 706)] (Geno Agnelli)
• The Dam Busters March (1955) Eric Coates [perf. Geoff Love & His Orchestra, 1971 album “Big War Movie Themes” (Music for Pleasure MFP 5171)] (Somewhere in England, 1944)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1972 album “Festival of English Music Vol. 4” (Decca Eclipse ECS 649)] (General’s speech)
• **Anything Goes (1934) Cole Porter [sung by Terry Jones] (Cole Porter)
• *Anything Goes (1974) Terry Jones [sung by Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, James Haswell, Donald Stratford, Reg Turner, and Garth Watkins] (The other Cole Porter)
• 633 Squadron (1964) Ron Goodwin [perf. Geoff Love & His Orchestra, 1971 album “Big War Movie Themes” (Music for Pleasure MFP 5171)] (Film trailer)
• ? (“Only five minutes from this restaurant.”)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 11 (1973) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• *When Does a Dream Begin? (Steptoe) (1974) Neil Innes; based upon “Old Ned (Steptoe and Son Theme)” (1962) Ron Grainer [perf. Neil Innes & Bill McGuffie] (‘Up Your Pavement’ repeat)
• *Anything Goes (1974) Terry Jones [sung by Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, James Haswell, Donald Stratford, Reg Turner, & Garth Watkins] (‘World War’ series in studio 5)
• *When Does a Dream Begin? (1940s) (1974) Neil Innes [perf. Neil Innes & Bill McGuffie] (1942 England)
• **For He’s Gone and Married Yum-Yum (from ‘The Mikado’) (1885) Arthur Sullivan, lyr. William S. Gilbert [sung by Michael Palin] (“Something woody”)
• *When Does a Dream Begin? (Crossroads) (1974) Neil Innes; based upon “Crossroads Theme” (1964) Tony Hatch [perf. Neil Innes & Bill McGuffie] (Leicester Bypass)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles repeat)
• *When Does a Dream Begin? (Steptoe) (1974) Neil Innes; based upon “Old Ned (Steptoe and Son Theme)” (1962) Ron Grainer [perf. Neil Innes & Bill McGuffie] (‘Up Your Pavement’ repeat repeat)
• A Musical Joke, Mvt. IV (1787) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [perf. Württemberg Chamber Orchestra cond. Jörg Faerber, 1967 album “Humour in Music - 18th Century Style” (Turnabout TV.4134)] (Show-jumping)
• The Sound of Music (1959) Richard Rodgers, lyr. Oscar Hammerstein II [perf. Anne Rogers with Alyn Ainsworth & His Orchestra, 1967 album “The Sound of Music” (Music for Pleasure MFP 1255)] (‘The Sound of Music’)
• Oklahoma! (1943) Richard Rodgers, lyr. Oscar Hammerstein II [perf. Tony Adams and Singers with Alyn Ainsworth & His Orchestra, 1966 album “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ‘Oklahoma!’” (Music for Pleasure MFP 1084)] (‘Oklahoma!’)
• Let’s Face the Music and Dance (from ‘Follow the Fleet’) (1936) Irving Berlin; arr. in medley “Let’s Dance” (1965) unknown [perf. George Mitchell Minstrels, 1965 album “Magic of the Minstrels” (HMV CLP 1917)] (‘The Black and White Minstrel Show’)
• Ben-Hur Suite (1959) Miklós Rózsa [perf. London Festival Orchestra cond. Stanley Black, 1972 album “Film Spectacular Volume 4: ‘The Epic’” (Decca LK 4525)] (‘Ben-Hur’)
• *When Does a Dream Begin? (1974) Neil Innes [perf. Neil Innes] (RAF romance)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)

Episode 41: Michael Ellis

Episode 41: Michael Ellis (1974)

• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles; end credits)
• London Suite, Mvt. III: Knightsbridge March (1933) Eric Coates [perf. Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra cond. Eric Coates, 1954 album “London Suite / London Again Suite” (EMI Two 321)] (Department store exterior)
• Lincolnshire Posy, Mvt. I: Lisbon (1937) Percy Grainger [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. Benjamin Britten, 1969 album “Salute to Percy Grainger” (Decca SXL 6410)] (‘University of the Air’)
• Investiture Fanfare (1945) Charles Williams [perf. Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, 1969 album “Fanfares Vol. 1” (Chappell CIS 5025)] (Queen Victoria)
• Devil’s Galop (1944) Charles Williams [perf. Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, album “Music for Drama (Orchestral) Vol. 4” (Chappell CIS 5031)] (Chase ending)
• Elm Street (1974) Johnny Burt [perf. John Cacavas & His Orchestra, 1974 album “Industrial / Light Atmosphere” (Sonaura SON-LPM 52)] (Sunset ending)

Episode 40: The Golden Age of Ballooning

Episode 40: The Golden Age of Ballooning (1974)

• La fiera di Venezia - Sinfonia (1772) Antonio Salieri [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. Richard Bonynge, 1972 album “Eighteenth-Century Overtures” (Decca SXL 6531)] (‘The Golden Age of Ballooning’)
• Concerto in D Minor for Organ, Transverse Flute, and Strings, Mvt. I (1756) Michel Corrette [perf. Württemberg Chamber Orchestra cond. Jörg Faerber, 1967 album “Albinoni: Adagio for Organ and Strings (et al.)” (Turnabout TV 34135-S)] (Montgolfiers look at their craft; Montgolfiers wash)
• La fiera di Venezia - Sinfonia (1772) Antonio Salieri [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. Richard Bonynge, 1972 album “Eighteenth-Century Overtures” (Decca SXL 6531)] (‘The Golden Age of Ballooning’)
• Five Fanfares No. 4: The Tower (1942) Charles Williams [perf. Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, 1969 album “Fanfares Vol. 1” (Chappell CIS 5025)] (Louis XIV enters)
• Mrs. MacLeod of Raasay (18th C.) Sir Alexander MacDonald(?); arr. in medley “Reel” (1973) Addie Harper [perf. Wick Scottish Dance Band, 1973 album “A Call From the North” (Talisman STAL 5029)] (Garden chase)
• La fiera di Venezia - Sinfonia (1772) Antonio Salieri [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. Richard Bonynge, 1972 album “Eighteenth-Century Overtures” (Decca SXL 6531)] (‘The Golden Age of Ballooning’)
• Concerto Grosso in C Major (Alexander’s Feast), Mvt. I (1736) George Frideric Handel [perf. Philomusica of London cond. Granville Jones, 1960 album “Handel” (L’Oiseau-Lyre OL.50181)] (Court of King George III)
• *George III (1974) Neil Innes [perf. Sue Glover, Rosetta Hightower, & Joanna Williams] (The Ronettes)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)
• La fiera di Venezia - Sinfonia (1772) Antonio Salieri [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. Richard Bonynge, 1972 album “Eighteenth-Century Overtures” (Decca SXL 6531)] (‘The Golden Age of Ballooning’)
• The Poor Soul (1967) Peter Reno (Peter Taylor & Cliff Twemlow) [perf. Rose Treacher, 1967 album “The Silent Film Era No. 2” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3054)] (Barry Zeppelin)
• On Wings of Song (1834) Felix Mendelssohn; arr. (c.1943) Jack Byfield [perf. Palm Court Trio, 1969 album “The Palm Court Trio” (Music for Pleasure MFP 1300)] (Musicians in airship)
• La fiera di Venezia - Sinfonia (1772) Antonio Salieri [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. Richard Bonynge, 1972 album “Eighteenth-Century Overtures” (Decca SXL 6531)] (‘The Golden Age of Ballooning’)
• Market Research (1973) John Reids [1973 album “Output” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3263)] (‘The Golden Age of Colonic Irrigation’)
• Symphony No. 2, Mvt. I (1911) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Sir Adrian Boult, 1968 album “Elgar: Symphony No. 2 in E-Flat” (Lyrita SRCS 4)] (‘The Mill on Floss’)
• Colditz Theme (1972) Robert Farnon (Lost deleted scene: Harpo Nietzsche and Barry Zeppelin)

