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featuring hits and headlines from 1979 and 1966, The Birthday File, Our Tune, your daily horoscope and Headlines.
Beginning at 12.45 pm
Mike gives a rundown of this week's Top 40 discs - your first chance to hear the new chart and at 1.5 he features the Radio 1 Day-to-Day Challenge including at
12.30
Newsbeat with Frank Partridge
Beginning at 6.5 Janice reviews the new Top 40 singles chart including at 5.30 Newsbeat with Frank Partridge
with three hours of music - plus!
JOHN PEEL and his producer John Walters , look for bands that operate beyond the fringes of the charts. ' We do sometimes get criticised for using obscure bands,' says
John Peel , ' but many of those bands, and this is not a justification of the programme, are in the pop charts later. We also occasionally sketch the history of popular music, as well as play some old R and B and rock 'n' roll records, not forgetting a fair amount of African music and Soca.'
