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George Fenton, Shoestring

Release details

TitleShoestring
Artist(s):George Fenton
Category:BBC - RESL (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - RESL 7'' singles.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC Records.jpg labelBBC Records - RESL 67
Format:Vinyl 7'' singles
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1979
Genre:Dramas View all other tracks listed as Dramas.
Run-off codes:RESL 67 A-1<>MB T 1
RESL 67 B-1<>MB X 1
Re-issue
RESL 67 A-1<>MB D 1
RESL 67 B-1<>MB E 1
Lacquer cut at and byPye Studios - Mike Brown. Information provided by Discogs website.
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byPicture of images/labels/BBC.jpg labelBBC
Page views:1733 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 3359, rank in singles is 673.
My rating:*****
Guest rating:*****

My copies information

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DetailValue
Cover conditionVery Good Plus
Record conditionVery Good Plus
BBC records label codeE
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Duplicate item 1Reason -, condition -
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1Shoestring [George Fenton]2.46
B1Tumpy [George Fenton]3.04
Total length of media 5:50.

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Front cover of RESL 67 Front cover of RESL 67
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I could never quite work out why a DJ would also solve crimes, but then again the US would do a similar programme! The music is good, though I wonder if a DJ would have ever played it on their show?
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My rating4
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Extra notes on cover, middle (gatefold sleeve) and any inserts

The theme music of the popular BBC TV thriller series, starring Trevor Eve as "Eddie Shoestring", with Michael Medwin, Daran Godwin and Liz Crawther. Format by Richard Harris and Robert Banks Stewart, and produced for BBC TV by Robert Banks Stewart.

NOTE: Two versions of the cover exist. The second includes a picture of Liz.
 

Other versions

I have the title track on these releases:
[albums]REH 378BBC detective themes
[albums]REH 391Top BBC TV themes - Volume 3
[albums]REH 46420 BBC drama themes
[albums]BBC 3006-iAUS50 BBC TV themes
[cds]SPHCD 700120 top TV and movie hits
[cds]PLAY 010The a to z of British TV themes - Volume 3

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Further information

BBC Radio Enterprises Ltd and BBC Enterprises Ltd, predecessors of BBC Worldwide / BBC Worldwide Ltd., the BBC's commercial arm. Formed 1968 and 1979 respectively, they were a subsidiary wholly owned by the BBC and merged into BBC Worldwide in 1995. In that time, there were companies set up within or structured brands as part of the company to deal with separate parts of the business, e.g. BBC Records for recorded audio. Sometimes written as BBC Enterprise Ltd.

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Page views: 1733 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 3359, rank in singles 673.
This page was last updated on 17-04-2024 at 15:27:44 UK local time.

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