2023-01-02

JP's Golden Years - Edition 121 - Saturday, 31 Dec 2022 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 
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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 31 Dec 2022 from 1700 - 1900 hours CET (1600 - 1800 hours UKT) via South Norfolk Radio in the United Kingdom - click here to listen.  The show airs also on other stations. The detailed schedule is below.  But also a copy of the show will also be available on this website and uploaded to the the Radio International PODCAST server.

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Programme Segments are:

  • The Mad Half Hour to get you into the mood for the music of our life
  • The Best of Europop
  • A TV Theme Tune or Radio Theme Tune to remember
  • Three UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles Monthly Charts from Dec 1968, 1980, 1996
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Hour 1

Mad Half Hour

1.
Cyndi Lauper
Girls just wanna have fun
Number 2 in Jan 1984

2.
Clash
Rock the Casbah
Number 30 in Jun 1982
Number 15 in Apr 1991 (re-issue)

3.
O'Jays
Backstabbers
Number 14 in Sep 1972

4.
Alvaro Soler
Magia
2021

5.
Ronan Keating
Life is a Rollercoaster
Number 1 for 1 week in Jul 2000

6.
Theme from Downton Abbey
TV Theme of the Week


The UK Top 20 from Dec 1996

1.
Robson and Gerome
What becomes of the broken hearted /
Saturday Night at the Movies /
You'll never walk alone
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 20
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Nov 1996

2.
Madonna
Don't cry for me Argentina
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 18
Number 3 in Dec 1996
Number 1 in Dec 1976 for Julie Covington
Number 5 in Dec 1978 for the Shadows
Number 30 in Dec 1996 for Mike Flowers Pops

3.
Celine Dion
All by myself
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 17
Number 6 in Oct 1996
Number 12 in Apr 1976 for Eric Carmen

4.
Spice Girls
Say you'll be there
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 15
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Oct 1996

5.
Beautiful South
Don't marry her
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 13
Number 8 in Dec 1996

6.
East 17 feat Gabrielle
If you ever
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 11
Number 2 in Nov 1996

7.
Spice Girls
2 become 1
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 7
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Dec 1996 - Jan 1997

8.
Toni Braxton
Unbreak my heart
UK Charts Dec 1996 - Number 1
Number 2 in Nov 1996


Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from Dec 1980

1.
Stephanie Mills
Never knew love liks this before
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 19
Number 4 in Oct 1980

2.
Dennis Waterman
I could be so good for you
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 17
Number 3 in Oct 1980

3.
Kool and the Gang
Celebration
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 14
Number 7 in Nov 1980

4.
Police
De Do Do Do De Da Da Da
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 9
Number 5 in Dec 1980

5.
Blondie
The tide is high
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 7
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Nov 1980
Number 1 in Sep 2002 for the Atomic Kitten

6.
John Lennon
(Just like) Starting Over
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 3
Number 1 for 1 week in Dec 1980

7.
ABBA
Super Trouper
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 2
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov - Dec 1980

8.
St. Winifred's School Choir
There's no one quite like Grandma
UK Charts Dec 1980 - Number 1
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Dec 1980 - Jan 1981


The UK Top 20 from Dec 1968

9.
Diana Ross and the Supremes
Love Child
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 20
Number 15 in Nov 1968

10.
Tom Jones
A Minute of your time
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 19
Number 14 in Nov 1968

11.
The Isley Brothers
This old heart of mine
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 9
Number 3 in Oct 1968
Number 4 in Nov 1975 for Rod Stewart

12.
Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band
I'm the Urban Spaceman
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 6
Number 5 in Nov 1968

13.
Foundations
Build me up Buttercup
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 4
Number 2 in Nov 1968

14.
Hugo Montenegro
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 2
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Nov - Dec 1968

15.
The Scaffold
Lily the Pink
UK Charts Dec 1968 - Number 1
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Dec 1968

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