2025-08-20

JP's Golden Years - Edition 258 - Saturday, 16 Aug 2025 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 16 Aug 2025 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 Aug 2005

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Hour 1

1.

Pete Wylie

Sinful

Number 13 in May 1986

Number 28 in Apr 1991 (Pete wylie and the Farm)


2.

Pia Zadora and Jermaine Jackson

When the rain begins to fall

Number 68 in 1985

Number 1 in Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, France, Belgium

Number 2 in Austria

Number 69 in Poland in 2025

The Best of Europop


3.

Gazebo

I like Chopain (Vocal Version)

1983 - The Best of Europop

Number 1 in Austria, Denmark, finland, Germany, Spain, Switzerland

Number 2 in Italy

Number 3 in Belgium

Number 7 in Netherlands

Number 9 in Japan


4.

Damiano David

Born with a broken heart

Released Oct 2024, Italy


5.

Teach-In 

In the Summer Night

1974


6.

Intruders

She's a Winner

Number 14 in Jul 1974


7.

John Barry and his Orchestra

Theme from Born Free

Theme Tune of the Week



The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of Aug 2005


8.

Roll Depp

The Avenue

The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 11 in Jul 2005


9.

Uniting Nations

You and me

The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 15 in Aug 2005


10.

Crazy Frog

Axel F

The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 1 for 4 weeks in Jun - Jul 2025

Number 2 in Jun 1985 (Harold Faltermeyer)


11.

Charlotte Church

Crazy Chick

The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 2 in Jul 2005


12.

Akon

Belly Dancer (Bananza)

The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 5 in Aug 2005


13.

The Game

Dreams

The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 8 in Aug 2005



Hour 2

The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of Aug 2005 (ctd)


1.

Oasis

The Importance of Being Idle

The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 1 for 1 week in Sep 2005


2.

Lee Ryan

Army of Lovers

The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 3 in Jul 2005


3.

Goldfrapp

Ooh la la

The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 4 in Aug 2005


4.

Craig David

All the way

The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 3 in Aug 2005


5.

Daddy Yankee

Gasolina

The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 5 in Jul 2005


6.

MVP

Roc Ya Body 'Mic Check 1, 2'

The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 5 in Jul 2005


7.

McFly

I'll be OK

The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 1 for 1 week in Aug 2005


8.

Ciara feat Ludacris

Oh

The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 4 in Aug 2005


9.

Eminem

Ass like that

The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 4 in Aug 2005


10.

Mariah Carey

We belong together

The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 2 in Jul 2005


11.

Kelly Clarkson

Since U been gone

The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 5 in Jul 2005

Number 36 in Jan 2006 (re-entry)


12.

2 Pac feat Elton John

Ghetto Gospel

The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jul 2005


13.

Daniel Powter

Bad Day

The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 2 in Aug 2005


14.

James Blunt

You're beautiful

The UK's Bestselling Single of Aug 2005

Number 1 for 5 weeks in Jul - Aug 2005


15.

George Benson

Nothing's gonna change my love for you

1985 

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