The special edition of the forthcoming Ultimate Pet Shop Boys compilation includes a DVD with over three hours of BBC TV performances by Pet Shop Boys, released by arrangement with BBC Music. As well as the complete Glastonbury Festival performance from earlier this year, there are 27 performances of singles. Here’s the complete list:
1. West End girls
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 15/12/85
2. Love comes quickly
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 20/03/86
3. Opportunities (Let’s make lots of money)
Recorded for BBC 2’s Whistle Test. First transmitted: 29/04/86
4. Suburbia
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 02/10/86
5. It’s a sin
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 25/06/87
6. Rent
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 22/10/87
7. Always on my mind
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 10/12/87
8. What have I done to deserve this?
Recorded for The Brits Awards. First transmitted: 08/02/88
9. Heart
Recorded for BBC 1’s Wogan. First transmitted: 30/03/88
10. Domino dancing
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 22/09/88
11. Left to my own devices
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 01/12/88.
12. So hard
Recorded for BBC 1’s Wogan. First transmitted: 28/09/90
13. Being boring
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 29/11/90
14. Can You Forgive Her?
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 10/06/93
15. Liberation
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 07/04/94
16. Paninaro ‘95
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 03/08/95
17. Se a vida é
Recorded for BBC 2’s Top Of The Pops 2. First Transmitted: 02/12/03
18. A red letter day
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 28/03/97
19. Somewhere
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 04/07/97
20. I don’t know what you want but I can’t give it any more
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 30/07/99
21. New York City boy
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 08/10/99
22. You only tell me you love me when you’re drunk
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 14/01/00
23. Home and dry
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 29/03/02
24. I get along
Recorded for BBC 2’s Top Of The Pops 2. First transmitted: 17/04/02
25. Miracles
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 14/11/03
26. Flamboyant
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 19/03/04
27. I’m with Stupid
Recorded for BBC 1’s Top Of The Pops. First transmitted: 23/04/06
Both standard and special editions of Ultimate Pet Shop Boys will be released by Parlophone on November 1st.