Harmony Hairspray Relaunch

Harmony Hairspray Relaunch (1973)

• ? (“Welcome to the most important relaunch of 1973. . .”)
• The Dam Busters March (1955) Eric Coates [perf. Geoff Love & His Orchestra, 1971 album “Big War Movie Themes” (Music for Pleasure MFP 5171)] (RAF stock footage)
• Let’s Open the Show (c.1958-59) Julius Steffaro (Jack Trombey) [perf. Hilversum Radio Orchestra cond. Walter Warren, c.1958-59 album (De Wolfe DW 2639)] (Applause) 
• †You’re Dancing on My Heart (1932) George W. Meyer; arr. (1935) Victor Silvester [perf. Carlos Casamorin Orchestra(?), unknown album] (“Take it away, maestro!”)
• Big Spender (from ‘Sweet Charity’) (1966) Cy Coleman, lyr. Dorothy Fields [perf. Shirley Bassey et al. cond. Alyn Ainsworth, 1967 album “Big Spender” (United Artists UP 1192)] (Barry Field)

 †Recognized by Shazam as this version, and indeed it sounds very much like it. However, I can find no information on the “Carlos Casamorin Orchestra” despite their appearance on several streaming platforms. Recordings attributed to them seemingly come from various sources, both old and new.

Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch

Close-Up Toothpaste Relaunch (1973)

• James Bond Theme (1962) Monty Norman [perf. Monty Norman Orchestra, 1965 album “Dr. No (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (United Artists SULP 1097)] (Super Salesman)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1961 album “Pomp and Circumstance” (Ace of Clubs ACL137)] (Elida Gibbs Ltd.)
• James Bond Theme (1962) Monty Norman [perf. Monty Norman Orchestra, 1965 album “Dr. No (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” (United Artists SULP 1097)] (Super Salesman again)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1961 album “Pomp and Circumstance” (Ace of Clubs ‎ACL137)] (Super Salesman victorious)

Monty Python’s Fliegender Zirkus: Episode 2

Monty Python’s Fliegender Zirkus: Episode 2 (1972)

• William Tell Overture: Finale (1829) Gioachino Rossini [perf. Lamoureux Orchestra cond. Roberto Benzi, 1968 album “Rossini Overture” (Fontana SFL.14056)] (William Tell)
• POSSIBLY: City Music (year unknown) Johannes Martin Duerr [identified as such by GEMA] (Pan over city)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Marina (c.1972) Hans Conzelmann, Delle Haensch [c.1972 album “Media Music” (Selected Sound STEREO 100)] (Schleimer)
• The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau Main Title (1968) Walter Scharf (Sea lions)
• Overland to Oregon, Mvt. I: Title Music (1960) Trevor Duncan [1960 album “Overland to Oregon” (Impress IA 222)] (Frank Tutankhamun’s mouse reserve)
• The Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau Main Title (1968) Walter Scharf (Fish park)
• A mi tierra (1958) Luis Alberto del Paraná [perf. Trio los Paraguayos, 1958 album “Buenos noches mi amor” (Philips BBL 7371)] (Peruvian Minister of Pensions)
• Overland to Oregon, Mvt. IX: Beckoning Horizon Theme (1960) Trevor Duncan [1960 album “Overland to Oregon” (Impress IA 223)] (Mouseboys)
• Down the Hatch (1968) Tony Ross [1968 album “Bar Piano” (KPM 1030)] (Saloon piano)
• Yakety Axe (1965) Chet Atkins; arr. from ‘Yakety Sax’ (1963) James Q. Rich, Boots Randolph [perf. Chet Atkins et al., 1966 album “More of That Guitar Country” (RCA Victor RD-7763)] (Panning for chickens)
• The Rite of Spring: Glorification of the Chosen One (1913) Igor Stravinsky [perf. RIAS Symphonie-Orchester Berlin cond. Ferenc Fricsay, c.1954 album “Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)” (Heliodor 89718)] (Mining for chickens)
• Yakety Axe (1965) Chet Atkins; arranged from ‘Yakety Sax’ (1963) James Q. Rich, Boots Randolph [perf. Chet Atkins et al., 1966 album “More of That Guitar Country” (RCA Victor RD-7763)] (Chicken assayer)
• Sports Fanfares (1972) Ernst Fienbork [perf. Larry Robbins Sportstudio Band, 1972 album (Conroy BMLP 093)] (‘International Philosophy’)
• ? (Mr. Rogers’ radio)
• The Sleeping Beauty, No. 28e- Pas de deux: Coda (1889) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [unidentified recording] (Happy Valley)
• *Strange Song 1 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (King Otto’s Hammond organ)
• The Sleeping Beauty, No. 28d- Pas de deux: Aurore (Variation II) (1889) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [unidentified recording] (Princess Mitzi and Herman, Mitzi finds Prince Eberhard)
• *Strange Song 2 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (King Otto’s Hammond organ)
• ? (Trumpet fanfare 1, Eberhard in tower)
• ? (Trumpet fanfare 2, Eberhard jumps)
• The Sleeping Beauty, No. 28d- Pas de deux: Aurore (Variation II) (1889) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [unidentified recording] (Princess Mitzi and Herman again, Mitzi finds Prince Walter)
• *Ah Yoo Bum Bee Bum Bum (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (King Otto’s Hammond organ)
• ? (Trumpet fanfare 3, Walter sets off on quest)
• Television Tensions (No. 1) (1970) Paul Lewis [1970 album “Dramatic and Horror Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1008)] (Walter walks to shop)
• Television Tensions (No. 3) (1970) Paul Lewis [1970 album “Dramatic and Horror Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1008)] (Walter returns with 20 Rothmans)
• *Ya De Bucketty (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones et al.] (King Otto’s Hammond organ)
• En er mundo (c.1930) Jesús Fernández Lorenzo [perf. Banda Taurina Dirigida cond. Ricardo Dorado, 1964 album “Tarde de toros” (Hispavox HH 11-86)] (Prince Charming vs. dragon)
• *Ya De Bucketty (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones et al.] (Otto at church organ)
• ? (Witch turns everyone into chickens)
• Yakety Axe (1965) Chet Atkins; arr. from ‘Yakety Sax’ (1963) James Q. Rich, Boots Randolph [perf. Chet Atkins et al., 1966 album “More of That Guitar Country” (RCA Victor RD-7763)] (End credits)

