2025-06-17

JP's Golden Years - Edition 249 - Saturday, 14 Jun 2025 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 14 Jun 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 1982

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Hour 1

1.
Climie Fisher
Love changes everything
Number 2 in Mar 1988

2.

Simple Minds

Belfast Child

Number 1 in Feb 1989


3.

Chilly

Johnny loves Jenny

1981


4.

Dickie Lee

Rocky

1975


5.

Austin Roberts

Rocky

Number 22 in Nov 1975

Number 9 in the US in 1975

Number 10 in Canada in 1975


6.

Pat Boone

A wonderful time up there

Number 2 in Apr 1958


7.

Ramsey Lewis

Skippin'

Andy Peebles'On Another Track Theme Tune on BFBS 80s



The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of 1982


8.

Charlene

I've never been to me

The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 1 week in Jun 1982


9.

Steve Miller Band

Abracadabra

The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 2 in Jun 1982


10.

Human League

Don't you want me

The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 5 weeks in Dec 1981 - Jan 1982

Number 16 in Oct 1995 (remix)


11.

Stranglers

Golden Brown

The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 2 in Jan 1982


12.

Madness

House of Fun

The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 2 weeks in May - Jun 1982

Number 40 in Apr 1992 (re-issue)


13.

Shakin'Stevens

Oh Julie

The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 1 weeks in Jan 1982


14.

The Jam

A Town called Malice / Precious

The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Feb - Mar 1982



Hour 2

The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of 1982 - ctd


1.

The Jam

Precious

The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Feb - Mar 1982


2.

Kraftwerk

The Model / Computer Love

The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 1 week in Feb 1982


3.

Renee and Renato

Save your love

The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 4 wweks in Dec 1982 - Jan 1983


4.

Musical Youth

Pass the Dutchie

The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Oct 1982


5.

Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder

Ebony and Ivory

The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Apr - May 1982


6.

Bucks Fizz

The Land of Make Believe

The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jan 1982


7.

Goombay Dance Band

Seven Tears

The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Mar - Apr 1982


8.

Adam Ant

Goody Two Shoes

The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jun 1982


9.

Eddy Grant

I don't wanna dance

The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Nov - Dec 1982


10.

Culture Club

Do you really wanna hurt me

The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Oct - Nov 1982


11.

Tight Fit

The Lion sleeps tonight

The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 3 weeks in Mar 1982


12.

Irene Cara

Fame

The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of 1982

Numebr 1 for 3 weeks in Jul - Aug 1982


13.

Survivor

Eye of the Tiger

The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of 1982

Numebr 1 for 4 weeks in Sep 1982


14.

Dexy's Midnight Runners with the Emerald Express

Come on Eileen

The UK's Bestselling Single of 1982

Number 1 for 4 weeks in Aug 1982


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