24/11/2010
They've delivered decades of hits including 'It's a Sin', 'West End Girls' and 'Rent'. The Pet Shop Boys reflect on their enduring appeal in conversation with Simon Mayo.
The Pet Shop Boys have sold over 100 million records worldwide, and are listed as the most successful duo in UK music history by The Guinness Book of Records. Their catchy electronic music has endured for decades and includes four Number Ones: "West End Girls", "It's a Sin", "Always on My Mind" and "Heart". Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe talk candidly about their fabulous careers as the doyennes of dance.
Plus the confession slot when another listener asks for absolution from the Drivetime collective, and the latest travel, money and sports news.
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The Pet Shop Boys join Simon Mayo
Duration: 14:14
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Phil Collins
Two Hearts
- Singles.
- Rhino.
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Take That
The Flood
- (CD Single).
- Polydor.
- 16.
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10cc
Dreadlock Holiday
- The Very Best Of 10cc.
- Mercury.
- 15.
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Christopher Cross
Ride Like The Wind
- Christopher Cross.
- Warner Bros.
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Sheryl Crow
Run, Baby, Run
- Acoustic Rock (Various Artists).
- Polygram Tv.
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Manic Street Preachers
Some Kind Of Nothingness (feat. Ian McCulloch)
- Postcards From A Young Man.
- Columbia.
- 17.
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Wilson Pickett
In The Midnight Hour
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Pet Shop Boys
Go West
- Pet Shop Boys - Very.
- Parlophone.
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Pet Shop Boys
Together
- (CD Single).
- Parlophone.
- 1.
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Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield
What Have I Done To Deserve This?
- Goin' Back - Best Of Dusty Springfiel.
- Philips.
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John Lennon
Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
- GIMME SOME TRUTH. (Deluxe).
- Calderstone.
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Kylie Minogue
Can't Get You Out Of My Head
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