Re: theme from "to kill a dead man" could be "Randall & Hopkirk Deceased"
erik (erik@bossanova.com)
Tue, 30 Sep 1997 15:08:21 -0700
At 10:22 PM 9/30/97, Marc Wright wrote:
>At 22:35 29/09/97 -0400, you wrote:
>
>>Seems that something from my childhood watching British tv spy, cop drama
>>programmes Dangerman, The Avengers, The Saint, Department S etc is suggesting
>>that this short film by Portishead could have taken it's title from an
>>episode of the great tv show "Randall and Hopkirk Deceased".
>
>
>Wow! I haven't heard of this show for over 25 years! But it's remembered as
>my fave from my childhood days.
>
>Can't answer the question, though, but 'To Kill a Dead Man' always reminded
>me of those old British detective shows, and if any of 'em was going to
>have that title, Randall & Hopkirk Deceased would be the pick of the bunch.
>
>Marc.
>(Now playing: 'Black Flowers For the Bride' - 999)
so are any of these original soundtracks available somewhere? sounds as if
they may be worth hunting down.. yes? some interest has been sparked..
e r i k
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