Episode 39: Grandstand

Episode 39: Grandstand (1973)

• Salute to Thames (1968) Johnny Hawksworth (Thames ident)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 13 (1973) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• Academy Award (1966) Stanley Black [perf. International Studio Orchestra, 1966 album “The Music of Stanley Black” (De Wolfe DW/LP 2977)] (‘The British Show Biz Awards’)
• Aces to Open (1967) Syd Dale [perf. European Sound Stage Orchestra, 1967 album (KPM 231)] (The late Sir Alan Waddle)
• Strauss at the Waltz (1970) Harry Wild [1970 album “Period Music and Solo Instruments” (Studio G LPSG 1011)] (London 1895)
• Soft Touch (1970) Reg Tilsley [perf. Tilsley Orchestral, 1970 album “Tilsley Orchestral No. 7: Soft Touch” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3161)] (Party in animation)
• Dramatic (with Gong) (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Charwoman)
• †Time Marches On (1965) Jack Shaindlin [1965 album “Main Titles and Openers” (Cinemusic CMR 201)] (Charwoman swinging)
• ? (Timpani strikes)
• Around the World in 80 Days (1956) Victor Young; arr. (1963) Stanley Black [perf. London Festival Orchestra cond. Stanley Black, 1963 album “Film Spectacular!” (Decca LK 4525)] (David Niven’s fridge)
• Collages (Symphony No. 3, for Electronic Tape and Orchestra), Mvt. III (1960) Roberto Gerhard [perf. BBC Symphony Orchestra cond. Frederik Prausnitz, 1966 album “Collages / Revelation and Fall” (HMV ASD 2427)] (Pasolini’s ‘The Third Test Match’)
• Collages (Symphony No. 3, for Electronic Tape and Orchestra), Mvt. IV (1960) Roberto Gerhard [perf. BBC Symphony Orchestra cond. Frederik Prausnitz, 1966 album “Collages / Revelation and Fall” (HMV ASD 2427)] (Umpire)
• La nativité du Seigneur, Mvt. V: Les enfants de Dieu (1935) Olivier Messiaen [perf. Simon Preston, 1965 album “La nativité du Seigneur” (Argo ZRG 5447)] (Umpire turns into cardinal)
• The Wedding Samba (1948) Abraham Ellstein, Allan Small, Joseph Liebowitz; based upon ‘Der nayer sher’ (1940) Abraham Ellstein [perf. Edmundo Ros Orchestra, 1962 album “Dance Again” (Decca PFS 4016)] (Mambo)
• News Scoop (1955) Len Stevens [perf. Band of the Scots Guards cond. Major James H. Howe, 1970 album “Sports Parade” (Fontana 6309 005)] (End credits)
• Enigma Variations, Variation IX (Nimrod) (1899) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1959 album “Enigma Variations” (Ace of Clubs ACL 55)] (Cast of the Dirty Vicar Sketch)
• ? (Deleted scene: Animated curtain chord 1)
• ? (Deleted scene: Animated curtain chord 2)
• ? (Deleted scene: Drumroll & cymbal crash in animation)

† Mistakenly listed as Wide Screen Title (1965) Jack Shaindlin [1965 album “Main Titles and Openers” (Cinemusic CMR 201)]

Episode 38: A Book at Bedtime

Episode 38: A Book at Bedtime (1973)

• Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (from ‘The Nutcracker’) (1892) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [perf. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Stanley Black, 1967 album “Tchaikovsky Nutcracker Suite / Serenade for Strings” (Decca PFS 4126)] (Edward Heath ballet)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 12 (1973) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Divertimento for Strings, Mvt. V (1960) Gareth Walters [perf. English Chamber Orchestra cond. David Atherton, 1970 album “Welsh Music for Strings” (Decca SXL 6468)] (‘A Book at Bedtime’)
• The Lament for Viscount Dundee (c.1689) trad. [perf. John Burgess, 1964 album “Pibroch Volume 2” (Waverly ZLP 2035)] (Kamikaze Scotsmen)
• Silent Movie Piano Suite, Mvt. VI: Hearts in Flower (1966) Ronald Aldrich; arr. from ‘Wintermärchen’ (1891) Alphons Czibulka [1966 album “Silent Movie Piano” (Conroy BMLP 028)] (“My wife and I have never had a great deal to say to each other. . .”)
• Infernal Galop (from ‘Orpheus in the Underworld’) (1858) Jacques Offenbach [perf. L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande cond. Ernest Ansermet, 1969 album “French Overtures” (Ace of Diamonds SDD 192)] (‘No Time Toulouse’)
• Desert Morning (1970) Cliff Johns (John Gale) [1970 album “Scenic and Romance Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1005)] (Highlanders depart)
• Lux Aeterna (1966) György Ligeti [perf. Schola Cantorum of Stuttgart cond. Clytus Gottwald, 1970 album “New Music for Chorus 1” (Heliodor 2549 013)] (‘2001’ Monolith)
• The Blue Danube (1866) Johann Strauss II [perf. Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin cond. Ferenc Fricsay, 1965 album “Symphonic Waltzes” (Deutsche Grammophon 135 009)] (‘2001’ satellite)
• Action Line (1970) David De Lara (John Gale) [1970 album “Industrial and War Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1007)] (‘Frontiers of Medicine’)
• The Execution of Stepan Razin (A Poem for Bass, Chorus, and Orchestra) (1964) Dmitri Shostakovich [perf. RSPSR Russian Choir & Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Kirill Kondrashin, 1965 album “The Execution of Stepan Razin” (HMV ASD 2409)] (Russian bolder border)
• The Lament for Viscount Dundee (c.1689) trad. [perf. John Burgess, 1964 album “Pibroch Volume 2” (Waverly ZLP 2035)] (Kamikaze Scotsman)
• Approaching Menace (1970) Neil Richardson [1970 album “Dramatic Background” (KPM 1055)] (Unexploded Scotsman disposal squad)
• **I Belong in Glasgow (1920) Will Fyffe [sung by unknown] (Scotsman’s head in vodka)
• Opening Number (1968) Len Stevens [perf. Ole Jensen & His Orchestra, 1968 album (Chappell LPC 950-955)] (‘Spot the Looney’)
• The Big Country (1965) Keith Papworth [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Hugh Granville, 1971 album “Pastoral Music” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3188)] (Mountaineering film)
• Comic Giggles (1970) Johnny Pearson [1970 album “Locations and Comedy” (Studio G LPSG 1010)] (Looney appears; photos)
• Fanfare pour précéder La Péri (1912) Paul Dukas [perf. L’Ensemble de cuivre de Paris et le Quatuor de Trombones de l’Orchestre de la RTF cond. Jean-François Paillard, 1963 album “Fanfares de tous les temps” (Erato STU 70178)] (‘Spot the Looney’ historical adaptation)
• The Banquet Pt. 3 - Brandle de Bourgogne (1968) Spencer Nakin (Hubert d'Auriol) [1968 album “Towers and Spires” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3096)] (‘Ivanhoe’)
• Viennese Party (1970) Harry Wild [1970 album “Locations and Comedy Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1010)] (Looneys in ‘Ivanhoe’)
• Devil’s Galop (1944) Charles Williams [perf. Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, 1944 album (Chappell C.208)] (Car chase)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)
• Picnic in the Park (1967) Syd Dale [perf. European Sound Stage Orchestra, 1967 album “Pleasure Spectacle” (KPM 1016)] (‘Dad’s Doctors’)
• A la bonheur (1964) Heinz Kiessling [perf. Hans Kiessling Orchestra, 1966 album “Coloured Strings” (KPM 1004)] (‘Dad’s Pooves’)
• Pit Overture (1969) Reg Wale [perf. London Studio Group, 1969 album “Looney Tunes” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3147)] (‘On the Dad’s Liver Bachelors at Large’)
• Luva Duck (1969) Peter Reno (Peter Taylor & Cliff Twemlow) [perf. London Studio Group, 1969 album “Looney Tunes” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3147)] (‘The Ratings Game’)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Malcolm Sargent, 1961 album “Pomp and Circumstance” (Ace of Clubs ACL137)] (‘Up the Palace’)
• Skip Along (1970) Barry Stoller [1970 album “Selling Sounds” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3180)] (‘Limestone, Dear Limestone’)
• Also cleared for use: After Midnight (1970) James Harpham [1970 album “Scenic and Romance Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1005)]

