24 December 1986

Show

 * Name
 * John Peel Show


 * Station
 * BBC Radio One


 * YYYY-MM-DD
 * 1986-12-24


 * Comments
 * Start of show: 'Howdy, it's a haggard and bewildered John Peel with you. f you missed Janice's programme, if you've only just joined Radio 1, you missed a real treat: the best selection of Christmas music I've ever heard on the radio anywhere, it really was, and a lot of good stuff that I've never heard meself too, records which I haven't got, which is most irritating.'

Sessions

 * Housemartins, #2 (repeat). Recorded 1986-04-06. 'Over There' and 'Caravan Of Love' available on Live At The BBC (Mercury).
 * Misty In Roots, #8. Recorded 1986-04-29.
 * Fall, #10 (repeat). Recorded 1986-09-26. Available on The Complete Peel Sessions (Castle).
 * We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Gonna Use It
 * Half Man Half Biscuit
 * Three Wise Men, one and only session (repeat). Recorded 1986-11-18. No known commercial release.

Tracklisting

 * Three Wise Men: 'Hard Bop' (Peel Session)
 * Fall: 'Hot Aftershave Bop' (Peel Session)
 * Housemartins: 'Happy Hour' (Peel Session)
 * ''(JP: 'The Housemartins, who had their Christmas number one, or what appeared to be going to be their Christmas number one, cleared off the line at the last moment: must be rather aggrieved about that.')'

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