2022-12-24

JP's Golden Years - Edition 120 - Saturday, 24 Dec 2022 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 
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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 24 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 1963, 1976, 1988
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Hour 1

Mad Half Hour

1.
Bruce Springsteen
Hungary Hearts
Number 28 in Nov 1995

2.
Alvaro Soler
El Mismo Sol
2015
The Best of Europop

3.
BBC Grandstand
TV Theme of the Week


The UK Top 20 from Dec 1988

4.
U2
Angel of Harlem
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 20
Number 9 in Dec 1988

5.
The Four Tops
Loco in Acapulco
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 19
Number 7 in Dec 1988

6.
Bananarama
Nathan Jones
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 17
Number 15 in Nov 1988
Number 5 in Aug 1971 by the Supremes

7.
Petula Clark
Downtown'88
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 16
Number 10 in Nov 1988
Number 2 in Nov 1964

8.
Pet Shop Boys
Left to my own devices
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 14
Number 4 in Nov 1988

9.
Chris de Burgh
Missing you
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 13
Number 3 in Oct 1988

10.
Status Quo
Burning Bridges
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 12
Number 5 in Dec 1988

11.
Rick Astley
Take me to your heart
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 11
Number 8 in Nov 1988

12.
Phil Collins
Two Hearts
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 8
Number 6 in Nov 1988

13.
Angry Anderson
Suddenly
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 4
Number 3 in Nov 1988

14.
Kylie and Jason
Especially for you
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 2
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Dec 1988 - Jan 1989

15.
Cliff Richard
Mistletoe and Wine
UK Charts Dec 1988 - Number 1
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Dec 1988

Hour 2

The UK Top 20 from Dec 1976


1.
Dana
Fairytale
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 19
Number 13 in Oct 1976

2.
Elton John
Sorry seems to be the hardest word
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 17
Number 11 in Nov 1976
Number 1 in Dec 2002 by Blue feat. Elton John
Number 36 in Mar 2003 by Blue feat. Elton John

3.
Bonnie Tyler
Lost in France
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 13
Number 9 in Oct 1976

4.
Mike Oldfield
Portsmouth
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 9
Number 3 in Nov 1976

5.
Chicago
If you leave me now
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 6
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov 1976

6.
Electric Light Orchestra
Livin'Thing
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 5
Number 4 in Nov 1976

7.
ABBA
Money Money Money
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 4
Number 3 in Nov 1976

8.
Showaddywaddy
Under the Moon of Love
UK Charts Dec 1976 - Number 1
Number 1 for 3 weeks in Dec 1976


The UK Top 20 from Dec 1963

9.
Roy Orbison
Blue Bayou / Mean Woman Blues
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 20
Number 3 in Sep 1963

10.
The Shadows
Geronimo
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 13
Number 11 in Dec 1963

11.
Gene Pitney
Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 11
Number 5 in Dec 1963

12.
The Singing Nun (Soeur Sourire)
Dominique
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 10
Number 7 in Dec 1963

13.
Gerry and the Pacemakers
You'll never walk alone
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 9
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Nov 1963
Number 1 in Jun 1985 for the Crowd
Number 33 in May 2010 (re-emergence)

14.
Los Indios Tabajaras
Maria Elena
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 8
Number 5 in Oct 1963

15.
Dusty Springfield
I only want to be with you
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 7
Number 4 in Nov 1963

16.
Dave Clark Five
Glad all over
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 4
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jan 1964
Number 37 in May 1993 (re-issue)

17.
Beatles
She loves you
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 2
Number 1 for 4 weeks in Sep 1963
Number 1 for 2 weeks in Dec 1963

18.
Beatles
I want to hold your hand
UK Charts Dec 1963 - Number 1
Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1963 - Jan 1964

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