Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
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The Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) is Murray Gold’s modern reimagining of the classic television series’ iconic opening music, blending orchestral and electronic elements to accompany the show’s 21st-century return.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2005 Doctor Who title sequence | 1 |
| Doctor Who theme | 1 |
| Doctor Who theme arrangement (1963 original) | 1 |
| Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2944705 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) Context triple: [Murray Gold, notableWork, Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)]
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A.
The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords
"The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords" is a two-part Doctor Who finale in which the Master returns to conquer Earth and forces the Tenth Doctor and his companions into a desperate struggle to save humanity.
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B.
Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways
"Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways" is the climactic 2005 series finale of the British science fiction show Doctor Who, featuring the Ninth Doctor’s regeneration and a large-scale Dalek invasion.
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C.
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis is a richly scored orchestral work for string ensemble that reimagines a 16th-century hymn tune in a spacious, modal, and deeply atmospheric style.
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D.
Doctor Who series 2
Doctor Who series 2 is the 2006 season of the revived British science fiction television show, featuring David Tennant’s debut as the Tenth Doctor alongside companion Rose Tyler in a run of adventures including the return of classic foes like the Cybermen.
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E.
Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series that follows the time-traveling adventures of the Doctor, an alien Time Lord who explores the universe in the TARDIS.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) Target entity description: The Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) is Murray Gold’s modern reimagining of the classic television series’ iconic opening music, blending orchestral and electronic elements to accompany the show’s 21st-century return.
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A.
The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords
"The Sound of Drums / Last of the Time Lords" is a two-part Doctor Who finale in which the Master returns to conquer Earth and forces the Tenth Doctor and his companions into a desperate struggle to save humanity.
-
B.
Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways
"Doctor Who: The Parting of the Ways" is the climactic 2005 series finale of the British science fiction show Doctor Who, featuring the Ninth Doctor’s regeneration and a large-scale Dalek invasion.
-
C.
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis is a richly scored orchestral work for string ensemble that reimagines a 16th-century hymn tune in a spacious, modal, and deeply atmospheric style.
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D.
Doctor Who series 2
Doctor Who series 2 is the 2006 season of the revived British science fiction television show, featuring David Tennant’s debut as the Tenth Doctor alongside companion Rose Tyler in a run of adventures including the return of classic foes like the Cybermen.
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E.
Doctor Who
Doctor Who is a long-running British science fiction television series that follows the time-traveling adventures of the Doctor, an alien Time Lord who explores the universe in the TARDIS.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Doctor Who theme arrangement
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television theme music arrangement ⓘ |
| associatedWithDoctorPortrayal |
Eleventh Doctor
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linked to:
The Doctor
Ninth Doctor ⓘ Tenth Doctor ⓘ |
| associatedWithShowrunner | Russell T Davies ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Doctor Who theme
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linked to:
Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
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| composer | Murray Gold ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creditedTo |
Murray Gold and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
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linked to:
Murray Gold
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| firstAirDate | 2005 ⓘ |
| firstUsedIn | Doctor Who series 1 (2005) ⓘ |
| follows |
Doctor Who theme arrangement (1963 original)
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linked to:
Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
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| genre |
science fiction television music
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television theme music ⓘ |
| hasArrangementVariants |
series 1–3 opening titles version
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series 4 opening titles version ⓘ series 5 opening titles version ⓘ series 6 opening titles version ⓘ series 7 opening titles version ⓘ specials 2008–2010 opening titles version ⓘ |
| hasCulturalImpact | helped define the sonic identity of the revived Doctor Who series ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
blend of orchestral and electronic elements
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modernized production for 21st-century audience ⓘ retains Delia Derbyshire’s original melody ⓘ |
| includedInSoundtrackAlbum |
Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack (Series 1 and 2)
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Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack (Series 3) ⓘ Doctor Who: Original Television Soundtrack (Series 4) ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | original realization by Delia Derbyshire ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| originallyBroadcastAsPartOf | Doctor Who episode "Rose" ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC One ⓘ |
| partOf |
Doctor Who (2005 TV series)
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linked to:
Doctor Who
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| productionCompany |
BBC Wales
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linked to:
BBC Cymru Wales
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| publisher |
BBC Music
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linked to:
BBC Radio and Music
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| recordLabel | Silva Screen Records ⓘ |
| usedForCharacter | The Doctor ⓘ |
| usedInOpeningCreditsOf |
Doctor Who (2005 TV series)
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linked to:
Doctor Who
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| usesMotif |
rhythmic ostinato pattern
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rising electronic bass line ⓘ |
| usesMusicalStyle |
electronic music
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orchestral music ⓘ |
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Subject: Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) Description of subject: The Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival) is Murray Gold’s modern reimagining of the classic television series’ iconic opening music, blending orchestral and electronic elements to accompany the show’s 21st-century return.
Referenced by (4)
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linked to: Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
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follows
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Doctor Who theme arrangement (1963 original)
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linked to: Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)
subject linked to:
Doctor Who episode "Rose"
linked to: Doctor Who theme arrangement (2005 revival)