Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Now, its original title track – “Perfect World” by Kodaline – has been reimagined by the band’s frontman Steve Carrigan as a piano ...

Alan Hawkshaw penned the themes tunes to Countdown and Grange Hill. Now he is helping underprivileged youngsters make music. Duncan Seaman reports. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

LEGENDARY TV music composer Alan Hawkshaw has died at the age of 84. Tributes poured in for the creator of the Countdown, Grange Hill and Channel 4 News theme tunes today. The composer had produced ...

As far as TV theme tunes go, Countdown is one of the most catchy ones out there - and it turns out there's a weird story behind how it was composed. Carol Vorderman shot to fame appearing on the hit ...

Tributes have been paid to legendary television composer Alan Hawkshaw who has died at the age of 84 Alan was behind some of British TV theme tunes including Countdown, Grange Hill and the Channel 4 ...

Alan was behind some of British TV theme tunes including Countdown, Grange Hill and the Channel 4 News. The news was shared this evening by talent agency DNYA Music Limited. "The proud Leeds born ...