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Ron Grainer

Ron Grainer is a person from the UK, active from 1922.

Person GB 1922–1981
TOTAL PLAYS
325
SONGS PLAYED
24
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2005-04-06 00:31 · 6 Music — "Tales of the Unexpected"
LAST PLAYED
1 year ago · 6 Music — "Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement)"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2025
200 150 100 50 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 248 76%
Radio 2 77 24%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 12:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 204 2025-01-30
2 Theme From A Man In A Suitcase 30 2021-12-12
3 Tales Of The Unexpected Theme 21 2023-12-28
4 The Prisoner 20 2020-04-07
5 Tales of the Unexpected 13 2016-02-21
6 Steptoe & Son (Old Ned) 7 2016-04-17
7 The Prisoner Theme 3 2023-02-16
8 Doctor Who 3 2020-05-29
9 Tales Of The Unexpected TV Theme 2 2023-07-19
10 A Man in a Suitcase 2 2020-07-09
11 theme from dr who 2 2019-09-16
12 Dr Who Theme 2 2017-09-17
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-01-30 01:58 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 6 Music
2025-01-30 01:55 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 6 Music
2024-07-29 12:07 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 6 Music
2024-05-18 00:49 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) Radio 2
2024-02-02 10:15 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) Radio 2
2023-12-28 18:50 Tales Of The Unexpected Theme Radio 2
2023-12-27 18:47 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) Radio 2
2023-12-23 01:49 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) Radio 2
2023-11-22 13:07 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 6 Music
2023-11-21 13:06 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 6 Music
2023-11-20 13:06 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) 6 Music
2023-11-18 01:49 Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

24 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Man in a Suitcase — 2 ▶
Doctor Who — 3 ▶
Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement) — 204 ▶
Doctor Who Theme (1980 Version) — 1 ▶
Dr Who — 2 ▶
Dr Who Theme — 2 ▶
Maigret — 2 ▶
Maigret Theme — 1 ▶
Man in a Suitcase — 2 ▶
Old Ned (From 'Steptoe And Son') — 1 ▶
Paul Temple — 2 ▶
Roald Dahl'sTales Of The Unexpected — 1 ▶
Steptoe & Son (Old Ned) — 7 ▶
STEPTOE AND SON THEME Old Ned — 1 ▶
Tales of the Unexpected — 13 ▶
Tales Of The Unexpected Theme — 21 ▶
Tales Of The Unexpected TV Theme — 2 ▶
The Prisoner — 20 ▶
The Prisoner closing titles — 1 ▶
The Prisoner Theme — 3 ▶
The Prisoner TV Theme — 1 ▶
Theme From A Man In A Suitcase — 30 ▶
theme from dr who — 2 ▶
Theme from The Prisoner — 1 ▶