Friday 28th May
The Top Books:
01 NE 206 BONES - KATHY REICHS
02 02 GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET`S NEST - STEIG LARRSON
03 01 GIRL FRIDAY - JANE GREEN
04 05 GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE - STIEG LARRSON
05 04 HARD GIRLS - MARTINA COLE
06 06 GENESIS - KARIN SLAUGHTER
07 NE A CHANGE IN ALTITUDE - ANITA SHREVE
08 03 ANGELS GAME - CARLOS RUIZ ZAFON
09 10 GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO - STEIG LARRSON
10 08 THE WHITE QUEEN - PHILIPPA GREGORY
5 Books in there with "Girl" in the title...No comments please! :lol:
The Top Games:
01 01 RED DEAD REDEMPTION
02 05 FOOTBALL MANAGER 2010
03 02 JUST DANCE
04 04 GRAND THEFT AUTO: EPISODES FROM LIBERTY CITY
05 03 ASSASINS CREED 2
06 NE BUZZ! QUIZ WORLD
07 08 GOD OF WAR COLLECTION
08 11 TOM CLANCEY`S SPLINTER CELL
09 10 GRAND THEFT AUTO IV PLATINUM
10 12 LEGO INDIANA JONES
The Top Dvd Films:
01 01 SHERLOCK HOLMES
02 NE ST TRINIAN`S 2
03 02 AVATAR
04 NE PRECIOUS
05 NE UP IN THE AIR
06 NE DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THE MORGANS
07 07 TWILIGHT SAGA NEW MOON
08 08 SEX & DRUGS & ROCK N ROLL
09 NE VALHALLA RISING
10 03 IT`S COMPLICATED
The Top Box Office Films: from Screen International
01 NE STREETDANCE 3D £2,493,948
02 NE PRINCE OF PERSIA-THE SANDS OF TIME £1,371,066
03 01 ROBIN HOOD
04 02 IRON MAN 2
05 NE KITES £273,958
06 06 4 LIONS
07 03 A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
08 04 HOT TUB TIME MACHINE
09 NE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL £178,953
10 07 BACK UP PLAN
The Top TV Programmes:
01 01 BRITAIN`S GOT TALENT 10.60
02 02 CORONATION STREET 9.95
03 03 EASTENDERS 8.86
04 NE BBC NEWS SPECIAL 8.73
05 05 EMMERDALE 7.60
06 04 LEWIS 7.17
07 06 DR WHO 7.06
08 10 OUTNUMBERED 6.75
09 18 10 O`CLOCK NEWS 6.48
10 17 HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU 6.22
11 08 CASUALTY 6.10
12 10 ASHES TO ASHES 6.07
13 07 LUTHER 5.80
14 13 OVER THE RAINBOW 5.61
15 12 MIDSOMER MURDERS 5.53
16 14 COUNTRYFILE 5.48
17 NE WORMWOOD SCRUBS 5.22
18 22 6 O`CLOCK NEWS 4.81
19 23 ONE SHOW 4.82
20 NE MONACO GRAND PRIX 4.74
21 NE GOODBYE BLANCHE HUNT 4.70
22 NE JUNIOR APPRENTICE 4.62
23 09 HOLBY CITY 4.57
24 RE IN IT TO WIN IT 4.28
25 26 WHOLE 19 YARDS 4.46
26 25 YOU`VE BEEN FRAMED 4.23
27 NE FA CUP FOOTBALL 3.70
28 NE ALL AT SEA 3.58
29 NE EUROPA LEAGUE FINAL 3.49
30 30 CHILDREN`S HOSPITAL 3.16
This week "The Bill" is joint 32 with "News At Ten" on 2.93
The Top Albums
01 NE IMMERSION - PENDULUM
02 NE GLEE 3
03 32 CRAZY LOVE - MICHAEL BUBLE
04 NE THE HOUSE - KATIE MELUA
