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Charting 50 years of hits.
As the album chart marks its 50th birthday with a flurry of activity including an OCC online poll, a Radio Two Music Club listeners' vote of their favourite number one album of all time culminating in a three- hour special, presented by Simon Mayo, broadcast on August 28 and a major MTV series to be broadcast in quarter four, MW looks at the albums which have hit the peaks over five decades. By Paul Williams
Anthony Eden was facing up to the darkest period of his reign as British Prime Minister in July 1956 when Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser set about nationalising the Suez Canal, a move which triggered the Suez Crisis.
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