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
The Specials
Total plays21
Different songs4
Last played5 Jun 2026
Most played onThe Saturday Show
Most played The Specials songs
PLAY HISTORY
22 matches
Archive results
| Date | Artist | Track | Show | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 2026 | The Specials | Friday Night, Saturday Morning | Other Radio Bits | Jimmy at Breakfast |
| 25 Oct 2025 | The Specials | Rat Race | The Saturday Show | Tamara and the Rats |
| 19 Oct 2025 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Verso's Sunday Roast | Spooky & Strange |
| 14 Sep 2025 | The Specials | Too Much Too Young | Verso's Sunday Roast | Verso's Kick up the 80's |
| 1 Dec 2024 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Sunday Specials | Rosa Parks |
| 26 Oct 2024 | The Specials feat. Rico | A Message to You Rudy | The Saturday Show | Show 43 - The People Who |
| 12 Oct 2024 | The Specials | Ghost Town | The Saturday Show | Show 41 - Amy Webber |
| 5 Oct 2024 | The Specials | Too Much Too Young | The Saturday Show | Show 40 - 261024 |
| 14 Jul 2024 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Sunday Specials | July No. 1's |
| 22 Jun 2024 | The Specials | Too Much Too Young | The Saturday Show | Show 25 - 220624 |
| 25 May 2024 | The Specials | Too Much Too Young | The Saturday Show | Show 21 - 250524 |
| 31 Mar 2024 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Other Radio Bits | Alternative 80's |
| 30 Dec 2023 | The Specials | Ghost Town | The Saturday Show | 301223 |
| 26 Sep 2023 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Verso's Home Run | Episode 35 - Best of BotB 1-4 |
| 22 Aug 2023 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Verso's Home Run | Episode 30 - Battle of the Bands 1 |
| 10 Aug 2023 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Verso's Classic Charts | Episode 30 - Best of the 80's |
| 19 Jun 2023 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Verso's Classic Charts | Episode 23 - 21st to 27th Jun 1981 |
| 9 Apr 2023 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Other Radio Bits | Ultimate 80's - April 9th 2023 |
| 21 Mar 2023 | The Specials | Too Much Too Young | Verso's Home Run | Episode 11 - Pick the Playlist |
| 11 Mar 2023 | The Specials | Friday Night, Saturday Morning | Other Radio Bits | Saturday & Sunday |
| 22 Dec 2022 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Verso's Home Run | Episode 43 - Saving Lives |
| 3 Apr 2022 | The Specials | Ghost Town | Other Radio Bits | Verso's Life in the 80's |
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. View plays →
BUSIEST SHOWThe Saturday Show
4,783 logged plays. View plays →
Repeat plays6,947plays beyond each track's first appearance
Heavy rotation106tracks played 10+ times · See all →
Regular artists123artists played 20+ times · See all →
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- Lazy SundaySmall Faces6
- Ode to Billie JoeBobbie Gentry6
- The End of the WorldSkeeter Davis6
- Ain't No Pleasing YouChas & Dave6
- All the Young DudesMott the Hoople6
- All Together NowThe Farm6
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