15 December 2017

Friday 15 December

2017-12-15

UK Charts

 * Singles: N1 Ed Sheeran - Perfect (1), N2 Mariah Carey - All I Want For Christmas Is You (2), N3, Wham! - Last Christmas (3)


 * Albums: Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith swap places with Divide and The Thrill of it All at nos 1 & 2 respectively.
 * Compilations: NOW That's What I Call Music 98 (1), NOW That's What I Call Christmas (2), NOW That's What I Call Country (3)

New releases

 * Singles
 * The Beatles - Christmas Box
 * Ed Sheeran with Andrea Boccelli - Perfect Symphony
 * Albums
 * The Beatles - Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band (vinyl pic disc)
 * Choirs With Purpose - Stand Together
 * Eminem - Revival
 * Linkin Park- One More Light Live
 * John Williams - The Last Jedi OST
 * OMD - The Punishment of Luxury: B Sides & Bonus Material

TV

 * BBC Four
 * 7.30 pm Top of the Pops 1984 - repeat of The 1984 Christmas special of the pop chart programme, first broadcast on 25 December 1984. Featuring Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Howard Jones, Duran Duran, Nik Kershaw, Culture Club, Thompson Twins, Jim Diamond, Wham!, Paul Young, George Michael and Band Aid.
 * 9.30 pm Roy Orbison: Love Hurts.