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Chris de Burgh joins Sara Cox.

Chris De Burgh is Sara's guest looking back at his 80s success. Plus a look at the top 5 from a week in the 80s and 3 tracks from a classic Cher album. Email: eighties@bbc.co.uk.

1 hour, 57 minutes

Music Played

  • Shannon

    Let The Music Play

    • The Greatest 80's Soul W/Ender (Va).
    • Warner Strategic Market.
  • Def Leppard

    Animal

  • Cher

    If I Could Turn Back Time

    • Cher - The Greatest Hits.
    • WEA/Universal.
  • Alphaville

    Big In Japan

    • The 80's Collection: 1984 (Various).
    • Time Life.
  • Paul Hardcastle

    The Wizard

    • The Top Of The Pops Party Album.
    • Telstar.
  • Paul Hardcastle

    The Wizard

    • The Top Of The Pops Party Album.
    • Telstar.
  • Bucks Fizz

    The Land Of Make Believe

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

    The Land Of Make Believe

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

    Ant Rap

    • Prince Charming.
    • CBS.
  • Adam Ant

    Ant Rap

    • Prince Charming.
    • CBS.
  • ABBA

    One Of Us

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 016.
  • ABBA

    One Of Us

    • Abba Gold (40th Anniversary Edition).
    • Polar.
    • 016.
  • Cliff Richard

    Daddy's 成人快手

    • Cliff Richard - Private Collection.
    • EMI.
  • The Human League

    Don't You Want Me

    • Dare!.
    • Virgin.
  • The Human League

    Don't You Want Me

    • Dare!.
    • Virgin.
  • Karel Fialka

    Hey Matthew

    • IRS Records 1979-1994 (Various).
    • IRS.
  • Karel Fialka

    Hey Matthew

    • IRS Records 1979-1994 (Various).
    • IRS.
  • Duran Duran

    Save A Prayer 12" version

    • 12" 80s.
    • Universal.
    • 002.
  • Duran Duran

    Save A Prayer 12" version

    • 12" 80s.
    • Universal.
    • 002.
  • Katrina and the Waves

    Walking On Sunshine

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Katrina and the Waves

    Walking On Sunshine

    • The Best Summer Ever (Various Artist.
    • Virgin.
  • Kim Wilde

    Four Letter Word

    • Kim Wilde - Singles Collection 81-93.
    • MCA.
  • Whitesnake

    Here I Go Again (Remix)

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • Whitesnake

    Here I Go Again (Remix)

    • Driving Rock (Various Artists).
    • Global Records & Tapes.
  • John Parr

    St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion)

    • Now 1985 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.
  • Donald Fagen

    New Frontier

    • Donald Fagen - The Nightfly.
    • Warner Bros.
  • Cher

    Just Like Jesse James

    • Golden Love Songs Top 100 - Volume 2 (Various).
    • Arcade.
  • Trio

    Da Da Da

    • Young at Heart (Various Artists).
    • Reader's Digest.
  • Chris de Burgh

    Don't Pay The Ferryman

    • Chris De Burgh - Spark To A Flame.
    • River Records.
    • 1.
  • Chris de Burgh

    Don't Pay The Ferryman

    • Chris De Burgh - Spark To A Flame.
    • River Records.
    • 1.
  • Chris de Burgh

    The Lady In Red

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
    • 3.
  • Chris de Burgh

    The Lady In Red

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.
    • 3.
  • Chris de Burgh

    High On Emotion

    • Chris De Burgh - Spark To A Flame.
    • River Records.
    • 20.
  • Chris de Burgh

    High On Emotion

    • Chris De Burgh - Spark To A Flame.
    • River Records.
    • 20.
  • Mike + the Mechanics

    The Living Years

    • Now 1989 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 4.
  • Mike + the Mechanics

    The Living Years

    • Now 1989 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 4.
  • Squeeze

    Is That Love?

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.
  • Squeeze

    Is That Love?

    • Big Squeeze: The Very Best Of Squeeze.
    • Universal/A&M.
  • Cher

    You Wouldn't Know Love

    • Heart Of Stone.
    • Geffen Records.
  • Cher

    You Wouldn't Know Love

    • Heart Of Stone.
    • Geffen Records.
  • Deniece Williams

    Let's Hear It For The Boy

    • History Of Dance Music Vol.2 (Variou.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Deniece Williams

    Let's Hear It For The Boy

    • History Of Dance Music Vol.2 (Variou.
    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • JoBoxers

    Just Got Lucky

    • Essential Boxerbeat.
    • Camden.
    • 10.
  • JoBoxers

    Just Got Lucky

    • Essential Boxerbeat.
    • Camden.
    • 10.
  • Elvis Costello & The Attractions

    I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down

    • Fantastic 80's Disc 2 (Various Artis.
    • Columbia.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 3 Jan 2015 22:00
  • Wed 7 Jan 2015 03:00