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The Adverts

The Adverts is a group from the UK, active from 1976.

Group GB 1976–1979 punk rock punk new wave
TOTAL PLAYS
478
SONGS PLAYED
47
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-02-17 15:57 · 6 Music — "One Chord Wonders"
LAST PLAYED
21 hours ago · 6 Music — "Gary Gilmore's Eyes"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
50 38 25 13 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 469 98%
Radio 2 7 1%
Radio 1 1 0%
1Xtra 1 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 18:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-20 14:16 Gary Gilmore's Eyes 6 Music
2025-11-03 00:38 Gary Gilmore's Eyes 6 Music
2025-10-08 21:54 One Chord Wonders 6 Music
2025-09-20 08:01 One Chord Wonders 6 Music
2025-04-28 16:00 Gary Gilmore's Eyes 6 Music
2025-04-16 14:13 One Chord Wonders 6 Music
2025-03-15 08:18 Gary Gilmore's Eyes 6 Music
2025-03-05 15:15 Gary Gilmore's Eyes 6 Music
2024-11-13 15:16 One Chord Wonders 6 Music
2024-09-10 20:00 One Chord Wonders 6 Music
2024-02-03 02:40 Gary Gilmore's Eyes Radio 2
2023-07-26 16:34 No Time to Be 21 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

47 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
Back from the Dead 1
Bombsite Boy 1
Bored Teenagers 11
Cast of Thousands 1
Drowning Men 1
Gary Gilmore's Eyes 93
Gary Gilmour's Eyes 5
Great British Mistake 4
I Looked At The Sun 1
My Place 3
New Church 3
Newboys 1
No Time to Be 21 9
No Time To Be 21 5
On the Roof 2
On The Roof 1
On Wheels 1
One Chord Wonders 174
Safety in Numbers 2
Safety In Numbers 1
Television's Over 1
Television’s Over 1
The Adverts 33
The Adverts (BBC Session) 6