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The items shown here are from the "main" BBC Records and Tapes library covering a wide secletion of genres from themes, comedy dramas and others, depending on which format you have selected.

12inches catagory 12'' singles

CoverCat. no.TitleArtistYearRating
Picture of 12 RSL 139 The roly poly conga by artist Taverner / Redmond / The Roly Polys from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 139The roly poly congaTaverner / Redmond / The Roly Polys19833
Picture of 12 RSL 151 Big deal by artist Bobby G from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 151Big dealBobby G19844
Picture of 12 RSL 170 Smuggler's blues (Miami vice) by artist Glenn Frey / Jack Tempchin / Hawk Wolinski from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 170Smuggler's blues (Miami vice)Glenn Frey / Jack Tempchin / Hawk Wolinski19854
Picture of 12 RSL 178 Edge of darkness by artist Eric Clapton / Mike Kamen from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 178Edge of darknessEric Clapton / Mike Kamen19854
Picture of 12 RSL 181 The holiday suite (Holiday '86) by artist The Simon May orchestra from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 181The holiday suite (Holiday '86)The Simon May orchestra19863
Picture of 12 RSL 182 Fighting back by artist Hazle O'Connor from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 182Fighting backHazle O'Connor19863
Picture of 12 RSL 183 Just say no (Grange Hill) by artist Grogani / McMahon / Grange Hill cast from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 183Just say no (Grange Hill)Grogani / McMahon / Grange Hill cast19863
Picture of 12 RSL 184 Aztec lightning (World Cup grandstand '86) by artist Zacharias / Hart / Heads from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 184Aztec lightning (World Cup grandstand '86)Zacharias / Hart / Heads19864
Picture of 12 RSL 188 Lonesome man blues (King of the ghetto) by artist David Kelly / Peter Filleul from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 188Lonesome man blues (King of the ghetto)David Kelly / Peter Filleul19863
Picture of 12 RSL 189 It's 'orrible being in love (Saturday superstore) by artist Mick Coleman / Kevin Parrott / Claire and Friends (Claire Usher) from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 189It's 'orrible being in love (Saturday superstore)Mick Coleman / Kevin Parrott / Claire and Friends (Claire Usher)19863
Picture of 12 RSL 190 Always there (Howards' way) by artist Simon May / Leslie Osborne / Don Black / Marti Webb from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 190Always there (Howards' way)Simon May / Leslie Osborne / Don Black / Marti Webb19864
Picture of 12 RSL 191 Anyone can fall in love (EastEnders) by artist Simon May / Leslie Osborne / Don Black / Anita Dobson from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 191Anyone can fall in love (EastEnders)Simon May / Leslie Osborne / Don Black / Anita Dobson19863
Picture of 12 RSL 192 Ceud mile failte (Commonwealth games '86) by artist B. A. Robertson from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 192Ceud mile failte (Commonwealth games '86)B. A. Robertson19865
Picture of 12 RXL 193 Doctor who by artist Ron Grainer / Dominic Glynn / Delia Derbyshire / Mankind from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RXL 193Doctor whoRon Grainer / Dominic Glynn / Delia Derbyshire / Mankind19864
Picture of 12 RSL 196 Superman by artist Claire Usher from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 196SupermanClaire Usher19863
Picture of 12 RSL 198 Power from within by artist The International Athletes' Club With Steve Menzies from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 198Power from withinThe International Athletes' Club With Steve Menzies19863
Picture of 12 RSL 199 Warm loves gone cold (Life and loves of a she devil) by artist Filleul / Mozart / Egre / Christine Collister from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 199Warm loves gone cold (Life and loves of a she devil)Filleul / Mozart / Egre / Christine Collister19865
Picture of 12 RSL 203 Something outa nothing (EastEnders) by artist Simon May / Stewart James / Bradley James from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 203Something outa nothing (EastEnders)Simon May / Stewart James / Bradley James19863
Picture of 12 RSL 204 Every loser wins (EastEnders) by artist Simon May / Stewart James / Bradley James from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 204Every loser wins (EastEnders)Simon May / Stewart James / Bradley James19863
Picture of 12 RSL 205 You know the teacher by artist Grange Hill cast from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 205You know the teacherGrange Hill cast19864
Picture of 12 RSL 206 Soapy by artist Alan Coulthard / May / Osborne / Conti / Immel from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 206SoapyAlan Coulthard / May / Osborne / Conti / Immel19863
Picture of 12 RSL 208 It won't be easy (Star cops) by artist Justin Hayward / Tony Visconti from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 208It won't be easy (Star cops)Justin Hayward / Tony Visconti19874
Picture of 12 RSL 210 Neighbours by artist Tony Hatch / Barry Crocker from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 210NeighboursTony Hatch / Barry Crocker19874
Picture of 12 RSL 215 Watching you (The duty men) by artist Michael Kamen and Sashazoe from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 215Watching you (The duty men)Michael Kamen and Sashazoe19874
Picture of 12 RSL 220 My family and other animals by artist Daryl Runswick from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 220My family and other animalsDaryl Runswick19875
Picture of 12 RSL 221 Fortunes of war by artist Richard Holmes from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 221Fortunes of warRichard Holmes19874
Picture of 12 RSL 225 People like you (People) by artist Melody and the Simon May orchestra from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 225People like you (People)Melody and the Simon May orchestra19883
Picture of 12 RSL 227 Ave Maria by artist Bach / Gounod / Puccini / Malotte from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 227Ave MariaBach / Gounod / Puccini / Malotte19883
Picture of 12 RXL 229 Christabel by artist Myers / Gay / Lange from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RXL 229ChristabelMyers / Gay / Lange19883
Picture of 12 RSL 241 Out on the floor by artist Carl Todd / Porscha from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 241Out on the floorCarl Todd / Porscha19903
Picture of 12 RSL 244 Welcome home by artist Tommy Cowan / Carlene Davis from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 244Welcome homeTommy Cowan / Carlene Davis19903
Picture of 12 RSL 246 Sunshine day (The nice-to-meet-you mix) by artist Osei / Tontoh / Amarifo from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 246Sunshine day (The nice-to-meet-you mix)Osei / Tontoh / Amarifo19904
Picture of 12 RSL 001 Awesome dood ! by artist Roy Hamilton (Edd the duck) from the BBC 12inches - Records and Tapes library12 RSL 001Awesome dood !Roy Hamilton (Edd the duck)19901