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6th January 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Day Tripper (crowd dancing) (NEW) David & Jonathan – Michelle (17) Herman’s Hermits – A Must To Avoid (3) Ken Dodd – The .. show full overview
3x2
13th January 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (6) The Kinks – Till The End Of The Day (NEW) Len Barry – Like A Baby (5) The Walker Brothers – My Ship Is Coming In (9) Herman’s Hermits – A .. show full overview
3x3
20th January 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (20) Cilla Black – Love’s Just A Broken Heart (12) Otis Redding – My Girl (crowd dancing) (NEW) Paul & Barry Ryan – Have Pity On The Boy (16) .. show full overview
3x4
27th January 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (19) Pinkerton’s Assorted Colours – Mirror Mirror (NEW) Sandie Shaw – Tomorrow (16) The Mindbenders – A Groovy Kind Of Love (NEW) Dusty .. show full overview
3x5
3rd February 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (NEW) Petula Clark – My Love (NEW) Eddy Arnold – Make The World Go Away (5) Crispian St. Peters – You Were On My Mind (NEW) The Rolling Stones – .. show full overview
3x6
10th February 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (NEW) Gene Pitney – Backstage (10) Len Barry – Like A Baby (19) Paul & Barry Ryan – Have Pity On The Boy (9) Pinkerton’s Assorted Colours – .. show full overview
3x7
17th February 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (13) Dusty Springfield – Little By Little (NEW) Lulu – Call Me (8) Petula Clark – My Love (18) The Animals – Inside – Looking Out (4) The .. show full overview
3x8
24th February 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (3) The Mindbenders – A Groovy Kind Of Love (NEW) The Hollies – I Can’t Let Go (15) Stevie Wonder – Uptight (Everything’s Alright) (18) Eddy .. show full overview
3x9
3rd March 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (7) Gene Pitney – Backstage (NEW) The Shadows – I Met A Girl (8) The Animals – Inside – Looking Out (6) The Beach Boys – Barbara Ann (crowd .. show full overview
3x10
10th March 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (13) The Yardbirds – Shapes Of Things (2) The Mindbenders – A Groovy Kind Of Love (12) Lou Christie – Lightning Strikes (video) (NEW) The .. show full overview
3x11
17th March 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (19) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Hold Tight (18) Sonny & Cher – What Now My Love (NEW) Herman’S Hermits – You Won’t Be Leaving (20) .. show full overview
3x12
24th March 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (20) Spencer Davis Group – Somebody Help Me (5) The Kinks – Dedicated Follower Of Fashion (14) Val Doonican – Elusive Butterfly (NEW) Ramsey Lewis .. show full overview
3x13
31st March 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (3) The Kinks – Dedicated Follower Of Fashion (3) Bob Lind – Elusive Butterfly (20) The Seekers – Someday One Day (11) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, .. show full overview
3x14
7th April 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (20) Herman’s Hermits – You Won’t Be Leaving (17) Alan Price Set – I Put A Spell On You (14) Cher – Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (video) (12) .. show full overview
3x15
14th April 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (NEW) The Searchers – Take It Or Leave It (5) The Who – Substitute (15) Crispian St. Peters – Pied Piper (19) Simon & Garfunkel – Homeward Bound .. show full overview
3x16
21st April 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (19) Manfred Mann – Pretty Flamingo (12) The Lovin’ Spoonful – Daydream (10) Crispian St. Peters – Pied Piper (4) Cher – Bang Bang (My Baby Shot .. show full overview
3x17
28th April 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (NEW) Pinkerton’s Assorted Colours – Don’t Stop Loving Me Baby (7) Crispian St. Peters – Pied Piper (3) Manfred Mann – Pretty Flamingo (20) Elvis .. show full overview
3x18
12th May 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (12) The Troggs – Wild Thing (20) Nancy Sinatra – How Does That Grab You Darlin’ (NEW) Paul & Barry Ryan – I Love Her (3) The Beach Boys – Sloop .. show full overview
3x19
19th May 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (3) The Troggs – Wild Thing (5) Roy C – Shotgun Wedding (video) (NEW) Tom Jones – Not Responsible (8) The Merseys – Sorrow (NEW) Sandie Shaw – .. show full overview
3x20
26th May 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (NEW) Chris Andrews – What’cha Gonna Do Now? (10) The Small Faces – Hey Girl (3) Frank Sinatra – Strangers In The Night (crowd dancing) (12) Ken .. show full overview
3x21
2nd June 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) Frank Sinatra – Strangers In The Night (and charts) (4) The Merseys – Sorrow (19) Paul & Barry Ryan – I Love Her (NEW) Eddy Arnold – I Want .. show full overview
3x22
9th June 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (1) Frank Sinatra – Strangers In The Night (and charts) (19) Tom Jones – Not Responsible (NEW) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – .. show full overview
3x23
16th June 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Frank Sinatra – Strangers In The Night (and charts) (NEW) Herman’s Hermits – This Door Swings Both Ways (NEW) Cilla Black – Don’t Answer .. show full overview
3x24
23rd June 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Paperback Writer (and charts) (28) Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames – Get Away (5) Percy Sledge – When A Man Loves A Woman .. show full overview
3x25
30th June 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Paperback Writer (and charts) (17) Roy Orbison – Lana (crowd dancing) (7) The Hollies – Bus Stop (29) Chris Farlowe – Out Of .. show full overview
3x26
