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The Top 20 Show – The Divine Comedy

Graham Stannard played out listeners’ top 20 Divine Comedy songs on Friday 6 May 2011. Here are the final positions.

1 Tonight We Fly 1092
2 Our Mutual Friend 880
3 A Lady Of A Certain Age 878
4 Becoming More Like Alfie 530
5 Something For The Weekend 462
6 National Express 431
7 Songs Of Love 430
8 Everybody Knows (Except You) 416
9 I Like 401
10 Absent Friends 369
11 Charmed Life 310
12 If… 298
13 Down In The Street Below 294
14 Generation Sex 293
15 Gin-soaked Boy 292
16 The Frog Princess 266
17 At The Indie Disco 263
18 Perfect Lovesong 258
19 Lucy 258
20 Bad Ambassador 252
21 Commuter Love 243
22 Your Daddy’s Car 240
23 In Pursuit Of Happiness 234
24 Sunrise 231
25 Assume The Perpendicular 225
26 The Summerhouse 223
27 Mastermind 218
28 The Certainty Of Chance 212
29 When The Lights Go Out All Over Europe 212
30 The Pop Singer’s Fear Of The Pollen Count 211
31 Don’t Look Down 210
32 Come Home Billy Bird 209
33 Through A Long And Sleepless Night 187
34 The Complete Banker 187
35 Going Downhill Fast 172
36 A Woman Of The World 162
37 Geronimo 160
38 To Die A Virgin 158
39 The Happy Goth 143
40 Count Grassi’s Passage Over Piedmont 142
41 A Drinking Song 135
42 My Lovely Horse 134
43 Bang Goes The Knighthood 133
44 Death Of A Supernaturalist 129
45 The Plough 125
46 Have You Ever Been In Love 118
47 If I Were You (I’d Be Through With Me) 113
48 The Booklovers 113
49 Sweden 111
50 Birds Of Paradise Farm 107
51 Europop 101
52 Neapolitan Girl 100
53 Lost Property 99
54 The Dogs And The Horses 97
55 Eric The Gardener 94
56 Arthur C. Clarke’s Mysterious World 86
57 Diva Lady 86
58 I’m All You Need 85
59 Charge 84
60 Bernice Bobs Her Hair 84
61 The Lost Art Of Conversation 84
62 Sticks And Stones 79
63 Mother Dear 77
64 Love What You Do 77
65 A Seafood Song 71
66 The Light Of Day 71
67 Thrillseeker 67
68 Here Comes The Flood 64
69 In And Out Of Paris And London 63
70 Queen Of The South 62
71 Eye Of The Needle 62
72 Too Young To Die 58
73 My Imaginary Friend 56
74 I’ve Been To A Marvellous Party 55
75 Motorway To Damascus 52
76 Can You Stand Upon One Leg 51
77 Someone 49
78 There Is A Light That Never Goes Out 48
79 Neptune’s Daughter 43
80 Bath 42
81 Leaving Today 42
82 Middle-class Heroes 40
83 Regeneration 40
84 When A Man Cries 39
85 Victoria Falls 38
86 Ten Seconds To Midnight 36
87 Three Sisters 35
88 Timewatching 34
89 The Wreck Of The Beautiful 30
90 Snowball In Negative 29
91 Do You Realise? 29
92 Europe By Train 29
93 I Was Born Yesterday 28
94 Make It Easy On Yourself 26
95 Timestretched 26
96 Absolute Power 26
97 Freedom Road 25
98 London Irish 25
99 Famous 24
100 Overstrand 23
101 Party Fears Two 22
102 Elaine 22
103 Johnny Mathis’ Feet 21
104 Guantanamo 19
105 Life On Earth 19
106 Note To Self 19
107 Anita Pettersen 19
108 Births Deaths and Marriages 19
109 Ignorance Is Bliss 18
110 Vapour Trail 18
111 Dumb It Down 17
112 Comme Beaucoup De Messieurs 16
113 Je Changerai D’Avis 16
114 Island Life 15
115 Festive Road 15
116 Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son 14
117 Little Acts Of Kindness 13
118 Indian Rain 13
119 Theme From Casanova 12
120 Threesome 12
121 The Beauty Regime 11
122 The Songs That We Sing 11
123 No One Knows 11
124 Untitled Melody 9
125 Poupée De Cire, Poupée De Son 9
126 Joe Le Taxi 8
127 Love Is Lighter Than Air 7
128 Radioactivity 7
129 Amsterdam 7
130 Last Stand In Metroland 7
131 The Dead Only Quickly 7
132 Bleak Landscape 6
133 Life’s What You Make It 6
134 Pamplemousse 4
135 Hate My Way 3
136 Les Playboys 3
137 With Whom To Dance 3
138 Premonition Of Love 3
139 The Rise And Fall 1
140 Les Copains D’Abord 1
141 L’Amour Est Bleu 1