The Epileptics has been played on NTS in shows including Yesterday's News, featured first on 21 December 2016. Songs played include 1970's and 1970's (Were Made In Hong Kong).

The Epileptics (Colin Latter - vocals, Clive Griffiths - guitar, Derek Birkett - bass and Richard Coveney - drums) were originally going to be called The Epileptic Fits, a name suggested by Colin’s mum, but the band decided that The Epileptics sounded better. Early in 1978, the fledgling band practised in Clive’s bedroom. Self-penned songs such as “Dear Deirdre”, “I Wanna Give You A ‘69” and “Who’s Chasing Who” were soon put together,…