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Sara Cox plays a host of retro 80s videos and chats to 80s pop minstrel Nik Kershaw about the tracks from his first album, Human Racing.

Sara Cox plays a host of retro 80s videos and chats to 80s pop minstrel Nik Kershaw about his life on the road and the tracks from his first album Human Racing, including Wouldn't It Be Good and I Won't Let The Sun Go Down On Me. Nik also reveals his own favourite video from the decade.

Videos in this episode include classics from Madonna, Robert Palmer, Alison Moyet featuring French and Saunders, Curiosity Killed The Cat, Men Without Hats and Bananarama.

Plus, a look back at the top five singles this week in 1986.

1 hour

Last on

Sat 9 May 2015 22:30
Red Button (Satellite and Cable)

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Music Played

  • Robert Palmer

    Addicted to Love

  • Madness

    Driving In My Car

  • Coldcut

    People Hold On (feat. Lisa Stansfield)

  • Alison Moyet

    Love Letters

  • Falco

    Rock Me Amadeus

  • Curiosity Killed the Cat

    Down to Earth

  • Nik Kershaw

    Wouldn't It Be Nice

  • David Bowie

    Ashes to Ashes

  • Evelyn β€œChampagne” King

    Love Come Down

  • Men Without Hats

    Safety Dance

Credits

Presenter Sara Cox
Interviewed Guest Nik Kershaw
Producer Fiona Day
Producer Michael Gray
Director Lee Edmenson
Executive Producer Gregory Stevens

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 May 2015 22:30
    Red Button (Satellite and Cable)