JP's Golden Years - Edition 246 - Saturday, 24 May 2025 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 24 May 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 2016
  
  

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.
New Edition
Mr. Telephone Man
Number 19 in Feb 1985

2.
Ray Parker Junior
I don't think that man should sleep alone
Number 13 in Oct 1987
only other hit after Ghostbusters

3.
Doris D and the Pins
Shine Up (Debut Single)
1981 (21 weeks in the German Charts peaking at Number 15)

4.
Lio
Amoureux Solitaires
1979
Number 1 in France

5.
MN8
If You Only Let Me In
Number 6 in Apr 1995

6.
Paula Abdul featuring Ofra Haza
My Love Is For Real
Number 28 in Jun 1995

7.
Billy Butler
Hold it
Theme Tune of the Week
Andy Peebles' Soul Train



The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of 2016

8.
Major Lazer feat Nyla & Fuse ODG
Light it up
The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 7

9.
James Arthur
Say you won't let go
The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

10.
Drake feat Rihanna
Too Good
The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 3

11.
The Chainsmokers feat Daya
Don't let me down
The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

12.
Justin Bieber
Sorry
The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2


Hour 2
The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of 2016 - ctd

1.
Fifth Harmony feat Ty Dolla Sign
Work from home
The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

2.
Major Lazer feat Justin Bieber & Mo
Cold Water
The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

3.
Jonas Blue feat Dakota
Fast Car
The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

4.
Calum Scott
Dancing on my own
The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

5.
Shawn Mendes
Stitches
The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

6.
Justin Timberlake
Can't stop the feeling
The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

7.
Rihanna feat Drake
Work
The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

8.
Justin Bieber
Love Yourself
The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

9.
The Chainsmokers feat Helsey
Closer
The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

10.
Zara Larsson
Lush Life
The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 3

11.
Calvin Harris and Rihanna
This is what you came for
The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

12.
Mike Posner
I took a pill in Ibiza
The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

13.
Sia feat Sean Paul
Cheap Thrills
The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 2

14.
Lukas Graham
7 Years
The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1

15.
Drake feat Wizkid & Kyla
One Dance
The UK's Bestselling Single of 2016
Peak 1