THIS WEEK IN…. 1985 – Supergroup “USA for Africa” records the hit single We Are the World, to help raise read more
NEWS THIS WEEK… 1980 The British record TV audience for a film was set when over 23 million viewers tuned read more
THIS WEEK IN… 1985 – One of the biggest music festivals in the world begins in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, read more
The first show of the new year, and I’m playing Number 1’s from across the decade! PLAYLIST ABBA – Happy read more
It’s an all out GR80’s Christmas! Festive songs from the decade and Christmas #1’s. PLAYLIST Bruce Springsteen – Santa Claus read more
Its shocking how quickly this year has gone – I know we all say it every year, but can you read more
Listen Again: This week in 1980, Ian Allen’s best known puppet series for children called Button Moon started read more
Just a couple of 80’s Christmas songs this week – well, it is December!! PLAYLIST Wet Wet Wet – Angel read more
It’s the last show of the month so I’m playing DOUBLES, two songs from each 80’s artist back to back! read more
PLAYLIST Wham! – Freedom Culture Club – I’ll Tumble 4 Ya Def Leppard – Love Bites Then Jerico – Big read more
NEWS THIS WEEK 1989: Now That’s What I Call Music 16 was released on vinyl, audio cassette and Compact Disc read more
THIS WEEK IN 1982… The first edition of anarchic sitcom The Young Ones starring Rik Mayall was transmitted on BBC2. read more
On the last show of the month I play ‘doubles’ – that’s two songs from each 80’s artist back-to-back And read more
This week I played tracks that featured in 80’s films. I also had a special Bond moment! The first Bond read more
PLAYLIST Gwen Guthrie – Aint Nuthin Going On But The Rent Quaterflash – Harden My Heart Billy Idol – Mony read more
News This Week 1982 – The fourth studio album by Madness, The Rise & Fall, was released. This album saw read more
This week I attempted to play Autumnal songs. Tunes that make you want to reach for the hot chocolate and read more
On the last show of the month I play DOUBLES! Two songs from each 80’s artist back-to-back! PLAYLIST Whitney Houston read more
THIS WEEK IN 1982 The Who begin their only formally announced “farewell” tour in Washington, D.C with the Clash as read more
PLAYLIST Orange Juice – Rip It Up Five Star – Can’t Wait Another Minute Elton John – Wrap Her Up read more