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1981
Mark Goodier presents the chart from today in 1981. Featuring hits from Squeeze, Altered Images and Earth Wind and Fire.
To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'ask BBC Sounds to play Pick of the Pops'.
Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 2.
Last on
Tue 11 Nov 202503:00
BBC Radio 2
Music Played
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Earth, Wind & Fire
Let's Groove
- 15th Anniversary Music Celebration (Various Artists).
- Rhino.
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The Human League
Open Your Heart
- The Human League - Greatest Hits.
- Virgin.
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Olivia Newton‐John
Physical
- Physical.
- Virgin EMI Records.
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Rod Stewart
Tonight I'm Yours (Don't Hurt Me)
- Rod Stewart - The Story So Far.
- Warner Bros.
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Haircut One Hundred
Favourite Shirts (Boy Meets Girl)
- Pelican West - Deluxe Edition.
- Cherry Pop.
- 001.
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Queen & David Bowie
Under Pressure
- Queen - Greatest Hits II.
- Parlophone.
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Julio Iglesias
Volver A Empezar (Begin The Beguine)
- Julio Iglesias-My Life: Greatest Hits.
- Columbia.
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Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin
It's My Party
- The Best Of The 80's Vol.II (Various).
- Crimson.
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Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Joan Of Arc
- The Best Of OMD.
- Virgin.
- 5.
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Squeeze
Labelled With Love
- Squeeze - Singles: 45's And Under.
- A&M.
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Four Tops
When She Was My Girl
- The Four Tops - The Singles Collectio.
- Polygram Tv.
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Altered Images
Happy Birthday
- Altered Images - Reflected Images.
- Sony.
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The Police
Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic
- Ones On 1 (Radio 1 21st Birthday Albu.
- BBC.
Broadcasts
- Sun 9 Nov 202517:00BBC Radio 2
- Tue 11 Nov 202503:00BBC Radio 2
