Barbara Dickson
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Oct 11, 2026
David LeggeHOST
Welcome once again.
David LeggeHOST
On this week's show, I'm playing three songs from each year in the decade, ending in 1989 just before nine o'clock, but starting now in 1980 with ABBA and Barbara Dickson
speaker_2SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
You just say the things you want to hear.
speaker_2SOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And like a fool, I believed everything was clear.
Stewart LeeGUEST
I want to do some kind of podcast or program where I go around famous venues and record shops in Britain.
Stewart LeeGUEST
And I'd really love to contrive a situation whereby in Edinburgh, I can ask Barbara Dixon to go to the folk venue where she was part of the Scottish folk revival, because I'd really like to be able to say, ladies and gentlemen, Miss Barbara Dixon, which is the two ones you used to say every week.
Stewart LeeGUEST
I'd like to have a legitimate reason to say that.
Stewart LeeGUEST
I'm sure you'll figure it
Steve PhillipsHOST
so.
Steve PhillipsHOST
Ladies and gentlemen, Miss Barbara Dixon.
Steve PhillipsHOST
That does make sense because he brought Bradley Walsh into Doctor Who.
Steve PhillipsHOST
He's got Life on Mars, so some sci-fi track record of writing.
Ewen CameronHOST
Yeah, amazing.
Ronnie ChartersHOST
I went Barbara Dixon, Elaine Page, I know.
Ronnie ChartersHOST
Colour me shocked.
Ronnie ChartersHOST
Nobody was shocked by that.
Ronnie ChartersHOST
I can tell you, STV Radio, full of gay men listening.
Ronnie ChartersHOST
Thank you.
Ewen CameronHOST
And when I asked Ronnie if he was Elaine Page or Barbara Dixon, he chose...
Ronnie ChartersHOST
Elaine Page, obviously.
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Alvin Stardust was born in 1942, English glam rock singer and actor who had a bunch of hits back in the 1970s and 80s.
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Barbara Dixon was born in 1947, Scottish singer and actress who had pop fame with hits like I Know Him So Well alongside doing all that theatrical stuff that she did.
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Her theater work is actually rather impressive.
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Linda Lewis was born in 1950, English singer-songwriter who's known for fusing folk, soul, and pop music together.