In the case of TV themes, how good was the Division 4 theme?

“Energy Drive” was composed in 1967 by the UK’s Johnny Pearson who labored with Cilla Black, Dusty Springfield and later The Carpenters. It had been utilized in US episodes of Spider-Man earlier than being utilized to the Crawford Productions police collection.

Division 4 screened on 9 between 1969 and 1975 for 301 episodes with forged together with Gerard Kennedy, Ted Hamilton, Terence Donovan, Andrew McFarlane, Frank Taylor, Chuck Faulkner, Patricia Smith, and Rowena Wallace. John Stanton appeared within the last episode.

The motion was set within the fictional Melbourne suburb of Yarra Central.

One of many authentic titles urged for the collection was “Division 24”, a throwback to the profitable Crawfords radio serial “D24”, which had advanced into Murder in 1964. A secretary getting ready an inventory from the ideas mistyped “Division 24” as Division 4, and the identify caught.

Division 4 holds the document for the longest run of an Australian TV collection and not using a forged change.

The theme was additionally sampled by TISM of their 1998 single Thunderbirds Are Coming Out.