JP's Golden Years - Edition 260 - Saturday, 30 Aug 2025 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 30 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 1977
  
  

The Show is available at:

• South Norfolk Radio, United Kingdom (Saturdays 1700 - 1900 hours CET)
• Venture Radio, United Kingdom (Saturdays 0700 - 0900 hours CET)
• Venture Radio, United Kingdom (Wednesdays 1700 - 1900 hours CET)
  
• Go Go Radio Gibraltar (Wednesdays from 2200 - 2359 hours CET)
  
• Bradley Stoke Radio FM103.4 (Mondays from 2300 - 0100 hours CET)
• Malta's Sunshine Radio Malta's Sunshine Radio
  (Monday to Friday from 1000 - 1200 hours CET and repeated from 1600 - 1800 hours CET)
• on the website of www.radiointernational.tv
• Mixcloud Channel of Radio International
• ILR (Indenpendent Local Radio Network), UK and Tenerife (Sundays 0100 - 0300 hours CET)
  
• PODBEAN, Itunes, Spotify and various PODCAST Channel (see above players)
  

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THE PLAY LIST

Hour 1

1.

Raffaella Carra

Do It Do It Again

Number 9 in Apr 1978

2.

Tony Holiday

Tanze Samba mit mir (German Version of "Do it do it do it again")

1977 

3.

Nez 

Sakin Ha (Arabic Version of "Do it do it do it again")

2002

Franco Bracardi

Lyricist: Ülkü Aker

4.

Raffaella Carra

Tanti Auguri

1978

5.

Shakira

Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) (FIFA World Cup Anthem)

Number 21 in Jun 2010

6.

Icicle Works

Love Is A Wonderful Colour

Number 15 in Dec 1983

7.

B Bumble and the Stingers

Nut Rocker

Number 1 in Apr 1962

Number 19 in Jun 1972 (Re-issue)

Instrumental of the Week

The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of Aug 1977 

8.

The Sex Pistols

Pretty Vacant

The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 6 in Jul 1977

Number 18 in Jul 1996 (Live Version)

Live recording from The Sex Pistols' Finsbury Park Concert (23rd June 1996)

9.

Space

Magic Fly

The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 2 in Aug 1977

10.

The Jam

All around the World

The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 13 in Jul 1977

Number 38 in Jan 1983 (re-entry)

11.

Hot Chocolate

So you win again

The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Jul 1977

12.

Carly Simon

Nobody does it better

The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 7 in Aug 1977

13.

Jonathan Richman

Roadrunner

The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 11 in Jul 1977

14.

Emerson Lake and Palmer

Fanfare for the Common Man

The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 2 in Jun 1977

Hour 2

The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of Aug 1977

1.

The Commodores

Easy

The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 9 in Jul 1977

Number 15 in Aug 1988 (re-issue)

2.

The Stranglers

Something better change

The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 9 in Jul 1977

3.

Deniece Williams

That's what friends are for

The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 8 in Jul 1977

4.

Candi Staton

Nights on Broadway

The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 6 in Jul 1977

5.

Smokie

It's your life

The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 5 in Jul 1977

6.

Elvis Presley

Way down

The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 1 for 5 weeks in Sep - Oct 1977

Number 2 in Aug 2005 (re-issue)

7.

Rita Coolidge

We're all alone

The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 6 in Jun 1977

8.

The Rah Band

The Crunch

The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 6 in Jul 1977

9.

Boney M

Ma Baker (instrumental)

The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 2 in Jun 1977

10.

Showaddywaddy

You got what it takes

The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 2 in Jul 1977

11.

The Floaters

Float on

The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Numbeer 1 for 1 week in Aug 1977

12.

Donna Summer

I feel love

The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 1 for 4 weeks in Jul - Aug 1977

13.

Brotherhood of Man

Angelo

The UK's Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 1 for 1 week in Aug 1977

14.

Boney M

Ma Baker (Vocal Version)

The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of Aug 1977

Number 2 in Jun 1977