This week in 1983 the wearing of seat belts became compulsory in the front of passenger cars. The advertising slogan read more

I fancied a themed show this week! So here it is, all 80’s songs with QUESTIONS in the title! Listen read more

Here we go! Crashing into 2019, but still LOVING the 80’s music! THIS WEEK Mike Peters – Lead singer of read more

It’s the last show of the month so that means DOUBLES! But, it’s Christmas, so I played one festive tune read more

Xanthe Bearman presents a Christmas Special of her “Here Come the Girls” show! LISTEN AGAIN HERE: PLAYLIST Ella Fitzgerald – read more

Xanthe Bearman plays songs you may never have heard before. Unusual Christmas covers by well known artists, or just Christmas read more

Had a lovely chat with Andy Kyriacou from 80’s band Modern Romance. As the bands longest serving member he told read more

Who’da thunk it? This week back in 1984 George Harrison made a rare public appearance, joining Deep Purple on stage read more

It’s December so I unlocked my 80’s Christmas tunes and played a couple out on the first show of the read more

On the last show of the month I play DOUBLES! Two songs from each 80’s artist back-to-back PLAYLIST George Michael read more

NEWS THIS WEEK 1980 – Iron Maiden play their first gig with new guitarist Adrian Smith in Uxbridge. Despite little read more

Number 1’s this week: 1980 Blondie The Tide Is High 1981 Police Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic 1982 read more

This week in 1988… BBC1 airs Episode 523 of Neighbours, featuring the wedding of Scott Robinson and Charlene Mitchell (played read more

On the last show of the month I play DOUBLES – that’s two songs from each artist back-to-back! List again read more

NEWS THIS WEEK 1981 The British Phonographic Industry takes out newspaper ads unveiling its new slogan: “Home Taping Is Killing read more

PLAYLIST Elton John – Wrap Her Up Thompson Twins – Doctor Doctor Tears for Fears – Woman in Chains Spandau read more

Thanks for listening today – sorry about the croaky voice!! PLAYLIST Billy Idol – Mony Mony Duran Duran – Girls read more

NEWS THIS WEEK 1982 – Madonna’s debut single, “Everybody”, is released on Sire Records. Critically, the song did not receive read more

It’s the last show of the month, so I play DOUBLES, that’s two songs from each 80’s artist back to read more

NEWS THIS WEEK – 1982 The Who begin their only formally announced “farewell” tour in Washington, D.C with the Clash read more