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Record Breakers was a British children's TV show, themed around world records and produced by the BBC. It was broadcast on BBC1 from 15 December 1972 to 21 December 2001. [1] It was originally presented by Roy Castle with Guinness World Records founders twin brothers Norris McWhirter and Ross McWhirter.
In 1972, he first presented Record Breakers, a children's show, and he remained host for over 20 years. He recorded the theme song "Dedication" for the show himself, and usually performed it live over the closing credits. While presenting the show he broke nine world records himself, including:
Record Mirror. For the week of May 15, 1976, "You're My Everything" was at no. 1 in the Record Mirror Star Breakers chart. [26] The song debuted on the Record Mirror Top 50 British Singles chart at no. 41 on the week of June 5. [27] It had also moved down from no. 10 to no. 13 on the UK Disco Top 20 chart that week. [28]
Also included on the album is "Record Breaker", a song from Geronimo's Sunsilk endorsement. The album was made available on digital download through iTunes on July 5, 2009. [2] It reached platinum status after a month of its release, eventually selling 20,000 copies.
Songs that tied the current record at a given time are noted below the table. The current co-record holders are “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X and "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" by Shaboozey at 19 weeks each, and the longest record held is “One Sweet Day” by Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men with 8,554 days.
"Here Comes My Girl" is a song written by Tom Petty and Mike Campbell, and recorded by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, their third single from their breakthrough hit 1979 album, Damn the Torpedoes. It peaked at number 59 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 on May 24, 1980. [4]
Name of song, writer(s), original release, and year of release. Title Writer(s) Original release Year Ref. "Alright for Now" Tom Petty: Full Moon Fever: 1989 [22] "Ankle Deep" Tom Petty Highway Companion: 2006 [23] " The Apartment Song" Tom Petty Full Moon Fever: 1989 [22] "Around the Roses" [a] Tom Petty Highway Companion: 2006 [23] "Big ...
The song still holds the record for the longest song-title ever to hit the UK chart. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] As hinted by the title, the song follows a man happy to be with his romantic partner: "And I end up crying, but listen/ I can be a millionaire/ Honey when you're standing there/ You're so exciting/ You can make me dance."