7th July 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (1) The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon (and charts) (16) Chris Farlowe – Out Of Time (19) Los Bravos – Black Is Black (15) James Brown – It’s A Man’s .. show full overview
3x27
14th July 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Kinks – Sunny Afternoon (and charts) (25) The Walker Brothers – (Baby) You Don’t Have To Tell Me (15) Dusty Springfield – Going Back (14) .. show full overview
3x28
21st July 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames – Get Away (and charts) (18) Dave Berry – Mama (10) The Troggs – With A Girl Like You (9) Elvis Presley – Love .. show full overview
3x29
4th August 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Troggs – With A Girl Like You (and charts) (13) The Beach Boys – God Only Knows (Video) (3) Los Bravos – Black Is Black (8) Dusty .. show full overview
3x30
11th August 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (1) The Troggs – With A Girl Like You (and charts) (NEW) Billy Fury – Give Me Your Word (17) Bob Dylan – I Want You (crowd dancing) (10) Cliff .. show full overview
3x31
18th August 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Yellow Submarine (and charts) (NEW) Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers – Got To Get You Into My Life (10) Napoleon XIV – They’re .. show full overview
3x32
25th August 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby (and charts) (NEW) Sonny & Cher – Little Man (15) Roy Orbison – Too Soon To Know (video) (5) Dave Berry – .. show full overview
3x33
1st September 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Yellow Submarine (and charts) (NEW) The Seekers – Walk With Me (NEW) Sandie Shaw – Run (18) Lee Dorsey – Working In The .. show full overview
3x34
8th September 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: David Jacobs Playlist: (1) The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby (and charts) (8) David & Jonathan – Lovers Of The World Unite (6) Jim Reeves – Distant Drums (video) (10) Cliff .. show full overview
3x35
15th September 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Small Faces – All Or Nothing (and charts) (NEW) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Bend It! (16) Spencer Davis Group – When I Come .. show full overview
3x36
22nd September 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Jim Reeves – Distant Drums (and charts) (19) New Vaudeville Band – Winchester Cathedral (12) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Bend .. show full overview
3x37
29th September 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) Jim Reeves – Distant Drums (and charts) (NEW) Herman’s Hermits – No Milk Today (6) Roy Orbison – Too Soon To Know (video) (NEW) Pinkerton’s .. show full overview
3x38
6th October 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Simon Dee Playlist: (1) Jim Reeves – Distant Drums (and charts) (16) The Troggs – I Can’t Control Myself (10) The Seekers – Walk With Me (NEW) Cat Stevens – I Love My .. show full overview
3x39
13th October 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Jim Reeves – Distant Drums (and charts) (20) Herman’s Hermits – No Milk Today (NEW) Robert Parker – Happy Feet (14) The Walker Brothers – .. show full overview
3x40
20th October 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Four Tops – Reach Out, I’ll Be There (and charts) (NEW) Lee Dorsey – Holy Cow (20) Cliff Richard & The Shadows – Time Drags By .. show full overview
3x41
27th October 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Four Tops – Reach Out, I’ll Be There (and charts) (4) The Hollies – Stop Stop Stop (NEW) Lulu & The Alan Price Set – What A Wonderful .. show full overview
3x42
3rd November 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Simon Dee Playlist: (1) The Four Tops – Reach Out, I’ll Be There (and charts) (18) Spencer Davis Group – Gimme Some Loving (NEW) Paul Anka – Poor Old World (10) Manfred .. show full overview
3x43
10th November 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Four Tops – Reach Out, I’ll Be There (and charts) (18) Eric Burdon & The Animals – Help Me Girl (4) Manfred Mann – Semi-Detatched Suburban .. show full overview
3x44
17th November 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Beach Boys – Good Vibrations (and charts) (13) Val Doonican – What Would I Be (5) Paul Jones – High Time (17) Gene Pitney – Just One .. show full overview
3x45
24th November 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Beach Boys – Good Vibrations (and charts) (2) Spencer Davis Group – Gimme Some Loving (NEW) Little Richard – I Need Love (16) Eric Burdon .. show full overview
3x46
1st December 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Simon Dee Playlist: (1) Tom Jones – Green, Green Grass Of Home (and charts) (NEW) Donovan – Sunshine Superman (14) The Kinks – Dead End Street (Crowd Dancing) (NEW) .. show full overview
3x47
8th December 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Tom Jones – Green, Green Grass Of Home (and charts) (10) Jimmy Ruffin – What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted (NEW) The Barron Knights – Under New .. show full overview
3x48
15th December 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Tom Jones – Green, Green Grass Of Home (and charts) (3) The Seekers – Morningtown Ride (16) Elvis Presley – If Everyday Was Like Christmas .. show full overview
3x49
22nd December 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) Tom Jones – Green, Green Grass Of Home (and charts) (9) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Save Me (5) The Kinks – Dead End Street (15) .. show full overview
3x50
29th December 1966
Episode overview
Presenter: Simon Dee Playlist: (1) Tom Jones – Green, Green Grass Of Home (and charts) (NEW) The Jimi Hendrix Experience – Hey Joe (NEW) Cream – I Feel Free (5) The Supremes – You .. show full overview

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