LEGENDARY TV music composer Alan Hawkshaw has died at the age of 84. Tributes poured in for the creator of the Countdown, Grange Hill and Channel 4 News theme tunes today. The composer had produced ...

Alan Hawkshaw penned the themes tunes to Countdown and Grange Hill. Now he is helping underprivileged youngsters make music. Duncan Seaman reports. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...

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Tributes have been paid to legendary television composer Alan Hawkshaw who has died at the age of 84 Alan was behind some of British TV theme tunes including Countdown, Grange Hill and the Channel 4 ...

Alan was behind some of British TV theme tunes including Countdown, Grange Hill and the Channel 4 News. The news was shared this evening by talent agency DNYA Music Limited. "The proud Leeds born ...