The distinctive music to Doctor Who has been named the best television sci-fi theme tune in an online vote.
It finished ahead of Red Dwarf, The X Files and Buffy The Vampire Slayer, according to website Total Sci-Fi.
The music, which has remained with the programme throughout its history in various forms, was composed and arranged back in 1963.
Total Sci-Fi editor Matt McAllister called it “instantly recognisable to fans just by its opening bars”.
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