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
14,472Radio plays
7,294Different tracks
3,218Artists
10Shows
5Years in the archive
2,458Plays in 2026
4,629Tracks played once
50.4%Unique-track rate
The Cars
Total plays13
Different songs3
Last played13 Jun 2026
Most played onThe Saturday Show
Most played The Cars songs
PLAY HISTORY
20 matches
Archive results
| Date | Artist | Track | Show | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2026 | The Cars | Drive | The Saturday Show | The Return of Prockie |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Racing Cars | They Shoot Horses Don't They | The Saturday Show | Cars |
| 28 Mar 2026 | Fritz Spiegl | Theme from Z Cars | The Saturday Show | Cars |
| 28 Mar 2026 | The Cars | Drive | The Saturday Show | Cars |
| 21 Mar 2026 | The Cars | Drive | The Saturday Show | Watty's Mum and Ireland |
| 7 Feb 2026 | The Cars | My Best Friend's Girl | The Saturday Show | Friends |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Racing Cars | They Shoot Horses Don't They | The Saturday Show | Radio & Horses |
| 3 Aug 2025 | Racing Cars | They Shoot Horses Don't They | Verso's Sunday Roast | Should Have Been a Hit |
| 20 Jul 2025 | The Cars | Drive | Verso's Sunday Roast | Soft Rock |
| 3 May 2025 | The Cars | Drive | The Saturday Show | Easter and Battles |
| 9 Feb 2025 | The Cars | Drive | Sunday Specials | LOVE! |
| 19 Jan 2025 | The Cars | Drive | Sunday Specials | 2025-01-19 80's Ballads |
| 23 Nov 2024 | The Cars | Just What I Needed | The Saturday Show | Show 47 - BOTB International - SF1 |
| 12 Oct 2024 | The Cars | My Best Friend's Girl | The Saturday Show | Show 41 - Amy Webber |
| 3 Aug 2024 | Racing Cars | They Shoot Horses Don't They | The Saturday Show | Show 31 - 100824 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | The Cars | Drive | Sunday Specials | Yacht Rock |
| 13 Jul 2024 | The Cars | Drive | The Saturday Show | Show 28 - 130724 |
| 17 Sep 2023 | The Wind and The Wave | Chasing Cars | Sunday Specials | Grey's Anatomy |
| 12 Feb 2023 | The Cars | My Best Friend's Girl | Now That's What I Call a Number One | Episode 06 - Punk and New Wave |
| 27 Aug 2022 | Fritz Spiegl | Theme from Z Cars | Other Radio Bits | TV Themes - Sat Aug 27th 2022 |
27 Jan 2022 to 27 Sep 2026
14,356 plays have an exact broadcast date. A small number of filler specials remain deliberately undated.
2024
4,194 logged plays. View plays →
BUSIEST SHOWThe Saturday Show
4,898 logged plays. View plays →
Repeat plays7,178plays beyond each track's first appearance
Heavy rotation120tracks played 10+ times · See all →
Regular artists128artists played 20+ times · See all →
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