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Sara is joined by Leo Sayer to chat about his 1980 album Living In A Fantasy plus we take a look at the top 5 singles from this week in 1983.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Wed 14 Oct 201503:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • The Style Council

    Speak Like A Child

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • The Style Council

    Speak Like A Child

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Simple Minds

    Glittering Prize

    • Glittering Prize - Best Of Simple Min.
    • Virgin.

  • Simple Minds

    Glittering Prize

    • Glittering Prize - Best Of Simple Min.
    • Virgin.

  • Bow Wow Wow

    Go Wild In The Country

    • Into The Eighties - Various Artists.
    • Global Television.

  • Bow Wow Wow

    Go Wild In The Country

    • Into The Eighties - Various Artists.
    • Global Television.

  • Paul Hardcastle

    The Wizard

    • The Top Of The Pops Party Album.
    • Telstar.

  • Paul Hardcastle

    The Wizard

    • The Top Of The Pops Party Album.
    • Telstar.

  • Howard Jones

    New Song

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • Howard Jones

    New Song

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Parlophone.

  • David Bowie

    Modern Love

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • David Bowie

    Modern Love

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Dear Prudence

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Siouxsie and the Banshees

    Dear Prudence

    • Now 1983 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

  • Tracey Ullman

    They Don't Know

    • You Broke My Heart In 17 Places.
    • Stiff.

  • Tracey Ullman

    They Don't Know

    • You Broke My Heart In 17 Places.
    • Stiff.

  • Culture Club

    Karma Chameleon

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • Culture Club

    Karma Chameleon

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 1 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

  • Taco

    Puttin' On The Ritz

    • Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the 80's Volume 10.
    • 16.

  • Taco

    Puttin' On The Ritz

    • Just Can't Get Enough: New Wave Hits of the 80's Volume 10.
    • 16.

  • Jocelyn Brown

    Somebody Else's Guy 12"

    • The Best of !2" Gold Volume 16.
    • Unidisc Music Inc.
    • 1.

  • Jocelyn Brown

    Somebody Else's Guy 12"

    • The Best of !2" Gold Volume 16.
    • Unidisc Music Inc.
    • 1.

  • The Fall

    Victoria

    • BEGGARS BANQUET.

  • The Fall

    Victoria

    • BEGGARS BANQUET.

  • Leo Sayer

    Living In A Fantasy

    • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Leo Sayer

    Living In A Fantasy

    • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • The Smiths

    What Difference Does It Make?

    • Complete.
    • Warner.
    • 5.

  • The Smiths

    What Difference Does It Make?

    • Complete.
    • Warner.
    • 5.

  • Tracy Chapman

    Fast Car

    • Tracy Chapman.
    • Elektra.

  • Men Without Hats

    The Safety Dance

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • Men Without Hats

    The Safety Dance

    • Hits Of The 60s, 70s & 80s (Various).
    • Kenwest.

  • The Stone Roses

    Fools Gold

    • Precious - Various Artists.
    • Dino.

  • The Stone Roses

    Fools Gold

    • Precious - Various Artists.
    • Dino.

  • The Beautiful South

    You Keep It All In

    • 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.

  • Erasure

    Sometimes

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Erasure

    Sometimes

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Duran Duran

    Secret October

    • Singles.
    • EMI.
    • 13.

  • Duran Duran

    Secret October

    • Singles.
    • EMI.
    • 13.

  • Imagination

    Flashback

    • Imagination Gold.
    • R & B Records.

  • Salt‐N‐Pepa

    Push It

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Salt‐N‐Pepa

    Push It

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Kate Bush

    Cloudbusting

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Kate Bush

    Cloudbusting

    • Remastered Part I.
    • Fish People.

  • Leo Sayer

    More Than I Can Say

    • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Leo Sayer

    More Than I Can Say

    • Leo Sayer -The Definitive Hits Collec.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Terence Trent D’Arby

    Wishing Well

    • 18 Soul Classics (Various Artists).
    • Pickwick.

  • Lloyd Cole & The Commotions

    Jennifer She Said

    • Acoustic Rock (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Terence Trent D’Arby

    Wishing Well

    • 18 Soul Classics (Various Artists).
    • Pickwick.

  • Squeeze

    Another Nail In My Heart

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

    Bad Reputation

    • Mercury.

  • Joan Jett & The Blackhearts

    Bad Reputation

    • Mercury.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 10 Oct 201522:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Wed 14 Oct 201503:00
    BBC Radio 2