05 01 EXILE ON MAIN STREET - ROLLING STONES
06 02 THE DANCE - FAITHLESS
07 09 CHILLED ACOUSTIC - VARIOUS
08 19 ELEMENT OF FREEDOM - ALICIA KEYS
09 03 DEFAMATION OF STRICKLAND BANKS
10 NE R + B CLUBLAND - VARIOUS
11 08 NOW 75 - VARIOUS
12 NE BEACHCOMBERS WINDSILL - STORNOWAY
13 07 THE FAME - LADY GAGA
14 17 DANCE PARTY 2010 - VARIOUS
15 15 LUNGS - FLORENCE AND THE MACHINE
16 05 STRIKE - BASEBALLS
17 26 SUNNY SIDE UP - PAOLO NUTINI
18 18 MY WORLD - JUSTIN BIEBER
19 20 LIGHTS - ELLIE GOULDING
20 13 E.N.D. - BLACK EYED PEAS
21 12 IRON MAN 2 - AC/DC
22 14 FLY YELLOW MOON - FYFE DANGERFIELD
23 RE PIANO MAN - BILLY JOEL
24 22 RATED R - RIHANNA
25 06 NIGHT TRAIN EP - KEANE
26 10 REMIX - LADY GAGA
27 16 SOUND OF DUBSTEP - VARIOUS
28 NE AMERICAN ANTHEMS - VARIOUS
29 23 SIGH NO MORE - MUMFORD AND SONS
30 RE PLASTIC BEACH - GORILLAZ
The Flashback Charts...In May 1982
The Top TV back then
01 CORONATION STREET 16.10
02 TV MOVIE: MURDER IS EASY (with Bill Bixby) 14.20
03 CORONATION STREET 13.90
04 FAMILY FORTUNES (with Bob Monkhouse) 13.60
05 THE BOUNDER 13.30 (sitcom with Peter Bowles & George Cole)
06 WE`LL MEET AGAIN 13.20 (Wartime Drama)
07 CROSSROADS 13.10
08 GIVE US A CLUE 12.90 (charades with Michael Aspel)
09 WHERE THERE`S LIFE 12.70 (Wednesday at 7pm, the fact based medical show with DR Miriam Stoppard)
10 ITN NEWS 12.70
11 TOP OF THE POPS 12.60
12 NINE O`CLOCK NEWS 11.90
13 NINE O`CLOCK NEWS 11.80
14 NINE O`CLOCK NEWS 11.30
15 LONDON MARATHON 11.20
16 TAXI 11.10 (the U.S. sitcom)
17 EARLY EVENING NEWS 10.40
18 BBC NEWS AND SPORT SAT 10.60
19 FILM: MERRILL`S MAURAUDERS 9.80 (the 1962 film about jungle warfare in Burma)
20 VAL DOONICAN SHOW 9.40
The Top Singles in May 1982...Dedicated to the late Alan Freeman & Keith Dicken who brought us Pick Of The Pops-Take Two in 1982 on Capital Radio
01 03 HOUSE OF FUN - MADNESS
02 01 GOODY TWO SHOES - ADAM ANT
03 02 ONLY YOU - YAZOO
04 06 FANTASY ISLAND - TIGHT FIT
05 26 TORCH - SOFT CELL
06 07 LOOK OF LOVE - ABC
07 11 MAMA USED TO SAY - JUNIOR...remixed from 1981
08 13 HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF - DURAN DURAN
09 04 A LITTLE PEACE - NICOLE
10 05 I WON`T LET YOU DOWN - PHD
11 10 FORGET ME NOTS - PATRICE RUSHEN
12 14 ISLAND OF LOST SOULS - BLONDIE
13 09 GIRL CRAZY - HOT CHOCOLATE
14 08 I LOVE ROCK N ROLL - JOAN JETT...originally a 1975 release by the Arrows
15 15 MEANING OF LOVE - DEPECHE MODE
16 24 PAPERLATE - GENESIS
17 27 NUMBER OF THE BEAST - IRON MAIDEN
18 19 CLUB COUNTRY - ASSOCIATES
19 12 WE HAVE A DREAM - SCOTTISH WORLD CUP SQUAD
20 33 I`VE NEVER BEEN TO ME - CHARLENE...originally cut in 1976
