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Episode details

Radio 6 Music,19 Jan 2026,60 mins

The Smiths

Superfans!

Available for 27 days

In this first episode, Amy explores what it is that makes a ‘Superfan’ and why so many others, like herself, are so drawn to The Smiths. Amy Lamé tells the stories of artists' careers through the words of their devoted fans. Episodes will focus on Charli xcx, Depeche Mode, Prince and The Smiths.

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Tracklist

  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    How Soon Is Now?
    How Soon Is Now?
    The Smiths
  3. 2.
    What Difference Does It Make? (John Peel Session, 18 May 1983)
    What Difference Does It Make? (John Peel Session, 18 May 1983)
    The Smiths
  4. 3.
    There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
    There Is A Light That Never Goes Out
    The Smiths