It's time to bowl the goal and bring you five more gems from UK chart history in the last 25 years - this is #ThrowbackTunesday. And before we get to this week's featured former hit, let's see who occupies the playlist this week... 1993: Bryan Adams - Please Forgive Me 1998: Vengaboys - Up & … Continue reading #ThrowbackTunesday: Episode 42
Category: BBC Radio 1
#BlastfromthePast: Radio 1’s Official Chart (The Mark Goodier Years)
This week's blogging DeLorean hop comes via the recent celebrations that it's 50 years since the BBC Light Programme on the radio was split into two new stations: Radio 1, for a younger audience and Radio 2 for an older one. As part of these celebrations, weekend before last saw the broadcast on digital radio … Continue reading #BlastfromthePast: Radio 1’s Official Chart (The Mark Goodier Years)
Why the BBC stopped getting primetime pop music shows right
Much of the music industry is a-buzz at the moment regarding the autumn TV schedules. The reason? BBC One is putting pop music back at the heart of Friday night telly for the first time in 12 years, with a new six part series, Sounds Like Friday Night. Hosted by BBC Radio 1's current Chart … Continue reading Why the BBC stopped getting primetime pop music shows right