JP's Golden Years - Edition 310 - Saturday, 15 Aug 2026 - PODCAST AVAILABLE NOW

 

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This week's edition of the show aired on Saturday, 15 Aug 2026 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 1957
  
  

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.

Mick Jagger

Let's work

Number 31 in Sep 1987

2.

Billy Idol

Sweet Sixteen

Number 17 in Jun 1987

3.

George Benson 

Lady Love Me (One More Time)

Number 11 in May 1983 

4.

Tony Carey

Room with a view

1988

Soundtrack of series "Wild West included"

5.

Al Bano

Ci sarà

2011

6.

Goombay Dance Band

Aloha-Oe, Until We Meet Again

1980

7.

Paul Nicholas

Heaven On The 7th Floor

1977

8.

Dionne Warwick

I'll never love this way again

Number 62 in 1979

9.

Kirsti Sparboe 

Ein Student Aus Uppsala

1969, Germany

10.

Apollo 100

Lady Madonna

Theme Tune of the Week

The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of Aug 1957

1.

Various Artists

All Star Hit Parade No 2 (EP)

The UK's 20th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 15 in Jul 1957

2.

Little Richard

Lucille

The UK's 19th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 10 in Jun 1957

3.

Sal Mineo

Start Movin'(in my direction)

The UK's 18th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 16 in Jul 1957

4.

Nat 'King' Cole

When I fall in love

The UK's 17th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 2 in Apr 1957

Number 4 in Dec 1957 (re-issue)

5.

The King Brothers

A White Sport Coat (and a Pink Carnation)

The UK's 16th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 6 in May 1957

Hour 2

The UK Top 20 Selling Songs of Aug 1957 (ctd)

1.

Bing Crosby

Around the World

The UK's 15th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 5 in May 1957

2.

Charlie Gracie

Fabulous

The UK's 14th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 8 in Jun 1957

3.

Petula Clark

With all my heart

The UK's 13th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 4 in Jul 1957

4.

Ronnie Hilton

Around the World

The UK's 12th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 4 in May 1957

5.

Tommy Steele and the Steelmen

Butterfingers

The UK's 11th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 8 in May 1957

6.

Johnny Duncan & the Blue Grass Boys

Last Train to San Fernando

The UK's 10th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 2 in Jul 1957

7.

The Everly Brothers

Bye Bye Love

The UK's 9th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 6 in Jul 1957

8.

Paul Anka

Diana

The UK's 8th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 1 for 9 weeks in Aug - Nov 1957

9.

The Diamonds

Little Darlin'

The UK's 7th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 3 in May 1957

10.

Harry Belafonte

Island in the sun

The UK's 6th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 3 in Jun 1957

11.

Russ Hamilton

We will make love

The UK's 5th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 2 in May 1957

12.

Elvis Presley

(Let me be your) Teddy Bear

The UK's 4th Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 4 in Jun 1957

13.

Lonnie Donegan

Gamblin'Man / Putting on the Style

The UK's 3rd Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 1 for 2 weeks in Jun - Jul 1957

14.

Pat Boone

Love Letters in the Sand

The UK's 2nd Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 2 in Jul 1957

The Biggest-selling single of 1957

15.

Elvis Presley

All Shock Up

The UK's Bestselling Single of Aug 1957

Number 1 for 7 weeks in Jul - Aug 1957

16.
Petula Clark

Majorca

Number 12 in Feb 1955

17.

Johnny Bristol

Hang on in there baby

Number 3 in Aug 1974