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Mark Goodier presents the chart from today in 1988. Featuring hits from Fairground Attraction, New Order and S-Express.

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56 minutes

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Sat 23 May 2026 02:00
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Music Played

  • The Adventures

    Broken Land

    • The Sea Of Love (Expanded Edition).
    • Cherry Red Records.

  • Aztec Camera

    Somewhere in My Heart

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.

  • Natalie Cole

    Pink Cadillac

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Prefab Sprout

    The King of Rock 'N' Roll

    • Hits Album 8, Part 2 (Various Artist.
    • Hits Album.

  • Belinda Carlisle

    Circle In The Sand

    • The Love Album (CD 2) (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.

  • Prince

    Alphabet St.

    • 4Ever.
    • Paisley Park.

  • Danny Wilson

    Mary's Prayer

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Bananarama

    I Want You Back

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Narada Michael Walden

    Divine Emotions

    • Bright Lights, Big City O.S.T. (Var).
    • Warner Bros.

  • S’Express

    Theme From S-Express

    • Now 12 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • New Order

    Blue Monday

    • (CD Single).
    • Factory Records.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Got To Be Certain

    • Greatest Hits.
    • PWL International.

  • Fairground Attraction

    Perfect

    • The First Of A Million Kisses (Expanded Edition).
    • Cherry Red Records.
    • 002.

  • Wet Wet Wet

    With a Little Help From My Friends

    • Wet Wet Wet - Greatest Hits & More.
    • Precious Organisation.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 17 May 2026 17:00
    BBC Radio 2
  • Sat 23 May 2026 02:00
    BBC Radio 2