Episode 37: Dennis Moore

Episode 37: Dennis Moore (1973)

• Drum Majorette (1959) Leslie Statham [perf. Band of the Scots Guards cond. Major James H. Howe, 1970 album “Sports Parade” (Fontana 6309 005)] (‘Boxing Tonight’)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 11 (1973) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Early Dusk (1961) Ivor Slaney [perf. International Studio Orchestra (Hilversum Radio Ensemble cond. Hugo de Groot), 1971 album “Pastoral Music” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3188)] (Stagecoach)
• *Dennis Moore pt. 1 (1972) John Cleese, Graham Chapman; based upon ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood Theme’ (1955) Carl Sigman [sung by the Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Dennis Moore)
• Westminster Chimes (1793) Joseph Jowett, John Randall, and/or William Crotch [c.1960s BBC sound effect, “Clocks - Domestic clock striking one o'clock. (Domestic clock with Westminster chimes.)”] (Frog-man eats watch)
• Symphony No. 12 (The Year 1917), Mvt. IV: The Dawn of Humanity (1961) Dmitri Shostakovich [perf. Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Yevgeny Mravinsky, 1970 album “Shostakovich Symphony No. 12 / The Sun Shines Over Our Motherland” (HMV ASD 2598)] (The Great Debate)
• Les fêtes de Terpsichore l'ère suite, Mvt. I: Ouverture pour les fêtes de Terpsichore (1967) François De Boisvallée [perf. Paul Bonneau et son grand orchestre, 1969 album “Telecineradio Volume 9” (Chappell TCR 109)] (George I)
• Musique pour les fêtes d’eau, Mvt. IV: Menuet galant (c.1968) François De Boisvallée [perf. Ensemble Instrumental Coecilia cond. Paul Bonneau, 1970 album “Collection ‘XVIIIeme siècle' Volume 1” (Chappell CLP 701)] (Episode III - The Gathering Storm)
• *Dennis Moore pt. 2 (1972) John Cleese, Graham Chapman; based upon ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood Theme’ (1955) Carl Sigman [sung by the Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Dennis Moore)
• *Dennis Moore pt. 3 (1972) John Cleese, Graham Chapman; based upon ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood Theme’ (1955) Carl Sigman [sung by the Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Dennis Moore)
  
• Musique pour les fêtes d’eau, Mvt. IV: Menuet galant (1970) François De Boisvallée [perf. Ensemble Instrumental Coecilia cond. Paul Bonneau, 1970 album “Collection ‘XVIIIeme siècle' Volume 1” (Chappell CLP 701)] (Further historical discussion)
• *Dennis Moore pt. 4 (1972) John Cleese, Graham Chapman; based upon ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood Theme’ (1955) Carl Sigman [sung by the Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Dennis Moore)
• Arena March (1969) Reg Tilsley [perf. International Studio Orchestra, 1969 album “Flashing Blade” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3129)] (Ideal Loon Exhibition)
• The Stars and Stripes Forever (1896) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst cond. Captain Derek Taylor, 1971 album “Sousa Marches” (Music For Pleasure MFP 2147)] (Massed Pipes and Toilet Requisites)
• A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody (1919) Irving Berlin; arr. (1966) Stanley Black [perf. Stanley Black & His Orchestra, 1966 album “Irving Berlin Showcase” (Ace of Clubs ACL 1016)] (Judging)
• Computers - Electronic Signals. (Computer atmosphere.) (Electro_BBC-Historical_11_1) (c.1960s-72) [BBC sound effect] (Animated binoculars)
• *Dennis Moore pt. 5 (1972) John Cleese, Graham Chapman; based upon ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood Theme’ (1955) Carl Sigman [sung by the Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Dennis Moore)
• ? (Drum and cymbal roll, ‘Prejudice’)
• Comic Giggles (1970) Johnny Pearson [1970 album “Locations and Comedy Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1010)] (‘Shoot the Poof’)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)
• A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody (1919) Irving Berlin; arr. (1966) Stanley Black [perf. Stanley Black & His Orchestra, 1966 album “Irving Berlin Showcase” (Ace of Clubs ACL 1016)] (The end)

Episode 36: E. Henry Thripshaw’s Disease

Episode 36: E. Henry Thripshaw’s Disease (1972)

