{"id":570,"date":"2026-03-16T21:22:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/djdarren.site\/archive\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=570"},"modified":"2026-03-16T21:22:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:22:50","slug":"theplaylist-096-toys-games","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/djdarren.site\/archive\/podcast\/theplaylist-096-toys-games\/","title":{"rendered":"#ThePlaylist &#8211; 096 &#8211; Toys &amp; Games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have a rummage around in the big box for this week&#8217;s edition of #ThePlaylist, where our theme is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Toys &amp; Games<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So all of the suggestions this week have been formatted to play on one of those Fisher Price &#8216;My First Record Players&#8217;. Two hours of gentle tinkling that vaguely reminds you of Top Pop Tunes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Or not.<\/p>\n\n\n<details>\n<summary style=\"text-align: center;\">Click to see the track listing<\/summary>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-574 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/djdarren.site\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1603-620x1024.png\" alt=\"The tracks played on this episode, presented on the screen of a comically elongated iPod The songs are:\n\n01. Randy Newman - You've Got a Friend in Me\n02. Roachford - Cuddly Toy\n03. The Cardigans - My Favourite Game\n04. The Bees - Chicken Payback\n05. Pet Shop Boys - Domino Dancing\n06. Blancmange - Game Above My Head\n07. Men Without Hats - Pop Goes The World\n08. Main Source - Snake Eyes\n09. Paul and Storm - Frogger! The Frogger Musical\n10. MJ Hibbett &amp; The Validators - Hey Hey 16K\n11. Harry Nilsson - Cuddly Toy\n12. 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