Theme Song
There have been many songs used for the theme during the opening credits, each reflecting the music of the time. The original music was the opening bars of "Overture" from Rush's 2112, whereas the current theme song is an interpolation of Pigbag's "Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag".Pigbag's "Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag" was also used as the show's theme during the early 1980's.
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