• Elizabethan Suite No. 1, Mvt. I: Lady Margaret’s Pavan (1969) Gareth Walters [1969 album “Two Harpsichord Suites/Two Elizabethan Suites” (KPM 1048)] (Tudor garden)
• Elizabethan Suite No. 1, Mvt. III: Lord Watkyn’s Daunce (1969) Gareth Walters [1969 album “Two Harpsichord Suites/Two Elizabethan Suites” (KPM 1048)] (‘The Life of Sir Philip Sidney’)
• Fanfare No. 8 (20th C.) René Challan [(Transatlantic TR 846)] (Soldiers on clifftop)
• Dark Passage (1971) Rolf Wilhelm [1971 album “Studies in Drama” (Harmonic CBO 640)] (Sir Philip approaches Spaniards)
• David and Goliath (1967) Derek Laren (Else van Epen-de Groot) [perf. International Studio Orchestra, 1967 album “Episodes from the Bible” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3051)] (Sword-fight)
• Pavane Passemaize et Gaillarde (1555) Claude Gervaise [perf. L’Ensemble de cuivre de Paris et le Quatuor de Trombones de l’Orchestre de la RTF cond. Jean-François Paillard, 1963 album “Fanfares de tous les temps” (Erato STU 70178)] (‘Gay Boys in Bondage’)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 10 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Animated Nude Organist)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 6 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Live-action Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• String Quartet No. 3, Mvt. I (1772) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [perf. Weller Quartet, 1967 album “Mozart’s Quartet Party” (Decca SXL 6331)] (‘The Free Repetition of Doubtful Words’)
• Symphony No. 3, Mvt. III (1928) Sergei Prokofiev [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Claudio Abbado, 1970 album “Symphony No. 1 ‘Classical’/Symphony No. 3” (Decca SKL 6469)] (‘Is There?’)
• **Oh! Susanna (1848) Stephen Foster [sung by Michael Palin] (Mr. Burrows sings)
• March of Events Title (Ver. 2) (1965) Jack Shaindlin [1965 album “Main Titles and Openers” (Cinemusic CMR 201)] (‘Dr. E. Henry Thripshaw’s Disease’)
• The Battle on the Ice (from ‘Alexander Nevsky’) (1938) Sergei Prokofiev [perf. Czech Singers’ Chorus and Czech Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Karel Ančerl, 1967 album “Alexander Nevsky (Cantata for Chorus and Orchestra Op. 78)” (Supraphon SUA 10429)] (Syria 1203)
• *Amontillado (1972) Fred Tomlinson [perf. Terry Jones & the Fred Tomlinson Singers with Jennifer Partridge on piano] (Spanish singers)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)
• †*Half a Bee (1972) Fred Tomlinson [perf. Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Lost deleted scene: beekeepers)
• Also cleared for use: ? [perf. L’Ensemble de cuivre de Paris et le Quatuor de Trombones de l’Orchestre de la RTF, 1963 album “Fanfares de Tous les Temps” (Erato STU 70178)]
  

†Not to be confused with “Eric the Half-a-Bee” from Monty Python’s Previous Record

Episode 35: The Nude Organist

Episode 35: The Nude Organist (1972)

• *Nude Organist Fanfare 9 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• **Jack in the Box (1971) John Worsley, lyr. David Myers [sung by Eric Idle & Michael Palin] (Swalk’s two-way radio)
• BBC Radio 1 News Sting (1971) unknown (Radio 1)
• Threatening (Brass Chords) (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (‘Mortuary Hour’)
• Computers - Electronic Signals. (Computer atmosphere.) (Electro_BBC-Historical_11_1) (c.1960s-72) [BBC sound effect] (Flying saucer helmets)
• ? (Soldiers emerge from helmets)
• March Trident (1967) Jack Trombey [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Jack Trombey, 1967 album “March Trident” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3053)] (Olympic Final)
• Les fous de soleil (The Fools of the Sun) (1968) Paul Piot [perf. Paul Piot et son Orchestre, 1968 album “Dance and Mood Music Volume 4” (Chappell DMM 304)] (Hide and seek)
• Music for Technology Pt. 2 (1962) Angela Morley (then Walter Stott) [perf. Roger Roger & His Orchestra, 1966 album “Industrial Sounds Vol. 1” (Chappell CIS 5002)] (‘Probe’)
• Extra Jumbo Detergent Advertising Jingle (c.1960s-72) unknown [soundtrack to German commercial animated by Halas and Batchelor] (Original version: animated trees)
• *The Yangtse Song (extended version) (1972) Neil Innes, Michael Palin, Terry Jones [1972 album “Eric the Half a Bee” (Charisma CB 200)] (Re-edited version: animated trees)
• Dramatic (with Gong) (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (“Remember 1937”)
• Souls in Space (1969) Nikki St. George (Brian Hodgson) [1969 album “Electronic Music” (Standard ESL 104)] (Planet Algon)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Mr. Badger reads end credits)

Episode 34: The Cycling Tour

Episode 34: The Cycling Tour (1972)

• Waltz from Faust, Act II (1859) Charles Gounod [perf. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Rudolf Kempe, 1967 album “Vienna Philharmonic on Holiday” (HMV ALP 1974)] (Title, Mr. Pither’s theme)
• **Jack in the Box (1971) John Worsley, lyr. David Myers [sung by Terry Jones] (Gulliver thinks he is Clodagh Rodgers)
• **Jack in the Box (1971) John Worsley, lyr. David Myers [sung by John Cleese & Eric Idle] (Bruns)
• If I Ruled the World (from ‘Pickwick’) (1963) Cyril Ornadel, lyr. Leslie Bricusse  [perf. Harry Secombe with Angela Morley (then Wally Stott) Orchestra & Chorus, 1963 album “If I Ruled the World” (Philips BF 1261)] (Stock clip of Lenin)
• Jack in the Box (1971) John Worsley, lyr. David Myers; arr. Johnny Arthey [perf. Clodagh Rodgers et al. cond. Johnny Arthey, 1971 album “Jack in the Box” (RCA 2066)] (French couple in car)
• Dance of the Young Kurds (from ‘Gayane’) (c.1939) Aram Khachaturian [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Anatole Fistoulari, 1963 album “Gayaneh Ballet Suite” (World Records Club CM 41)] (Cycling to Smolensk)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Arthur Bliss, album “Pomp and Circumstance Marches / Things to Come / Welcome the Queen” (Ace of Diamonds ADD 255)] (British consulate)
• The Long Haul (1966) Keith Papworth [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Jack Trombey, 1966 album “Modern Transport” (De Wolfe DW/LP 2980)] (Stock clip of train)
• **Just an Old-Fashioned Girl (1955) Marve A. Fisher [sung by Terry Jones] (Gulliver thinks he is Eartha Kitt)
• ? (Drumroll, firing squad)
• Variety Play Off (A) (1970) Milton Hunter (Harry Rabinowitz) [1970 album “Links and Bridges / Openings, Closings, and Fanfares” (Standard ESL 110)] (‘Saturday Night at the Moscow Praesidium’)
• C’est si bon (1947) Henri Betti, lyr. André Hornez [perf. Eartha Kitt with Henri Rene & His Orchestra, 1953 album “That Bad Eartha” (HMV DLP 1067)] (Eartha Kitt intro)
• Fire (from ‘Gayane’) (c.1939) Aram Khachaturian [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Anatole Fistoulari, 1963 album “Gayaneh Ballet Suite” (World Records Club CM 41)] (Russians chase Gulliver)
• Waltz from Faust, Act II (1859) Charles Gounod [perf. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Rudolf Kempe, 1967 album “Vienna Philharmonic on Holiday” (HMV ALP 1974)] (End credits)
• Jack in the Box (1971) John Worsley, lyr. David Myers; arr. Johnny Arthey [perf. Clodagh Rodgers et al. cond. Johnny Arthey, 1971 album “Jack in the Box” (RCA 2066)] (Animated monsters)

