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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:55 pm
Top Ten.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:56 pm
Jockie Jackie Wilson is still Number One.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:57 pm
I wonder if Jackie Wilson ever thought of making a record with Darts?
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:59 pm
Playing out with Madonna and Open Your Heart.
Hasn't this already been Number One?
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:59 pm
The Call of the Wendigo wrote:
I wonder if Jackie Wilson ever thought of making a record with Darts?
Or Dexy's Midnight Runners.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 9:59 pm
How come it's getting played on the playout if it's going down the charts?
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Fri Jan 11, 2019 10:00 pm
That was quite a dull episode, with the only highlight being by Alison Moyet, and that wasn't that high a highlight.
Now to look back at the thread and see what everyone else made of it.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 7:40 am
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Status Quo - Dreamin'.
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A-Ha - Cry Wolf
I started taping that but realised I didn't like it, and taped over it, but I messed up the start so there's a fragment of it left on the tape.
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Alison Moyet - Is This Love?
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No More the Fool
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Gary Moore - Over the Hills and Far Away
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Spitting Image - Santa Claus is on the Dole.
A Christmas song, just in time for January.
A splendid predictive metaphor for how SI would utterly fail to realise that their moment had passed. 1984-85 they were best mates with the zeitgeist, then they spent the next 5 years pathetically hanging around trying to catch the zeitgeist's eye.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:06 am
Well, there was this:
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:08 am
of course these days, it needs footnotes to explain half the jokes to the kidz.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 10:53 am
See, to me that just illustrates my point, that rubber puppetry seems ludicrously out of date in the 90s. It's like Doctor Who in the Colin Baker era.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 10:58 am
Well it's no Newsoids, that's for certain.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:12 pm
Now to watch yesterday's episode.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:13 pm
No falling records.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:13 pm
Ooh Gary Davies.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:13 pm
Swing Out Sister - Surrender.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:14 pm
I have never heard this song before.
I am quickly starting to realise why.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:14 pm
It is very dull.
And her voice is flat as a pancake.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:15 pm
Doing a duff dance routine in unison with the backing singer.
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Subject: Re: Repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four. Part 2. Sat Jan 12, 2019 9:15 pm
Trumpet solo.
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