VERSO MEDIA • RADIO PLAY HISTORY
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More than 14,000 logged radio plays, with enough stats, Top Tens and archive rabbit holes to keep you busy for a while.
14K+logged plays
14,292Radio plays
7,345Different tracks
3,207Artists
10Shows
5Years in the archive
2,278Plays in 2026
4,713Tracks played once
51.4%Unique-track rate
RECENTLY PLAYEDLast played 32 days ago.
TRACK IN THE ARCHIVE
A Design for Life Manic Street Preachers
Last played9 Aug 2026
Total plays17
Previous2 Aug 2026
Most played onThe Saturday Show
PLAY HISTORY
17 matches
Archive results
| Date | Artist | Track | Show | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2026 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Verso's Sunday Roast | 90s Indie Classics |
| 2 Aug 2026 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Verso's Sunday Roast | Alternative Pop |
| 27 Dec 2025 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | 2025 Refelctive |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | Oasis & Wembley |
| 16 Aug 2025 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | Wales, Battles and Mixed |
| 26 Jul 2025 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | Steve Porter and Verso Gigs |
| 6 Apr 2025 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Verso's Sunday Roast | Jamie's 12 Inches |
| 7 Dec 2024 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | Show 48 - Review of 2024 |
| 5 Oct 2024 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | Show 40 - 261024 |
| 14 Apr 2024 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Sunday Specials | Trios |
| 30 Dec 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | The Saturday Show | 301223 |
| 26 Sep 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Verso's Home Run | Episode 35 - Best of BotB 1-4 |
| 5 Sep 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Verso's Home Run | Episode 33 - Battle of the Bands 4 |
| 20 Aug 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Now That's What I Call a Number One | Episode 32 - Best of 3 |
| 13 Aug 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Now That's What I Call a Number One | Episode 31 - Best of 2 |
| 2 Apr 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Now That's What I Call a Number One | Episode 13 - Great No. 2's |
| 8 Jan 2023 | Manic Street Preachers | A Design for Life | Now That's What I Call a Number One | Episode 02 - Britpop Anthems |
27 Jan 2022 to 5 Sep 2026
14,176 plays have an exact broadcast date. A small number of filler specials remain deliberately undated.
2024
4,194 logged plays.
The Saturday Show
4,783 logged plays.
Most played artistThe Beatles191 plays
Most played trackI Don't Like MondaysThe Boomtown Rats · 23 plays
Repeat plays6,947plays beyond each track's first appearance
Heavy rotation106tracks played 10+ times
Regular artists123artists played 20+ times
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