ITV and BBC have both created irresistible earworms in the past - but where do their 2026 offerings rank?
It’s a great feeling when the World Cup begins to take over your television schedule, with games and highlights shown almost constantly across the BBC and ITV.
The theme tunes used by the two broadcasters become implanted into your brain for the course of the summer – though that’s not always a good thing.
We’ve taken a look at every BBC and ITV intro since 1990 and ranked them from a disappointing worst to an incredibly memorable best.
