Up the Junction (song) September 2011. The song's "girl from Clapham" made an appearance on the later song "A Moving Story", from the band's 1998 album "Domino". "Up the Junction" has been covered by a number of artists: Up the Junction (song) "Up the Junction" was the third single released from Squeeze's second album, "Cool for Cats", sung by Glenn Tilbrook. It is one of the band's most popular and well-remembered songs (especially in the UK), and reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, the same position as its predecessor, "Cool for Cats" . "Up the Junction" is also the name of a
Up the Junction (The Wednesday Play) or the continuation of a news broadcast that had aired just before "The Wednesday Play". Audience research found that the programme was viewed by about 10 million people. The BBC received 400 complaints about the broadcast, mostly about its bad language and depiction of abortion. Christian morality campaigner Mary Whitehouse, responding to "Up the Junction", wrote in her book "Cleaning-up TV" (1967):"The sooner these terrible back-street abortionists are put out of business the better! True. But what about a play which would make it clear that any kind of abortion, legal or otherwise, has dangers to mental and bodily health