Episode 33: Salad Days

Episode 33: Salad Days (1972)

• *Nude Organist Fanfare 8 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• String Quartet in G Minor, Mvt. I: Animé et très décidé (1893) Claude Debussy [perf. Vlach Quartet, 1963 album “Ravel: String Quartet in F Major / Debussy: String Quartet in G Minor” (Supraphon 10063)] (Nude string quartet)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Spitfire Prelude and Fugue (from ‘The First of the Few’) (1942) Sir William Walton [perf. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Charles Groves, 1969 album “The Popular Music of William Walton: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue” (Columbia TWO 272)] (‘The Adventures of Biggles’)
• Rule, Britannia! (1740) Thomas Arne, lyr. James Thomson [perf. BBC Choral Society & BBC Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Colin Davis, 1969 Last Night of the Proms broadcast, BBC Radio 3] (The Ark Royal)
• Riot Squad (1969) Philippe-Gérard [1969 album “Dramatic - Eerie/Mysterious/Light/Heavy” (Standard ESL 107)] (‘Storage Jars’)
• Trap Door (1967) David Lindup [perf. European Sound Stage Orchestra, 1967 album “Tension and Suspense” (KPM 1018)] (Mikos Antoniarkis; Bolivia)
• ? (Sped-up cymbal, Programme Control Fairy)
  
• Vistavision Title (1966) Jack Shaindlin [1966 album “Signatures and Themes / Inspirational and Romantic Themes” (Cinemusic CMR 301)] (‘The Show So Far’)
• *Grecian Night(s) (1972) Alan Parker [perf. Alan Parker] (Bouzouki player)
• Ripcord (1965) Julius Steffaro (Jack Trombey/Jan Stoeckart) [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Jack Trombey, 1971 album “Sea Music” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3189)] (‘Rogue Cheddar’)
• †I Sit in the Sun (1954) Julian Slade; arr. in medley “Music from ‘Salad Days’” Pt. 1 [perf. Julian Slade, 1955 album “Music from ‘Salad Days’” (Parlophone R.3927)] (‘Salad Days’)
• †Oh, Look at Me! (1954) Julian Slade; arr. in medley “Music from ‘Salad Days’” Pt. 1 [perf. Julian Slade, 1955 album “Music from ‘Salad Days’” (Parlophone R.3927)] (Bloodbath)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)

†Listed in viewing notes as I Sit in the Sun and Oh, Look at Me! (1954) Julian Slade, lyr. Dorothy Reynolds [perf. Peter Knight Singers & Orchestra with Patricia Clark & Charles Granville, 1955 album “Vocal Gems from ‘Salad Days’” (Parlophone GEP 8519)] (‘Salad Days’)

Episode 32: The War Against Pornography

Episode 32: The War Against Pornography (1972)

• Queen of the Fleet (1957-58) George Chase [1966 album (Major 60)] (Newsreel)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 7 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Wide Screen Title (1965) Jack Shaindlin [1965 album “Main Titles and Openers” (Cinemusic CMR 201)] (Harley Street)
• Dr. Kildare Theme (1961) Jerry Goldsmith [perf. Johnnie Spence & His Orchestra, 1962 album “The Dr. Kildare Theme” (Parlophone 45-R 4872)] (Operating theatre)
• Peter Pan (1966) Hugo de Groot [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Jack Trombey, 1966 album “One-Arm Bandit” (De Wolfe DW/LP 2983)] (Porky)
• Charmaine (from ‘What Price Glory?’) (1926) Ernö Rapée, Lew Pollack; arr. (1951) Ronald Binge [perf. Mantovani & His Orchestra, 1966 album “Mr Music. . . Mantovani” (Decca SKL 4811)] (‘Match of the Day’)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Arthur Bliss, album “Pomp and Circumstance Marches / Things to Come / Welcome the Queen” (Ace of Diamonds ADD 255)] (Apology to politicians)
• Free Love (Instrumental) (1967) Peter Reno (Peter Taylor & Cliff Twemlow); arr. Reg Tilsley [perf. Electric Banana with Tilsley Orchestral, 1967 album “Electric Banana” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3040)] (Hippy RN advert)
• A Life on the Ocean Wave (1838) Henry Russell; arr. (c.1914) Edwin Binding [perf. Band of the Royal Marines (Portsmouth Group), 1961 album “A Life on the Ocean Wave” (Realm RM 129)] (Arrival at Runcorn Avenue)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)

Episode 31: The All-England Summarize Proust Competition

Episode 31: The All-England Summarize Proust Competition (1972)

• *Nude Organist Fanfare 6 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Stage Struck (1967) Jack Parnell [perf. European Sound Stage Orchestra, 1967 album (KPM 231)] (Arthur Mee)
• †? possibly Siegfried Merath (Harry Bagot’s attempted summary)
• ? (Gong strike)
• *Proust Song (1972) Fred Tomlinson [sung by The Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Bolton Choral Society)
• ? (Gong strike again)
• Stage Struck (1967) Jack Parnell [perf. European Sound Stage Orchestra, 1967 album (KPM 231)] (‘Summarize Proust’ end credits)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits continued)
• Sinfonia Antartica, Mvt. I (1952) Ralph Vaughan Williams [perf. London Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Sir Adrian Boult, 1971 album “Sinfonia Antartica” (Eclipse ECS 577)] (Mount Everest)
• ? (Gong strike again)
• *Proust Song (1972) Fred Tomlinson [sung by The Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Glasgow Orpheus Male Voice Choir)
• Gentle Touch (1971) Reg Wale [perf. London Studio Orchestra, 1971 album “Inner Reflections” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3183)] (Ricky Pules’ advert)
• Culver City Title (1966) Jack Shaindlin [1966 album “Signatures and Themes / Inspirational and Romantic Themes” (Cinemusic CMR 301)] (‘A Magnificent Festering’)
• Military Preparation (1966) Hugo de Groot [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Jack Trombey, 1966 album “Sounds of Industry” (De Wolfe DW/LP 2986)] (“ADVENTURE!”)
• Dramenasuspense 12 (1970) Robert Sharples [1970 album (Conroy BMLP 073)] (“SUSPENSE!”)
• Dramenasuspense 5 (1970) Robert Sharples [1970 album (Conroy BMLP 073)] (Darkness)
• The Glorious West, Mvt. I: Theme (1968) Paul Lewis [1968 album “The Glorious West” (JW 392)] (‘Party Hints’)
• *Boo Boo Pee Doo (1972) Fred Tomlinson [sung by the Fred Tomlinson Singers, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, & Michael Palin] (Sandy Wilson’s version of ‘The Devils’)
• *Proust Song (1972) Fred Tomlinson [sung by The Fred Tomlinson Singers] (“Sing this song”)
• ? (Gong strike again)
• Crankcraft, Mvt. I: Pistons (1969) Trevor Duncan [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1969 album “Crankcraft/Colourations” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3016)] (‘Thrust’)
• *Proust Song (1972) Fred Tomlinson [sung by The Fred Tomlinson Singers] (Fire brigade choir)
• ? (Gong strike again)

†Mistakenly listed as Pizzicata Milanese (1968) Heinz Kiessling [perf. Heinz Kiessling Orchestra, 1968 album “World Trip for Big Orchestra No. 1” (Harmonic CBG 611)].

