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Sara Cox plays some of the hits and rarities from the 1980s.

1 hour, 57 minutes

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Wed 29 Nov 201700:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • INXS

    New Sensation

    • INXS - Kick.
    • Mercury.

  • Duran Duran

    A View To A Kill

    • The Best Of James Bond 30th Anniversa.
    • EMI.

  • Bill Conti

    Dynasty TV Theme

    • 100 Greatest TV Themes.
    • Silva Screen Records.

  • Queen

    Breakthru

    • Queen - Greatest Hits II.
    • Parlophone.

  • Derek Goom

    Juliet Bravo

    • TV Themes 2 - The Best Of UK Gold.
    • EMI.

  • Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton

    Islands In The Stream

    • The Greatest Love (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Spandau Ballet

    True

    • The Ultmate 80's Ballads (Various).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Pet Shop Boys

    Suburbia

    • Now 8 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Imagination

    Just An Illusion

    • Global Television.

  • The Proclaimers

    I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

    • Now 13, Part 2 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Rick Springfield

    Jessie's Girl

    • Rock Of America (Various Artists).
    • Trax Label.

  • Technotronic

    Pump Up The Jam (feat. Felly)

    • Holiday Hits: Non Stop Euro Pop (Var).
    • Virgin.

  • Odyssey

    Inside Out

    • Happy Together.
    • Big Break Records.
    • 008.

  • ABBA

    Lay All Your Love On Me

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 005.

  • Kim Wilde

    Cambodia

    • Kim Wilde - Singles Collection 81-93.
    • MCA.

  • China Crisis

    Wishful Thinking

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.

  • Starship

    We Built This City

    • Now 1985 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 1.

  • Rebel MC & Double Trouble

    Street Tuff

    • Fantastic Dance! (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Swing Out Sister

    Breakout

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

  • Billy Ocean

    When the Going Gets Tough, the Tough Get Going

    • Billy Ocean - Love Is For Ever (L.I.F.
    • Jive.

  • Star Turn on 45 Pints

    Pump Up The Bitter

    • Chegger's Choice CD2.
    • 16.

  • The Dream Academy

    Life In A Northern Town

    • Blast From The Past (Various Artists.
    • Warner E.S.P..

  • Kraftwerk

    The Model

    • Into The Eighties (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.

  • Fine Young Cannibals

    Johnny Come Home

    • Fine Young Cannibals.
    • London.

  • Bronski Beat

    Smalltown Boy

    • Pop & Wave Vol. 1 - The Hits Of The 80's (Various Artists).
    • Columbia.
    • 2.

  • Madness

    My Girl

    • Madness - Complete Madness.
    • Virgin.
    • 2.

  • Hazell Dean

    Searchin' (I Gotta Find A Man)

    • Let's Hear It For The Girls (Various Artists).
    • EMI.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 24 Nov 201722:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Wed 29 Nov 201700:00
    BBC Radio 2