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Johnny Marr writes theme music for new sitcom

Johnny Marr writes theme music for new sitcom

Johnny Marr has written and recorded the theme song for the forthcoming Channel 4 sitcom The Increasingly Poor Decisions Of Todd Margaret.

The former Smiths guitarist, who now plays with The Cribs, has named his song 'Life Is Sweet'. It will air when the show debuts in the UK on October 1 at 10pm (BST).

The show follows the plight of an office temp, played by American comedian David Cross, in a London office, and will run for six episodes.

Marr contributed music to the soundtrack of recent Leonard DiCaprio film Inception, and has composed the score for forthcoming Antonio Banderas movie The Big Bang.

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