Theme from Z-Cars Theme from Z-Cars "Theme from "Z-Cars"" was the theme tune to the long-running BBC television drama "Z-Cars". Based on the traditional folk song "Johnny Todd", which was in a collection of traditional tunes by Frank Kidson dated 1891 called "Traditional Tunes: A Collection of Ballad Airs". Kidson's notes for this song say: "Johnny Todd is a child's rhyme and game, heard and seen played by Liverpool children. The air is somewhat pleasing, and the words appear old, though some blanks caused by the reciter's memory have had to be filled up." There is also what appears to be a version
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (TV series) (Gary Collins) who was in charge afloat. The crew consisted of- Guest stars included: The theme music and scoring was by Nelson Riddle. The USS "Kiwi" was based on the real-life , a 40-year-old schooner or scow that was transferred to the United States Navy from the government of New Zealand. It was returned to New Zealand in 1944. A paperback based on the series, by Lee Bergman, was released in 1965. The Wackiest Ship in the Army (TV series) The Wackiest Ship in the Army is an American comedy-adventure series that aired for one season on NBC between September