United Kingdom, April 2 -- David Schwimmer went through a phrase of hating the 'Friends' theme tune.

The actor, 58, played bumbling Ross Geller on the sitcom, and despite its opening track being loved by fans he has now revealed how he once couldn't stand it.

He said during a recent appearance on the 'Making a Scene' podcast with Matt Lucas and David Walliams: "I'll be really honest - there was a time for quite a while that just hearing the theme song would really uggh."

He added his aversion to the tune was hearing it on repeat, with David hearing The Rembrandts' ''I'll Be There for You' so many times it left him feeling miserable.

The actor also explained that his distaste for the song developed during a period when he was grappling...