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Wide Boy - with Nik Kershaw!

Nik Kershaw joins Gary in hour two, ahead of his summer live dates, and there's an Erasure Mastermix celebrating the 40th anniversary of their debut album, Wonderland.

Sounds of the 80s - 'If you were there, you'd know'... and if you weren't, pay attention!

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Music Played

  • Billy Idol

    Hot In The City

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80's (Various).
    • Disky.
    • 2.

  • El DeBarge

    Who's Johnny ('Short Circuit' Theme)

    • El DeBarge.
    • Gordy.
    • 17.

  • The Psychedelic Furs

    Love My Way

    • The Edge Of The Eighties (Various Artists).
    • Sony BMG.

  • Kenny G

    Songbird

    • Kenny G - Greatest Hits.
    • Arista.

  • Kim Wilde

    Love In The Natural Way (Video Edit)

    • Close (Expanded Edition).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 17.

  • Erasure

    Sometimes

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Erasure

    It Doesn't Have to Be

    • The Circus.
    • Sire/Warner Records.
    • 1.

  • Erasure

    Victim of Love

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Erasure

    A Little Respect

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Erasure

    Who Needs Love (Like That)

    • Erasure:Pop!(The First 20 Hits).
    • Mute Records.

  • Erasure

    Oh L'Amour

    • Hits!The Very Best Of Erasure.
    • Mute Records.

  • Erasure

    Chains of Love

    • The Hits Album 8 (Various Artists).
    • Hits.

  • Erasure

    Drama

    • Now That's What I Call Music 16 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 11.

  • Erasure

    Stop!

    • Erasure - Pop!.
    • Mute Records.

  • Kylie Minogue

    Got To Be Certain

    • Greatest Hits.
    • PWL International.

  • Peter Gabriel

    Big Time

    • Peter Gabriel - So.
    • Virgin.

  • Neneh Cherry

    Manchild

    • Woman II (Various Artists).
    • Universal.

  • The Lotus Eaters

    First Picture Of You

    • NOW - 80s Alternative (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Crowded House

    Don't Dream It's Over

    • Crowded House - Recurring Dream.
    • Capitol.

  • The La’s

    There She Goes

    • Love - 38 All Time Love Classics.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Danny Wilson

    Mary's Prayer

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

  • China Crisis

    African And White

    • Inevitable.

  • Paul McCartney

    This One

    • Flowers In The Dirt.
    • Paul McCartney Catalog.
    • 8.

  • Nik Kershaw

    Wouldn't It Be Good

    • Now 1984 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
    • 1.

  • Talk Talk

    Life's What You Make It

    • The Very Best Of.
    • Parlophone.

  • Scritti Politti

    The Word Girl

    • Dancing On Sunshine - 22 Reggae Hits.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Nik Kershaw

    I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

    • Fantastic 80's - 3 (Various Artists).
    • Sony Tv/Columbia.
    • 4.

  • Paul Simon

    You Can Call Me Al

    • NOW That's What I Call The 80s (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 4.

  • Nik Kershaw

    Don Quixote

    • The Essential Nik Kershaw.
    • Spectrum.

  • Nik Kershaw

    Radio Musicola

    • Radio Musicola.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 1.

  • Tina Turner

    The Best

    • Tina Turner - Simply The Best.
    • Capitol.

  • Nik Kershaw

    The Riddle

    • The Essential Nik Kershaw.
    • Spectrum.

  • ABC

    The Look Of Love

    • NOW That's What I Call Pop Gold (Various Artists).
    • Now.

Broadcast

  • Last Saturday 20:00
    BBC Radio 2