2024-03-25

JP's Golden Years - Edition 185 - Saturday, 23 Mar 2024 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 23 Mar 2024 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
  • The UK Top 20 Best-Selling Singles of 1963

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Hour 1

1.
Living in a Box
Gatecrashing
Number 36 in Jun 1989

2.
Jocelyn Brown & Kym Mazelle
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
Number 13 in Jun 1994

3.
New Edition
Something about you
Jun 1997

4.
Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan
Especially for you
Number 1 in Dec 1988

5.
Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan
All I wanna do is make you mine (B-Side of "Especially for you"
1988

6.
Neneh Cherry
Manchild
Number 5 in May 1989

7.
Madness
It must be love
Number 4 in Dec 1981

8.
Foreigner
Waiting for a Girl like you
Nunber 8 in Dec 1981

9.
George Benson
Give me the night
Number 7 in Jul 1980

10.
ABBA
The Winner takes it all
Number 1 in Aug 1980

Steve Wright died 12 Feb 2024

11.
Steve Wright in the Afternoon - Opener

12.
Young Steve & The Afternoon Boys
I'm Alright
Number 40 in Nov 1982

13.
Steve Wright in the Afternoon - Closer

14.
Judy Collins
Send in the Clowns
Number 6 in May 1975


Hour 2
The UK Top 20 of 1963


1.
The Springfields
Island of Dreams
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 5 in Dec 1962

2.
Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas
Do you want to know a secret
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 2 in Mar 1963

3.
The Shadows
Foot Tapper
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 1 week in Mar 1963

4.
Roy Orbison
In Dreams
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 6 in Feb 1963

5.
The Shadows
Atlantis
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 2 in Jun 1963

6.
Jet Harris and Tony Meehan
Diamonds
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Feb 1963

7.
Frank Ifield
Wayward Wind
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Feb - Mar 1963

8.
Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas
Bad to me
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Aug - Sep 1963

9.
The Beatles
Please Please me
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 2 in Jan 1963
Number 29 in Jan 1983 (re-entry)

10.
The Searchers
Sweets for my Sweet
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Aug 1963
Number 3 in Apr 1994 for C J Lewis

11.
Brian Poole and the Tremeloes
Do you love me
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Oct - Nov 1963

12.
Cliff Richard
The next time / Bachelor Boy
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jan 1963

13.
Ned Miller
From a Jack to a King
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 2 in Feb 1963

14.
Cliff Richard
Summer Holiday
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Mar 1963

15.
Gerry and the Pacemakers
You'll never walk alone
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Nov 1963

16.
Frank Ifield
Confessin'
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jul 1963

17.
Gerry and the Pacemakers
I like it
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Jun - Jul 1963

18.
Gerry and the Pacemakers
How do you do it
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Apr - May 1963

19.
The Beatles
From me to you
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 7 weeks in May - Jun 1963

20.
The Beatles
She loves you
The UK's Bestselling Single of 1963
Number 1 for 6 weeks in Sep 1963 (4 weeks), Dec 1963 (2 weeks)

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