1969

E1. January 2, 1969

Jan 2, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Stuart Henry Playlist: (1) Scaffold – Lily The Pink (and charts) (3) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da (7) Love Sculpture – Sabre Dance (NEW) Manfred Mann – Fox On The Run (13) Dusty Springfield – Son Of A Preacher Man (16) Herman’s Hermits – Something’s Happening (14) Judy Clay & William Bell – Private Number (crowd dancing) (2) The Foundations – Build Me Up Buttercup (1) Scaffold – Lily The Pink

E2. January 9, 1969

Jan 9, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Stuart Henry Playlist: (1) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da (and charts) (NEW) Billie Davis – Make The Feeling Go Away (5) Fleetwood Mac – Albatross (crowd dancing) (8) Herman’s Hermits – Something’s Happening ® (6) Love Sculpture – Sabre Dance (12) Stevie Wonder – For Once In My Life (crowd dancing) (4) Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band – I’M The Urban Spaceman (NEW) The Move – Blackberry Way (1) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da

E3. January 16, 1969

Jan 16, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile (1) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da (and charts) (NEW) Long John Baldry – It’s Too Late Now (15) Edwin Starr – Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) (video) (18) The Move – Blackberry Way (11) Dusty Springfield – Son Of A Preacher Man (26) Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus – Quick Joey Small (Run Joey Run) (video) (NEW) Cartoone – A Penny For The Sun (12) Manfred Mann – Fox On The Run (1) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da

E4. January 23, 1969

Jan 23, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da (and charts) (NEW) Leapy Lee – Here Comes The Rain (19) Donald Peers – Please Don’t Go (2) Fleetwood Mac – Albatross (video) (NEW) Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice (4) Herman’s Hermits – Something’s Happening (3) Stevie Wonder – For Once In My Life (crowd dancing) (8) The Move – Blackberry Way (1) Marmalade – Ob-La-Di-Ob-La-Da

E5. January 30, 1969

Jan 30, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Stuart Henry Playlist: (1) Fleetwood Mac – Albatross (and charts) (6) Manfred Mann – Fox On The Run (NEW) The Bandwagon – You (NEW) Harmony Grass – Move In A Little Closer (12) Martha Reeves & The Vandellas – Dancing In The Street (crowd dancing) (16) Donald Peers – Please Don’t Go (NEW) Sandie Shaw – Monsieur Dupont (4) The Move – Blackberry Way (1) Fleetwood Mac – Albatross (video)

E6. February 6, 1969

Feb 6, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) Fleetwood Mac – Albatross (and charts) (15) Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice (23) Wilson Pickett – Hey Jude (NEW) Don Partridge – Breakfast On Pluto (4) Johnny Nash – You Got Soul (crowd dancing) (21) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (2) The Move – Blackberry Way (1) Fleetwood Mac – Albatross (video)

E7. February 13, 1969

Feb 13, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice (and charts) (NEW) The Bee Gees – The First Of May (11) The Isley Brothers – I Guess I’ll Always Love You (crowd dancing) (16) Wilson Pickett – Hey Jude (6) Donald Peers – Please Don’t Go (NEW) Barry Ryan – Love Is Love (12) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (1) Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

E8. February 20, 1969

Feb 20, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice (and charts) (NEW) Gene Pitney – Maria Elena (9) Engelbert Humperdinck – The Way It Used To Be (24) Harmony Grass – Move In A Little Closer (18) Cilla Black – Surround Yourself With Sorrow (NEW) Dick Emery – If You Love Her (17) Sam & Dave – Soul Sister, Brown Sugar (crowd dancing) (2) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (1) Amen Corner – (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice

E9. February 27, 1969

Feb 27, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Stuart Henry Playlist: (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (and charts) (36) Cliff Richard – Good Times (Better Times) (20) Sandie Shaw – Monsieur Dupont (19) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (crowd dancing) (4) Donald Peers – Please Don’t Go (NEW) The Hollies – Sorry Suzanne (9) Glen Campbell – Wichita Lineman (video) (11) Cilla Black – Surround Yourself With Sorrow (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

E10. March 6, 1969

Mar 6, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (and charts) (49) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Don Juan (NEW) Stevie Wonder – I Don’t Know Why (I Love You) (21) Love Affair – One Road (NEW) Lulu – Boom Bang-A-Bang (24) The Tymes – People (11) The Bee Gees – The First Of May (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

E11. March 13, 1969

Mar 13, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (and charts) (4) Cilla Black – Surround Yourself With Sorrow (16) Marv Johnson – I’ll Pick A Rose For My Rose (NEW) Val Doonican – Ring Of Bright Water (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

