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26th March 1990, Part 1
Ep. 11
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As they dissect the facts and fictions of numbers 10 to 6 of this week's Top Ten singles chart, James and Andy also discuss the psychological impact of haircuts, being introduced to songs through a mega-mix, and the actions of exploitative management behind these chart botherers.
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43:41||Ep. 19Whilst they delve into the legend and libel behind numbers 10 to 6 of this week's singles chart, Andy and James get into poetic predictions of what the apocalypse will look like, where the Marquis of Bath is when he's not at home and who gets excluded by an invitation to everybody out there.Join our community FOR FREECheck out this Top 10 (plus bonus tracks) on SPOTIFY or YOUTUBE18. 28th January 1977, Part 2
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