
The UK Top 40 Singles Chart, thirty years ago this week! Counting down the charts, analysing and picking apart all the new entries, from the platinum-selling hits to the forgotten gems.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 49 | Founded | a year ago |
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Travel back thirty years exactly with Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 21st July 1996!
Where we left it last time, a newly solo Gary Barlow had gone straight to number one with 'Forever Love', someh... more
Welcome back to Juliet and Ed's musical time machine! Join us as we count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was revealed on 14th July 1996.
Where we left it last time, Fugees' 'Killing Me Softly' has gone back to Number One after a brief interr... more
Step into our musical time machine and travel back thirty years with Juliet and Ed as they count down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was revealed on 7th July 1996!
Where we left it last week, 'Three Lions' had climbed back up to the top spot foll... more
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Welcome back to the Nineties, where we're counting down the UK Top 40 Singles Chart as it was announced on 30th June 1996! Where we left it last week, Fugees' 'Killing Me Softly' was spending... more
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A nostalgic yet insightful look at the UK Top 40 Singles Chart from the 1990s, with banter-heavy commentary and cultural context threading through each episode. The hosts dissect new entries and enduring hits, weighing chart performance against broader trends in music, media, and society. Episodes tend to blend song-focused analysis with personal anecdotes and playful disagreements, offering a conversation that fans of Britpop, 90s pop culture, and chart history will likely find engaging. A notable strength is the seamless mix of chart literacy, cultural commentary, and warm banter between two long-running hosts, making the show a go-to for listeners who want both nostalgia and thoughtful context for past decades of pop music.
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