Episode 30: Blood, Devastation, Death, War, and Horror

Episode 30: Blood, Devastation, Death, War, and Horror (1972)

• Droopy Draws (1970) Barry Stoller [1970 album “Selling Sounds” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3180)] (‘Blood, Devastation, Death, War, & Horror’)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 5 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Comedy Set: Variation 2 (1970) Reg Tilsley [1970 album “Theme and Variation - Tilsley Orchestral No. 8” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3174)] (Mrs. Scab beats the clock)
• Music-Hall Tab No. 1 (1969) Reg Wale [perf. London Studio Group, 1969 album “Looney Tunes” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3147)] (Pantomime horses)
• Walk Tall (1970) Keith Papworth [perf. International Studio Orchestra, 1970 album “Today’s World” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3170)] (Sea lions)
• The Rite of Spring: Augurs of Spring (1913) Igor Stravinsky [perf. L’Orchestra de la Suisse Romande cond. Ernest Ansermet, 1970 album “The Rite of Spring / Divertimento (The Fairy’s Kiss)” (Eclipse ECS 537)] (Limpets)
• Gong Sinister (1969) Archie Gunn (Walter Blumann) [1969 album “Dramatic Percussion Tracks / ‘Avant-Garde’” (Conroy BMLP 065)] (Ant vs. wolf)
• The Rite of Spring: Dance of the Earth (1913) Igor Stravinsky [perf. L’Orchestra de la Suisse Romande cond. Ernest Ansermet, 1970 album “The Rite of Spring / Divertimento (The Fairy’s Kiss)” (Eclipse ECS 537)] (Heinz Sielmann vs. Peter Scott vs. Jacques Cousteau)
• Waterbuck Kwela (1967) Sam Sklair [1967 album “The Spy Set” (Conroy BMLP 037)] (Honey bear)
• Coach ‘n’ Pair (1970) W. Merrick Farran [1970 album “Cartoon Capers” (KPM 1081)] (Pantomime horses)
• Camel Team (1970) W. Merrick Farran [1970 album “Cartoon Capers” (KPM 1081)] (Pantomime goose) 
• †Hearts and Flowers (Wintermärchen) (1891) Alphons Czibulka; arr. (1965) Walter Warren (Meyer de Wolfe) [perf. London Studio Orchestra cond. Hugh Granville, 1965 album “Hunting the Hare” (De Wolfe DW 2930)] (Terence Rattigan)
• Orb and Sceptre Coronation March (1953) Sir William Walton [perf. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra cond. Charles Groves, 1969 album “The Popular Music of William Walton: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue” (Columbia TWO 272)] (Pantomime Princess Margaret)
• **Greensleeves (16th C.) trad. [hummed by Terry Gilliam] (Animated woman humming)
• Prairie Vista (1971) Dudley Simpson [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1971 album (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3028)] (‘The House-Hunters’)
• The Bright Lights (1970) Roger Webb [perf. Paul Dupont & His Orchestra, 1970 album “Music by Roger Webb” (Chappell LPC 1036)] (Names in lights)
• **It’s Not Unusual (1965) Les Reed, Gordon Mills, lyr. altered by Monty Python [sung by Graham Chapman] (“I’m not unusual, I'm just. . .”)
• Acrobatics (1967) Keith Papworth [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Jack Trombey, 1967 album “The Big Top” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3035)] (RSM as clown)
• The Windmill Song (1948) Henri Betti; arr. unknown [perf. Draaiorgel ‘De Sik’ 1968 album “Music of the Street Organ” (Ace of Clubs SCL 1249)] (‘The Bols Story’)
• Newsroom 1 (1969) Simon Campbell (Peter Hope & Eric Gosling) [perf. Lansdowne Light Orchestra, Inter-Art tape] (The news with Richard Baker)
• Beyond the Night (1968) Peter Reno (Peter Taylor & Cliff Twemlow) [perf. London Big Sound, 1968 album “Big City Story” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3070)] (‘Pantomime Horse Is a Secret Agent Film’)
• Love in Slow Motion (1969) Reg Tilsley [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Reg Tilsley, 1969 album “Tilsley Orchestral No. 5” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3124)] (Pantomime Horse and Simone in boat)
• Devil’s Galop (1944) Charles Williams [perf. Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, 1944 album (Chappell C.208)] (Chase)
• Viet Theme (1964) Roger Roger [cond. Roger Roger, 1964 album “Scherzando Diabolette” (Chappell C.821)] (Rickshaws)
• Devil’s Galop (1944) Charles Williams [perf. Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, 1944 album (Chappell C.208)] (Chase continues)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)
• **Tonight (from ‘West Side Story’) (1957) Leonard Bernstein, lyr. Stephen Sondheim, altered by Monty Python [sung by Graham Chapman] (Deleted scene: “I’m getting pissed tonight!”)
• A Bit of Weird (1967) Johnnie Gray, Reg Tilsley [perf. London Big Sound, 1967 album “Z Patrol” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3049)] (Deleted scene: pantomime horses in dark alley)

†De Wolfe’s Flying Circus CD (DWCR 003) contains a different version of Hearts and Flowers, arr. (1971) Johnny Hawksworth [1971 album “Solo Sounds” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3221)]. This version does not appear in the episode.

Episode 29: The Money Programme

Episode 29: The Money Programme (1972)

