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Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbot from The Beautiful South join Sara Cox

Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbot look back at the success of The Beautiful South in the 80s. Plus a classic 80s 12" single and a look at the top 5 from this week in 1987. There's also three tracks from the classic 80s album "Can't Slow Down" by Lionel Richie. Why not email the show: [email protected].

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Sat 28 Jun 201422:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Toni Basil

    Mickey

    • Billboard #1 Hits Of The '80s (Various Artists).
    • Rhino.

  • The Beautiful South

    A Little Time

    • Music Of The Millennium (Various).
    • Universal.

  • The Beautiful South

    Song For Whoever

    • Beautiful South - Carry On Up The Cha.
    • Go! Discs.

  • The Beautiful South

    You Keep It All In

    • Beautiful South - Carry On Up The Cha.
    • Go! Discs.

  • The Beautiful South

    I'll Sail This Ship Alone

    • Beautiful South - Carry On Up The Cha.
    • Go! Discs.

  • Blancmange

    Living on the Ceiling

    • Saturday Superstore Replay Selection (Various Artists).
    • BBC Records.

  • Kate Bush

    Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Clarence Clemons

    You're A Friend Of Mine (feat. Jackson Browne)

    • Rescue/Hero.
    • Collectables.

  • Damian

    The Time Warp

    • Chegger's Choice (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • The Dream Academy

    Life In A Northern Town 12" version

    • 08s 12" the extended collection.
    • mbb.
    • 007.

  • Duran Duran

    Hungry Like The Wolf

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Bruce Hornsby & The Range

    Every Little Kiss

    • Bruce Hornsby & The Range -The Way It.
    • RCA.

  • The Housemartins

    Happy Hour

    • Now That's What I Call Quite Good.
    • Go! Discs.

  • Johnny Hates Jazz

    I Don't Want To Be A Hero

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Motörhead

    Ace Of Spades

    • Rock Anthems Volume 2 (Various).
    • Dino.

  • Cliff Richard

    She's So Beautiful

    • Cliff Richard - Private Collection.
    • EMI.

  • Lionel Richie

    The Only One

    • Can't Slow Down.
    • Motown.

  • Lionel Richie

    All Night Long (All Night)

    • Dancing In The Street (Various Artis.
    • Universal Music Tv.

  • Lionel Richie

    Running With the Night

    • Body & Soul: Heart & Soul II (Variou.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Diana Ross

    I'm Coming Out

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Sonia

    You'll Never Stop Me Loving You

    • Everybody Knows: The Singles Box Set.
    • Cherry Pop.

  • Trans‐X

    Living On Video

    • The 80's Collection 1983 Alive And Kicking (Various Artists).
    • Time Life Music.

  • Tina Turner

    We Don't Need Another Hero

    • The Ivor Novello Winners.
    • EMI.

  • Matthew Wilder

    Break My Stride

    • NOW That's What I Call Pop Gold (Various Artists).
    • Now.

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Jun 201422:00
    BBC Radio 2