The Archers Rich (piano) and Norman Parker (percussion). Robert Robinson once compared the tune to "the genteel abandon of a lifelong teetotaller who has suddenly taken to drink". On April Fool's Day 2004 both "The Independent" and "The Today Programme" claimed that BBC executives had commissioned composer Brian Eno to record an electronic version of "Barwick Green" as a replacement for the current theme, while comedian Billy Connolly included in his act the joke that the theme was so typically British that it should be the national anthem of the United Kingdom. In 2009, comedian Rainer Hersch conducted the Philharmonia Orchestra in
Bad to the Bone film "Talk Radio" in the scenes where radio talk show host Barry Champlain's radio show, used as the opening and closing theme of his radio show. It was also used in the 2010 3D animation movie, "Megamind". It was also the title theme to "Problem Child" and its sequel, and "Major Payne". It is also included in the "South Park" episode "You're Not Yelping" while Cartman walks down a hallway. It is also played during "Shaun the Sheep Movie" after Shaun is caught by Animal Containment. The song was used many times in "Married... with Children", when Al Bundy does