21 43 FIREWORKS - SIOUXIE AND THE BANSHEES
22 23 CANTONESE BOY - JAPAN
23 35 BACK OF LOVE - ECHO AND THE BUNNYMEN
24 25 TELEPHONE ALWAYS RINGS - FUN BOY THREE
25 17 INSTINCTION - SPANDAU BALLET
26 38 I`M A WONDERFUL THING - KID CREOLE
27 28 SHOUT SHOUT KNOCK YOURSELF OUT - ROCKY SHARPE
28 34 BRAVE NEW WORLD - TOYAH
29 31 LOVE IS ALL IS ALRIGHT - UB40
30 46 WORK THAT BODY - DIANA ROSS
31 20 PROMISED YOU A MIRACLE - SIMPLE MINDS
32 29 TOTTENHAM TOTTENHAM - TOTTENHAM FA CUP FINAL SQUAD
33 32 TEMPTATION - NEW ORDER
34 30 SUSPICIOUS MINDS - CANDI STATON
35 44 PINKY BLUE - ALTERED IMAGES
36 45 AFTER THE GOLDRUSH - PRELUDE...a re-release from 1974, and written by Neil Young
37 22 THIS TIME - ENGLAND WORLD CUP SQUAD
38 18 REALLY SAYING SOMETHING - BANANARAMA
39 16 EBONY AND IVORY - PAUL MCCARTNEY/STEVIE WONDER
40 39 GRACE - BAND AKA
The Top Albums in May 1982...and Madness prevented Duran Duran from taking the almighty "Rio" to the top
01 01 COMPLETE MADNESS - MADNESS
02 05 RIO - DURAN DURAN
03 03 CHARTBUSTERS 82 - VARIOUS
04 02 TUG OF WAR - PAUL MCCARTNEY
05 04 BARRY LIVE IN BRITAIN - BARRY MANILOW
06 06 HOT SPACE - QUEEN
07 23 ORIGINAL MUSICQUARIUM 1 - STEVIE WONDER
08 09 NIGHT BIRDS - SHAKATAK
09 08 THE EAGLE HAS LANDED - SAXON
10 13 NUMBER OF THE BEAST - IRON MAIDEN
11 07 COMBAT ROCK - THE CLASH
12 10 PELICAN WEST - HAIRCUT 100
13 24 CHARIOTS OF FIRE - VANGELIS
14 20 SULK - THE ASSOCIATES
15 NE THE HUNTER - BLONDIE
16 NE TROPICAL GANGSTERS - KID CREOLE
17 17 ARE YOU READY - BUCK`S FIZZ
18 NE SELECT - KIM WILDE
19 NE STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART - PATRICE RUSHEN
20 11 CONCERTS IN CHINA - JEAN MICHEL JARRE
The Top Pre-Order Singles this week
01 CLUB IS ALIVE - JLS 4th July
02 DJ - ALPHABEAT 31st May
03 CALL ON ME - ANDY BELL 31st May
04 KICK STARTS - EXAMPLE 14th June
That doesn`t tell us much, apart from JLS being number one on Sunday 10th July. As Alphabeat & Andy Bell will both struggle for the top 50, let alone top 40.
The Top Pre-Order Albums this week
01 TIME FLIES - OASIS 14th June
02 APHRODITE - KYLIE MINOGUE 5th July
03 NIGHT WORK - SCISSOR SISTERS 28th June
04 BANG GOES THE KNIGHTHOOD - DIVINE COMEDY 31st May
05 TO THE SEA - JACK JOHNSON 31st May
Divine Comedy heading for a high new entry on Sunday 6th June...there`s also some Abba cleaned up deluxe stuff via "Voulez Vous"....which includes the best hit for me "Angel Eyes".
Hang on for top 75 lowdown, coming soon....meanwhile the top physicals:
01 01 BOYZONE
02 03 B.o.B.
03 02 ALEXANDRA BURKE
04 NE EDWARD MAYA
05 NE HURTS
