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Series 12 Episode 3 - JOHNSTONE (# 992 Visited 23/08/2025)Renfrewshire, Scotland : Population 16,090 (Rank # 639)What local lad Gordon Ramsay might've made of my black pudding supper is anyone's guess and, as he'd probably have peppered Callum's karaoke with profanity, it's just as well we didn't invite him.MUSICHeartsong - Gordon GiltrapSmalltown Boy - S3 Klassiker (orig. Bronski Beat)I Am A Cider Drinker - The Wurzels (orig.)Forever In Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond (orig.)Some Girls - Racey (orig.)This Town - The Go-Go'sThe Last Farewell - Roger WhittakerDurham Town (The Leavin') - Roger WhittakerTHANKSThe staff of Sandro's, JohnstoneThe staff and patrons of Callum's Bar & Kitchen, JohnstoneThe Buildings of Scotland (Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire) - Pevsner, N. et alVisit the UK's 1,000 largest settlements with Alexander Rennie. For full details of both challenge and podcast, see https://forgottentowns.org
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