• Main Title from “The Carpetbaggers” (1964) Elmer Bernstein; arr. Lalo Schifrin [perf. Incredible Jimmy Smith et al. cond. Lalo Schiffrin, 1964 album “The Cat” (Verve VLP 9079)] (‘The Money Programme’)
• *The Money Song (1972) Eric Idle, Fred Tomlinson, John Gould [sung by Eric Idle & The Fred Tomlinson Singers with Sheila Bromberg on harp] (Money Song)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Twelve Dances from ‘The Danserye’ XI: Reprise le Pingue (1551) Tielman Susato [perf. Early Music Consort of London & the Morley Consort directed by David Munrow, 1971 album “Two Renaissance Dance Bands” (HMV HQS 1249)] (Moped messenger)
• Full Brass Call (1968) Spencer Nakin (Hubert d'Auriol) [sped up, cond. Spencer Nakin, 1968 album “Towers and Spires” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3096)] (Trumpeters’ fanfare)
• Twelve Dances from ‘The Danserye’: Basse danse Bergeret sans Roch and Reprise (1551) Tielman Susato [perf. Early Music Consort of London & the Morley Consort directed by David Munrow, 1971 album “Two Renaissance Dance Bands” (HMV HQS 1249)] (Messenger enters throne room)
• **Arrivederci Roma (1955) Renato Rascel, lyr. Pietro Garinei & Sandro Giovanni [sung by Terry Jones] (Luchino Visconti impersonator)
• †Trumpet Call No. 4 (1968) Spencer Nakin (Hubert d'Auriol) [cond. Spencer Nakin, 1968 album “Towers and Spires” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3096)] (Fanfare, “Shut up!”)
• Great Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor, BWV 542 (c.1720) Johann Sebastian Bach [perf. Helmut Walcha, 1964 album “Famous Organ Works” (Deutsche Grammophon 138 958)] (Hand of God)
• **Jerusalem (1916) Sir Hubert Parry, lyr. (1804) William Blake [sung by Graham Chapman, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin] (Hymn)
• Elephant Herd (1969) David Lindup [1969 album “Nature Study” (KPM 1050)] (Explorers move through jungle)
• Shock Treatments 1 (1968) Robert Sharples [1968 album (Conroy BMLP 044)] (Explorers approach restaurant)
• African Drums (1969) Guy Warren [1969 album “Native Africa” (KPM 1053)] (Mr. Akwekwe in fear)
• The Shrewsbury Lasses (1764) Peter Thompson; arr. (1931) William Stevens Porter [perf. Folk Dance Orchestra cond. Philip Green, 1950 album “The Shrewsbury Lasses / Draper’s Maggot” (HMV B 9880)] (Ken Russell’s ‘Gardening Club’)
• Elephant Herd (1969) David Lindup [1969 album “Nature Study” (KPM 1050)] (Explorers captured)
• Dynamic, Rising (Tutti) (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting, the Sacred Volcano of Andu)
• Total Shock! (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting, the London Brick Company)
• Shock Treatments 5 (1968) Robert Sharples [1968 album (Conroy BMLP 044)] (The Forbidden Plateau of Roiurama)
• Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 (1901) Sir Edward Elgar [perf. London Symphony Orchestra cond. Sir Arthur Bliss, album “Pomp and Circumstance Marches / Things to Come / Welcome the Queen” (Ace of Diamonds ADD 255)] (London)
• Elephant Herd (1969) David Lindup [1969 album “Nature Study” (KPM 1050)] (Explorers lost)
• Fire Burns (1968) Len Stevens [1968 album (Conroy BMLP 044)] (“My God, Betty. . .”)
• Wiener Blut (Viennese Blood) (1873) Johann Strauss II [perf. Vienna Philharmonic cond. Willi Boskovsky, 1969 album “The World of Johann Strauss” (Decca SPA 10)] (Crystal Palace 1851)
• Fire Burns (1968) Len Stevens [1968 album (Conroy BMLP 044)] (“Great expedition.”)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)

†De Wolfe’s Flying Circus CD (DWCR 003) contains Trumpet Call No. 3 instead of 4.

Episode 28: Mr. and Mrs. Brian Norris’ Ford Popular

Episode 28: Mr. and Mrs. Brian Norris’ Ford Popular (1972)

• Man Is Born (1967) Peter Reno (Peter Taylor & Cliff Twemlow) [perf. International Studio Orchestra, 1967 album “Panorama” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3059)] (Introduction)
• Sinfonia Tellurica, Mvt. IV: Homines (1970) Trevor Duncan [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1970 album “Background Music Specially Recorded For Film, Radio, & Television” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3032)] (Norrises begin journey)
• Suspense (Flute) 1 (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting 1, Hounslow 25)
• Dynamic, Rising (Tutti) (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting 2, Kingston Bypass)
• Dramatic (Heavy Tutti, Sudden Soft Chord) (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting 3, the Thames)
• Horrific (ff) 2 (1968) Alan Langford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting 4, Metropolitan Railway)
• Dramatic (Rising Strings & Sharp Brass) 2 (1968) Alan Langford; possibly adapted from ‘Links: Drama Link (D)’ (c.1953) Hubert Clifford [perf. New Concert Orchestra, 1968 album “High Drama/Low Comedy” (Boosey & Hawkes SBH 3001)] (Sting 5, Hounslow Central)
• Man Is Born (1967) Peter Reno (Peter Taylor & Cliff Twemlow) [perf. International Studio Orchestra, 1967 album “Panorama” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3059)] (Norrises make their discovery, the end)
• *Nude Organist Fanfare 4 (1972) Terry Jones [perf. Terry Jones] (Nude Organist)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
• Day’s Work (1966) Mike McNaught [1966 album “Light Intimations - 2” (KPM 1007)] (‘How to Do It’)
• Symphony No. 6 (Pathétique), Mvt. I (1893) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [perf. USSR Symphony Orchestra cond. Yevgeny Svetlanov, 1970 album “Symphony No. 6 In B Minor ‘Pathétique’” (HMV ASD 2617)] (‘Farming Club’)
• Piano Concerto No. 1, Mvt. I (1874) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [perf. Vladimir Ashkenazy and the London Symphony Orchestra cond. Lorin Maazel, 1963 album “Piano Concerto Nº 1” (Decca SXL 6058)] (Sviatoslav Richter’s performance)
• ? (Triumphant chord, Richter has escaped)
• Theatre Overture (1967) Anthony Mawer [perf. Theatre Orchestra, 1971 album “Movie Go Round” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3192)] (Trim Jeans Theatre)
• Descending Glissando (1967) Gareth Walters [1967 album “Harp Solos” (KPM 1013)] (Before / after)
• The Great Escape March (1963) Elmer Bernstein [perf. Geoff Love & His Orchestra, 1971 album “Big War Movie Themes” (Music For Pleasure MFP 5171)] (Trim Jeans version of ‘The Great Escape’)
• Three Flourishes No. 3: Majestic (c.1953) Gilbert Vinter [perf. L’orchestra Devereaux cond. Georges Devereaux, c.1953 album “Three Flourishes/Links” (FDH 111)] (Animated curtain chord)
• Theatre Overture (1967) Anthony Mawer [perf. Theatre Orchestra, 1971 album “Movie Go Round” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3192)] (Animated compere)
• Three Dances from ‘Nell Gwyn’: No. 3 - Merrymakers’ Dance (1934) Sir Edward German [perf. New Symphony Orchestra of London cond. Victor Olof, 1969 album “Merrie England” (Eclipse ECS.2006)] (Fish slapping dance)
• Under Full Sail - Storm - Under Full Sail (1968) Johnny Pearson [1968 album “Theme Suites - Vol II” (KPM 1040)] (SS Mother Goose)
• String Suspenses (No. 1) (1970) Paul Lewis [1970 album “Dramatic and Horror” (Studio G LPSG 1008)] (Captain relates story)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (End credits)
• Variety Play Off (B) (1970) Pete Moore [1970 album “Link & Bridges / Opening, Closing, Links, & Bridges” (Standard ESL 111)] (It’s Man show)
• The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (“It’s . . .”)