The death of actor David McCallum last week prompted me to google the theme music for The Man from U.N.C.L.E., the 1960s TV franchise which launched his career and which Guy Ritchie reprised as a movie in 2015. I then wasted an hour clicking on links to other long-lost TV gems, and at one point found myself watching grainy excerpts from a series called The Magic Boomerang.
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