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Saturday 12 August 1967, 5.40-6.10pm
Panel: Moss Hannaman, Bruce Johnston, Libby Morris, John Walker
Jackie Bangs, casting vote
Producer: James Moir
Records played:
Omaha – Moby Grape
Pleasant Valley Sunday – Monkees
The Day I Met Marie – Cliff Richard
On Love – Skip Bifferty
The World We Knew – Frank Sinatra
Thinkin’ Ain’t For Me – Paul Jones
My Love of a Lifetime – Danny Street
The Idol – Fortunes
Forever – Dave Berry -
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Saturday 6 June 1964, 5.40-6.05pm
Panel: Charlie Drake, Diana Dors, Bunny Lewis, Jessie Matthews
Producer: Barry Langford
Records played:
Bama Lama Bama Loo – Little Richard (London) HIT
I Like The Look Of You – Fortunes (Decca) HIT
I Love You Too – Matt Monro (Parlophone) MISS
Liza Jane – Davie Jones & the King Bees (Vocalion) MISS
When You Walk In The Room – Jackie de Shannon (Liberty) HIT
Why Not Tonight – Mojos (Decca) MISS
If You Don’t Know – Don Charles (HMV) HIT
Liza Jane was David Bowie’s first single. R&B track with David on vocals and tenor sax. Only Charlie Drake voted the record a hit! Mrs Dale didn’t like it. David Bowie was in Hot Seat
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Saturday 26 September 1964, 5.45-6.10pm
Panel: Roy Castle, Pete Murray, Adrienne Posta, Georgia Brown
Producer: Neville Wortman
Records played:
Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On – Little Richard (Stateside) HIT
The Twelfth Of Never – Cliff Richard (Columbia) HIT
The Weaver – Pendulums (Pye) HIT
Don’t Walk Away – Kathy Kirby (Decca) MISS
Don’t Let Her Get Away – John Leyton (HMV) MISS
Look Homeward Angel – Fortunes (Decca) HIT
Always Something There To Remind Me – Sandie Shaw (Pye) HIT
I’m On The Outside Lookin’ In – Little Anthony & the Imperials (United Artists) MISS
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12m viewers and 700 letters a week.
Panel is right two times out of three
David Jacobs: “Nobody has pretended that JBJ was an authoritative programme of predictions. It is intended simply to be jolly good entertainment based on discs.”