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Sounds of the 80s with Gary Davies Episodes

  1. Your Ultimate 80s Duet

    Sophie Ellis-Bextor counts down the Top 30 80s Duets, as voted for by Radio 2 listeners.

  2. Your Ultimate 80s Duet - The Extras

    Sophie Ellis-Bextor presents a selection of the songs that didn't make your Top 30.

  3. Don’t You Forget About Me: The Accidental 80s Anthem

    The story of the global breakout song for Simple Minds, Don't You Forget About Me.

  5. Sounds of the 80s – TOYAH!

    The indomitable TOYAH joins Gary live in the studio, looking back at 45 years of success.

  6. Sounds of the 80s – Live Aid at 40

    Celebrating 40 years since the historic music event, with Sir Bob Geldof on My 80s!

  7. Sounds of the 80s – Top 40-Love

    Tennis aces turned BBC commentators Annabel Croft and Pat Cash guest on My 80s!

  8. Peter Gabriel at the BBC

    To celebrate his 75th birthday, the story of one of our most successful musical pioneers

  9. The Story of the 12” Single with Jo Whiley

    Another chance to hear Jo mark the original release of New Order's Blue Monday.

  10. 27/06/2026

    'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!

  11. 20/06/2026

    'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!

  12. 13/06/2026

    'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!

  13. A Rivals special!

    Featuring David Tennant on My 80s, a Rivals Mastermix and plenty more 80s rivalry.

  14. Wide Boy - with Nik Kershaw!

    Nik Kershaw joins Gary in hour two and there's an Erasure Mastermix.

  15. EIGHT-ies! 8th Birthday All-Request Special

    It’s our 8th birthday party! And every single track is chosen by YOU.

  16. Andy Kershaw at the BBC

    We look back at the career of a man who brought a vast range of music to a UK audience.

  17. Planet Janet

    Gary celebrates Janet Jackson at 60 on the Mastermix and Vicki Fuzzbox guests on My 80s.

  18. Level Best

    Featuring the Bluebells' Ken McCluskey on My 80s and a Level 42 Mastermix.

  19. Fantastic!

    With Maggie K. De Monde of Scarlet Fantastic on My 80s and a Michael Jackson Mastermix.

  20. A pop life

    Ten years on since we lost him, Gary celebrates Prince on the Mastermix.

  21. Somebody Else's Guy - with guest Jocelyn Brown!

    Soul legend Jocelyn Brown joins Gary in Hour 2, looking back at our favourite decade.

  22. Party Mix! Egg-stended 80s Special

    Two hours packed with extended versions - and the B-52s' Fred Schneider guests on My 80s!

  23. The Heart and Soul of Rock 'N' Roll

    Sammy Hagar shares his favourite 80s Moments and T'Pau's Carol Decker joins Gary in Hour 2

  24. Dolby Stereo, Please

    Thomas Dolby shares his favourite 80s Moments, and there's a Pet Shop Boys 1986 Mastermix.

  25. In a Big Country

    With Big Country's Bruce Watson on My 80s Moments and a Pointer Sisters Mastermix.

  26. Dance Little Sister

    Sananda Maitreya guests on My 80s and there's a Soul Sistas Mastermix.

  27. The Brit Awards, 80s style

    Lady A’s Charles Kelley guests on My 80s and there’s an 80s Brit Awards Mastermix.

  28. Big Bang!

    Vix from Fuzzbox shares her favourite 80s Moments, and there's a Women Of Rock Mastermix!

  29. The Extra Sloppy Edition

    Gary’s back with an extra sloppy show for Valentine’s Day… but don’t expect just ballads!

  30. Sophie Ellis-Bextor sits in with an Alternative 80s theme

    Sophie Ellis-Bextor sits in for Gary, with a brilliant Alternative 80s theme.

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