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  Sales of 'Ding Dong! the Witch Is Dead' Put BBC Between a Chart and an Iron Lady

  April 12, 2013 – UPDATE (4:38 p.m. EST): In a "difficult compromise," the BBC announced it will air a five-second clip of "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead" on its weekly Radio 1 Official Chart Show Sunday (April 14), instead of the 51-song in its entirety.BBC Radio 1's official chart show airs on Sunday. This week, after the passing of former U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the venerable British broadcaster faces an unusual conundrum. …
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  John Peel's Massive Record Collection Will Be Available Online In May

  February 24, 2012 – John Peel collected over 25,000 LPs and 40,000 singles in his four-decade career as BBC Radio 1's new music guru — that's over 65,000 slabs of vinyl. And don't even get us started on how many CDs were in his collection, because honestly, there are probably too many to count. …
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