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Number Eight

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Played by Grace Park
First appearance Battlestar Galactica
Notable aliasBoomer, Athena
Last appearance Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
ColonyCylon Homeworld, claims to be from Aerelon's colony Troy
Movies/Shows Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
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About Number Eight


Number Eight is a female humanoid Cylon model on the television series Battlestar Galactica, a reimagining of the classic show of the same name. She is portrayed by Grace Park.

Welsh rugby: Does it matter if other countries develop your players?

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Oct 25,2023 9:11 am

... The promising Wales under-18 and Dragons academy Number Eight moved from his home in Pontypool to the renowned Hartpury academy last year...

Latitude: Sophie Ellis-Bextor on the perfect festival set

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Jul 20,2023 9:41 pm

... Released in June, it charted at Number Eight, with reviews singling out the romantic ballad Until the Wheels Fall Off as a highlight...

Reach for the Stars: The perils of being a 90s pop star

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Mar 27,2023 10:51 pm

... " I think now, people would be doing backflips if their debut single got to Number Eight, but back then there was a lot of money being spent, so the rewards had to be really high and quick...

Burt Bacharach: 12 of the legendary composer's greatest songs

Burt Bacharach: 12 of the legendary composer's greatest songs
Feb 9,2023 3:11 pm

... " Baby It s YouWritten by Bacharach, Luther Dixon and Mack David about surrendering to the powers of love (despite your mates trying to warn you off the idea), this was recorded and released by girl group The Shirelles in 1961, giving them a Number Eight hit in the US...

Running Up That Hill was the UK's song of the summer

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Sep 6,2022 1:51 pm

... Dance music featured heavily in the best-sellers list, with LF System s summer anthem Afraid To Feel at number three; and Beyoncé s tribute to house music Break My Soul at Number Eight...

Kate Bush is number one, thanks to Stranger Things

Kate Bush is number one, thanks to Stranger Things
Jun 17,2022 7:55 pm

... " The song initially charted at Number Eight, the week after Stranger Things premiered; rising to number two last week...

Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill back in top 10 thanks to Stranger Things

Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill back in top 10 thanks to Stranger Things
Jun 3,2022 8:00 pm

... The track has taken off again after playing a prominent part in the new series of the 1980s-set streaming hit, and went to Number Eight on Friday...

Nation asked to sing Sweet Caroline for the Queen

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... Released in the UK in 1971, it reached Number Eight in the charts, selling more than 1...

Kate Bush's Running Up That Hill back in top 10 thanks to Stranger Things

Dec 10,2021 3:17 am

Kate Bush 's Running Up That Hill has gone back into the UK Top 10 after a New Generation discovered it thanks to Netflix's Stranger Things .

The Song originally reached Number Three in The Singles chart in 1985.

The Track has taken off again after playing a prominent part in the new Series of the 1980s-set streaming hit, and went to Number Eight on Friday.

It has been hugely popular on music services and TikTok since The Show 's fourth season was released last week.

The global resurgence has also seen it go to Number Two in Australia.

And in the US, where it reached number 30 in 1985, The Comeback should " at least give its original chart peak a run for its money" .

The Song is used in A Number of episodes of the new Series , and becomes crucial for the character of Max Mayfield , played by Sadie Sink .

The Show 's makers were unsure whether Bush would approve its use and the 63-year-old British singer-songwriter is " selective when It Comes to licensing her music" Sony Music's Wende Crowley.

But it turned out Bush is " a Big Fan of The Show " according to the US entertainment publication.

Netflix has said season four of Stranger Things , which again stars Millie Bobby Brown and Winona Ryder , was watched for a record 287 million hours over its first weekend of release, breaking the streaming giant's record for the biggest ever premiere weekend for an English-language Series .

as " formulaic but fabulous".

Bush's atmospheric pop ballad appears on the soundtrack alongside other retro hits including Talking Heads ' Psycho Killer and Dead or Alive's You Spin Me Round (Like a Record).

It is not the First Time Running Up That Hill has returned to The Charts . It went to Number Six in 2012 after being used in the closing ceremony of the London Olympics.

This Week , Harry Styles remained at Number One for a ninth week with As It Was, while Liam Gallagher notched up his fourth chart-topping solo album with C'Mon You Know.



Source of news: bbc.com

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