In this episode, we delve once into the BBC archive to bring you songs and sessions first broadcast live on the Beeb.
- Maggie May – The Faces (Peel – 6th October 1971)
- Blowin’ Free – Wishbone Ash (Bob Harris Show – 31st May 1972)
- Dragging the River – Richard and Linda Thompson (Peel – 25th January 1973)
- My Fairy King – Queen (Peel – 15th February 1973)
- Checkout – Family (Peel – 22nd May 1973)
- Matted Ham – Badfinger (BBC In Concert – 10th August 1973)
- I Don’t Mind – Dr. Feelgood (Bob Harris Show – 19th November 1973)
- Live Wire – AC/DC (Peel – 21st June 1976)
- Neat, Neat, Neat – The Damned (Peel – 10th December 1976)
- I’ve Changed my Address – The Jam (Peel – 26th April 1977)
- What Do I Get? – The Buzzcocks (Peel – 19th September 1977)
- I Can Tell – The Pirates (Peel – 14th November 1977)
- Boys Don’t Cry – The Cure (Peel – 11th November 1978)
- I’m the Man – Joe Jackson (Peel – 21st February 1979)
- Bed’s Too Big Without You – The Police (BBC In Concert – 13th June 1979)
- The Prince – Madness (Peel – 27th August 1979)
- Love Will Tear Us Apart – Joy Division (Peel – 10th December 1979)
- Rat Race – The Specials (Peel – 22nd October 1980)