E12. March 20, 1969

Mar 20, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely) (and charts) (13) Cliff Richard – Good Times (Better Times) (7) Sandie Shaw – Monsieur Dupont (38) The Tremeloes – Hello World (16) Love Affair – One Road (22) Lulu – Boom Bang-A-Bang (NEW) Tony Blackburn – It’s Only Love (12) The Hollies – Sorry Suzanne (1) Peter Sarstedt – Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)

E13. March 27, 1969

Mar 27, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Stuart Henry Playlist: (1) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (and charts) (15) The Foundations – In The Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me) (NEW) John Rowles – One Day (5) Dean Martin – Gentle On My Mind (danced to by Pan’s People) (21) Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites (4) The Hollies – Sorry Suzanne (16) Noel Harrison – The Windmills Of Your Mind (9) Lulu – Boom Bang-A-Bang (25) The Who – Pinball Wizard (1) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (video)

E14. April 3, 1969

Apr 3, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (and charts) (12) Cliff Richard – Good Times (Better Times) (8) Joe South – Games People Play (Crowd Dancing) (4) Lulu – Boom Bang-A-Bang (25) Mary Hopkin – Goodbye (18) The Beach Boys – I Can Hear Music (video) (9) The Foundations – In The Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me) (3) The Hollies – Sorry Suzanne (39) The Marbles – The Walls Fell Down (1) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (video)

E15. April 10, 1969

Apr 10, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (and charts) (9) The Who – Pinball Wizard (3) Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites (27) Clodagh Rodgers – Come Back And Shake Me (32) Johnny Nash – Cupid (NEW) Fleetwood Mac – Man Of The World (15) Noel Harrison – The Windmills Of Your Mind (16) The Tremeloes – Hello World (1) Marvin Gaye – I Heard It Through The Grapevine (crowd dancing)

E16. April 17, 1969

Apr 17, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites (and charts) (15) Clodagh Rodgers – Come Back And Shake Me (12) Johnny Nash – Cupid (NEW) The Flirtations – What’s Good About Goodbye My Love (2) Mary Hopkin – Goodbye (18) Stevie Wonder – I Don’t Know Why (I Love You) (NEW) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (video) (16) Bob & Earl – I’ll Keep Running Back (crowd dancing) (6) The Who – Pinball Wizard (1) Desmond Dekker & The Aces – Israelites

E17. April 24, 1969

Apr 24, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (and charts) (27) Herman’s Hermits – My Sentimental Friend (8) Clodagh Rodgers – Come Back And Shake Me (9) Noel Harrison – The Windmills Of Your Mind (34) Jefferson – The Colour Of My Love (NEW) Roy Orbison – My Friend (16) Junior Walker & The All Stars – Road Runner (crowd dancing) (14) Stevie Wonder – I Don’t Know Why (I Love You) (4) The Who – Pinball Wizard (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (video)

E18. May 1, 1969

May 1, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (and charts) (37) Manfred Mann – Ragamuffin Man (7) Bob & Earl – Harlem Shuffle (11) Fleetwood Mac – Man Of The World (15) Herman’s Hermits – My Sentimental Friend (NEW) Marsha Hunt – Walk On Gilded Splinters (20) The Isley Brothers – Behind A Painted Smile (crowd dancing) (2) Mary Hopkin – Goodbye (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (danced to by Pan’s People)

E19. May 8, 1969

May 8, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (and charts) (NEW) Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Snake In The Grass (3) Clodagh Rodgers – Come Back And Shake Me (5) Herman’s Hermits – My Sentimental Friend (4) The Who – Pinball Wizard (NEW) Sandie Shaw – Think It All Over (9) Frank Sinatra – My Way (video) (7) Fleetwood Mac – Man Of The World (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (video)

E20. May 15, 1969

May 15, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (and charts) (NEW) Joe South – Leanin’ On You (NEW) The Herd – The Game (video) (3) Fleetwood Mac – Man Of The World (NEW) Tony & Tandy – Two Can Make It Together (2) Herman’s Hermits – My Sentimental Friend (15) Manfred Mann – Ragamuffin Man (11) Tommy Roe – Dizzy (crowd dancing) (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (video)

E21. May 22, 1969

May 22, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (and charts) (10) Manfred Mann – Ragamuffin Man (6) Frank Sinatra – My Way (video) (2) Herman’s Hermits – My Sentimental Friend (13) The Fifth Dimension – Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (Medley) (crowd dancing) (NEW) Frankie Vaughan – The Same Old Way (NEW) The Bandwagon – Let’s Hang On (NEW) Status Quo – Are You Growing Tired Of My Love? (3) Fleetwood Mac – Man Of The World (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (video)

