The best TV show fan vids on Youtube

The following is a list of fan videos set to a pop song.


1: the would be relationship between Alex Drake and Gene Hunt in the first season of Ashes to Ashes is set to Bryan Ferry's Slave to Love with great effect though the pedantic will point out the song came in 1985 4 years after the events shown.

2: Chris Cornell's Bond theme You Know My Name makes it's first appearance on this list. Here it is used to soundtrack the events concerning Matthew McFadyen's character Tom Quinn in the first season of Spooks or as is it known in the US MI-5.

3: Swedish rock band The Ark song One of Us is Gonna Die Young is used to soundtrack Peter Davison's tenure as The Doctor in Doctor Who's early  1980's period.

4: The first of 2 videos that use a Bond theme to illustrate the adventures of Jeremy Brett's Sherlock Holmes. Here it is Paul McCartney's Live and Let Die. Effective during the Reinbach Falls sequence. On  a side note Roger Moore himself played Holmes in a US TV movie

5: Philip Glenister's memorable performance as Gene Hunt makes it's second appearance on the as Justin Timberlake's Sexy Back is used to soundtrack's the characters would be amorous encounters in Life on Mars.

6:  And lastly in a case of doubles You Know My  Name plays out over scenes from Jeremy Brett's masterful performance as Arthur Conan Doyle consulting detective.