12/04/2013
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ will play 'Ding Dong the Witch is Dead' during the official chart show this weekend, but not in full. It's been downloaded 28,000 times since the death of Baroness Thatcher.
Steph McGovern and Peter Allen with the day's news and sport. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's official chart show will play part of a song downloaded more than 28,000 times since the death of Baroness Thatcher. 'Ding Dong the Witch is Dead' is from the film Wizard of Oz. Radio 1 controller Ben Cooper explains the decision. The Conservative chairman of the Health Select Committee, Stephen Dorrell, gives his reaction to the ongoing row about children's heart surgery at Leeds General Infirmary. The Masters continues with live updates from our team at Augusta.
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R1: Thatcher chart decision is not "a shoddy compromise"
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- Fri 12 Apr 2013 16:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 5 Live