The Giddy Carousel of Pop
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Welcome aboard The Giddy Carousel of Pop! We are a Smash Hits appreciation podcast dedicated to the swingorilliant British pop magazine which ran from 1978 to 2006. In each episode, we take an old issue of Ver Hits (usually from the 1980s but may slip a year or two either side of that) and discuss what’s on its pages, looking at who’s riding high on the carousel and who’s heading down the dumper. We always have a guest to help us along the way, so we’ll be talking to the readers, the writers, and who knows, maybe even the odd...
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Recent episodes
- Dexys Midnight Runners 'Don't Stand Me Down' 40th anniversary special
- Smash Hits, 27 June - 10 July 1990 with Miranda Sawyer
- Smash Hits - 5-18 July 1995 with Catrin Lowe
- Smash Hits - 25 February - 10 March 1987 with Ian Wade
- Smash Hits - 1-14 June 1988 with Jeni Brennan
- Smash Hits - 4-17 October 1979 with Simon Price
- Phew, Eh Readers? The Life and Writing of Tom Hibbert with Jasper Murison-Bowie & Caroline Grimshaw
- Smash Hits - 11-24 March 1987 with Chris Heath
- Smash Hits - 23 December 1982 - 5 January 1983 with Miki Berenyi
- BONUS EPISODE: The Observer 'New Review' Preview (August 2023)