Paul Oakenfold has said that he is happy that Channel 5 has kept the theme song he and Andy Gray wrote for Big Brother. The track has featured on every UK series of the show since it began in 2000 and also reached number four in the singles charts when released under the Elementfour name. Asked if he was happy that the theme had been retained, Oakenfold told Digital Spy: "Of course I was. I'm very proud of my track and it's become quite an iconic piece of music." The Us-based DJ added of the show: "Big Brother on Channel 4 was for ten years and now they [Channel 5] have taken it for two more years. "Obviously we like to look into other people's business (more)...
- 8/2/2011
- by By Mayer Nissim
- Digital Spy
Two short trailers for the new series of Big Brother have aired on Channel 5. The first ten-second clip features both the new eye design, which was unveiled at midnight on Saturday, and the 'voice of Big Brother' Marcus Bentley. Big Brother's iconic theme tune - which was originally written and produced by Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray under the name 'Element Four' - is also used in the trailer. The teaser promises the 'biggest names, biggest house' and 'biggest Brother', but does not reveal an official start date for the show. A second trailer - which shows the basic eye changing (more)...
- 7/23/2011
- by By Kate Goodacre
- Digital Spy
Two short trailers for the new series of Big Brother have aired on Channel 5. The first ten-second clip features both the new eye design, which was unveiled at midnight on Saturday, and the 'voice of Big Brother' Marcus Bentley. Big Brother's iconic theme tune - which was originally written and produced by Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray under the name 'Element Four' - is also used in the trailer. The teaser promises the 'biggest names, biggest house' and 'biggest Brother', but does not reveal an official start date for the show. A second trailer - which shows the basic eye changing (more)...
- 7/23/2011
- by By Kate Goodacre
- Digital Spy
The first trailer for the new series of Big Brother has aired on Channel 5. The ten-second clip features both the new eye design which was unveiled at midnight on Saturday and the 'voice of Big Brother' Marcus Bentley. Big Brother's iconic theme tune - which was originally written and produced by Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray under the name 'Element Four' - is also used in the trailer. The teaser promises the 'biggest names, biggest house' and 'biggest Brother', but does not reveal an official (more)...
- 7/23/2011
- by By Kate Goodacre
- Digital Spy
Channel five have reportedly decided to keep the iconic eye as Big Brother’s logo when it returns this summer.
The eye has been used since the reality TV show was launched on Channel 4 in 2000 and it is reported that show creator Endemol and Five have hired designer Daniel Eatock set to create a new twist on the standard logo, when the series hits screens later in the year.
But don’t think it will be the same old show we know and love. Five may be keeping the logo but insiders say they are set to change the theme tune.
Composed for the original series by DJs Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray, Channel 5 bosses are still reportedly in talks about whether the legendary track will return or not.
A spokesperson told the Daily Star newspaper: “‘Big Brother’ will return this summer but expect lots of changes. All we...
The eye has been used since the reality TV show was launched on Channel 4 in 2000 and it is reported that show creator Endemol and Five have hired designer Daniel Eatock set to create a new twist on the standard logo, when the series hits screens later in the year.
But don’t think it will be the same old show we know and love. Five may be keeping the logo but insiders say they are set to change the theme tune.
Composed for the original series by DJs Paul Oakenfold and Andy Gray, Channel 5 bosses are still reportedly in talks about whether the legendary track will return or not.
A spokesperson told the Daily Star newspaper: “‘Big Brother’ will return this summer but expect lots of changes. All we...
- 4/26/2011
- by Lisa McGarry
- Unreality
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