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February 11, 2025 129 mins

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Welcome back to The Giddy Carousel of Pop, a podcast about Britain’s top pop mag, Smash Hits. In this episode, Gav and Si are joined by writer, broadcaster and former Smash Hits staffer,Miranda Sawyer, as the carousel spins back to the changing music scene of June 1990. Along the way we encounter The Stone Roses, MC Tunes, Roxette, Madonna, Sonia and Big Fun and a whole lot more.

Read along with us thanks to ⁠Smash Hits Remembered⁠.


And check out the playlists of pretty much all the songs featured in this issue of Ver Hits!

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GUEST: Miranda Sawyer


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