E22. May 29, 1969

May 29, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (and charts) (NEW) Peter Sarstedt – Frozen Orange Juice (9) Tom Jones – Love Me Tonight (video) (NEW) Bobbie Gentry – Touch ‘Em With Love (2) Fleetwood Mac – Man Of The World (8) Manfred Mann – Ragamuffin Man (NEW) The Bee Gees – Tomorrow Tomorrow (14) Des O’Connor – Dick-A-Dum-Dum (King’s Road) (1) The Beatles & Billy Preston – Get Back (danced to by Pan’s People)

E23. June 5, 1969

Jun 5, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Tommy Roe – Dizzy (and charts) (25) Cliff Richard – Big Ship (9) Edwin Hawkins Singers – Oh Happy Day (video) (17) Chicken Shack – I’d Rather Go Blind (15) Jackie Wilson – (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher (crowd dancing) (22) Jethro Tull – Living In The Past (NEW) Marmalade – Baby Make It Soon (4) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (video) (1) Tommy Roe – Dizzy

E24. June 12, 1969

Jun 12, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Pete Murray Playlist: (1) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (and charts) (46) Scott Walker – Lights Of Cincinnati (3) Edwin Hawkins Singers – Oh Happy Day (video) (NEW) Amen Corner – Hello Suzie (34) Family Dogg – Way Of Life (14) Des O’Connor – Dick-A-Dum-Dum (King’s Road) (15) Jethro Tull – Living In The Past (13) Cliff Richard – Big Ship (1) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (video)

E25. June 19, 1969

Jun 19, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Tony Blackburn (1) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (and charts) (18) Family Dogg – Way Of Life (21) The Beach Boys – Breakaway (video) (14) Chicken Shack – I’d Rather Go Blind (New) The Kinks – Drivin’ (New) The Tremeloes – Once On A Sunday Morning (4) Booker T. & The M.G.’S – Time Is Tight (crowd dancing) (17) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air (1) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (danced to by Pan’s People)

E26. June 26, 1969

Jun 26, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Alan Freeman Playlist: (1) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (and charts) (3) Jethro Tull – Living In The Past (9) Creedence Clearwater Revival – Proud Mary (crowd dancing) (NEW) Billy Preston – That’s The Way God Planned It (28) Amen Corner – Hello Suzie (12) Peter Sarstedt – Frozen Orange Juice (NEW) Alan Price – Falling In Love Again (NEW) Cilla Black – Conversations (1) The Beatles – The Ballad Of John And Yoko (video)

E27. July 3, 1969

Jul 3, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air (and charts) (NEW) Clodagh Rodgers – Goodnight Midnight (2) Elvis Presley – In The Ghetto (video) (27) Desmond Dekker & The Aces – It Miek (14) Scott Walker – Lights Of Cincinnati (12) Crazy Elephant – Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’ (danced to by Pan’s People) (15) Amen Corner – Hello Suzie (19) Marmalade – Baby Make It Soon (1) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

E28. July 10, 1969

Jul 10, 1969 · 60m

Presenters: Pete Murray & Tony Blackburn Playlist: (1) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air (and charts) (NEW) Vanity Fare – Early In The Morning (21) John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band – Give Peace A Chance (video) (16) Desmond Dekker & The Aces – It Miek (7) Family Dogg – Way Of Life (44) Donovan with The Jeff Beck Group – Goo Goo Barabajagal (Love Is Hot) (9) The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Women (1) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

E29. July 17, 1969

Jul 17, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Tony Blackburn Playlist: (1) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air (and charts) (15) Billy Preston – That’s The Way God Planned It (23) Clodagh Rodgers – Goodnight Midnight (9) MARMALADE – Baby Make It Soon (18) Robin Gibb – Saved By The Bell (43) Love Affair – Bringing On Back The Good Times (3) The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Women (NEW) Val Doonican – Don’t Cry My Angelina (1) Thunderclap Newman – Something In The Air

E30. July 24, 1969

Jul 24, 1969 · 60m

Presenter: Jimmy Savile Playlist: (1) The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Women (and charts) (20) Cilla Black – Conversations (8) Clodagh Rodgers – Goodnight Midnight (16) Joe Dolan – Make Me An Island (5) Robin Gibb – Saved By The Bell (NEW) The Equals – Viva Bobby Joe (38) The Move – Curly (2) John Lennon & The Plastic Ono Band – Give Peace A Chance (video) (1) The Rolling Stones – Honky Tonk Women