Television Themes

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Ronnie Hazlehurst often gets mistakenly credited for the theme from Sorry, whereas his work was in arranging the music written by Gaynor Colbourn and Hugh Wisdom. Berry chooses to start out with a faithful-sounding rendition to begin with, before taking a sidestep in the middle to bring a more Ska-influenced take, complete with appropriate change in tempo, which is an unexpected – but very amusing – diversion. In 2008, he became the face of Adult Swim's spoof charity appeal "Save the Workers". [16] [17] Berry in 2013

bloodandbiscuits (16 September 2011), Three Trapped Tigers - Reset, archived from the original on 17 November 2021 , retrieved 18 September 2017 Matt Berry and the Maypoles, Tunbridge Wells April 4th". beautiful-life-as-i-know-it.blogspot.co.uk . Retrieved 26 August 2014. Pugwash - What Are You Like (feat. Matt Berry)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021 . Retrieved 19 December 2019. Verhoeven, Beatrice (7 July 2022). " 'This Is Us,' 'Succession,' 'Severance' Lead 2022 HCA TV Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022 . Retrieved 8 July 2022.

Face on the Cover: Most of his albums, with the exceptions of Music For Insomnics and The Blue Elephant. TV, Guardian (14 May 2023). "Bafta TV awards 2023: the full list of winners". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 14 May 2023. Combining his love of music production and his passion for the 'signature tune', Television Themes sees Berry enhance his musical reputation following the success of his previous releases encapsulating Berry’s formative years as a viewer and paired with his boundless appetite for music - be it psych-folk, electronica, jazz or Prog. Genre-defying, mixed with a love of nostalgia, Matt Berry once again finds a home at the small but perfectly formed London-based independent label Acid Jazz Records. It really is a release that perfectly fits the label.

Fienberg, Daniel (8 August 2018). " 'Disenchantment': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 7 December 2018. Berry played the title character in the 2013 Portlandia episode "Squiggleman". Co-creators Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein included the appearance on a list of their "proudest musical moments" from the show. [24] Here’s one of those albums where all you have to do is take a look at the cover and you know you want it! I refer to Matt Berry‘s forthcoming Television Themes. You will know Matt Berry from sitcoms such as The IT Crowd, Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace and Toast Of London. And if you haven’t watched any of those (if not, why?) then you should recognise his distinctive voice from internet radio channel Absolute or TV ads for products as diverse as mineral water, jelly snakes and fruit yoghurts. But did you know he has a critically acclaimed musical career too?Nordyke, Kimberly (18 January 2021). "Critics Choice TV Awards: 'The Crown,' 'Ozark' Lead Noms With 6 Apiece". The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 18 January 2021. Large Ham: If Tom Baker and BRIAN BLESSED had a son, this would be the result. note Blessed did play his father in Toast of London Charlton, Dave. "Snuff Box at twitchfilm.com". Twitch. Archived from the original on 20 October 2007 . Retrieved 4 August 2010.

Album Title Drop: The word "witchazel" is uttered by a demonic voice towards the end of "Take My Hand". Television Themes also features the music to Granada TV’s 1970s gritty current affairs programme World In Action . This is a classic, and SDE remembered it early last year. House of Fools (Comedy), Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Matt Berry, Morgana Robinson, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Pett Productions, 14 January 2014 , retrieved 5 September 2020 {{ citation}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)Matthew Charles Berry (born 2 May 1974 in Bromham, England) is one of the hammiest actors working in Britain today. Whilst he has had leading and supporting roles on several cult sitcoms, he is probably most well-known to denizens of the Internet as George the Volcano from a series of ads for Volvic mineral water.

Year of the Rabbit" Renewed for Season 2 by IFC and UK's Channel 4". The Futon Critic. 11 February 2020. In July 2018, Berry released the album Television Themes [61] on Acid Jazz Records, featuring covers of famous retro TV themes such as Sorry!, Doctor Who and Rainbow. It became his first UK Top 40 album chart hit. [62]Bearded Magazine". Beardedmagazine.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 July 2009 . Retrieved 4 August 2010. On records such as 2018’s tremendous Television Themes, Berry has shown his skill for drilling down into one idea over the course of an album but The Blue Elephant is perhaps the first time he’s pulled all of the different strands from across his recording careers into one record. Perhaps not coincidentally, the release also marks ten years since he signed to Acid Jazz and began the diverse career that has continually run parallel with his acting and writing. Matthew Charles Berry was born on 2 May 1974 [2] in Bromham, Bedfordshire, [1] the son of nurse Pauline (née Acreman) and taxi driver Charles Berry. [1] He attended Nottingham Trent University, graduating in 1999 with a BA in contemporary arts. [3] Career [ edit ] Film and television [ edit ]