80s Forever with Chris Hawkins
Chris pays homage to the 80s by playing some of the best tracks of the decade. Plus, Holly Johnson stops by for a chat and shares his own special 80s mix.
Join Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music every Friday in January as we turn back the clock and celebrate the defining sounds and iconic tracks of a different decade. 6 Music 'Forever' takes you on a dynamic journey through the musical landscapes that shaped the 80s, 90s, 00s, and 10s, exploring the era's legendary hits, underground gems, emerging scenes and unforgettable moments.
From 7am – 7pm each Friday we’ll bring you the music and the sounds that brings the essence of each decade to life, offering a nostalgic dive for longtime fans and a thrilling discovery for new listeners. Relive the music, culture, and stories that made these decades unforgettableβ€”only on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music
Today, Chris looks back at the 80s with a curated playlist of his favourite music of the era, as well as chatting to Holly Johnson of Frankie Goes To Hollywood about his memories of the decade, his experiences at Eric's in Liverpool, and the music and artists that inspired him.
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- Fri 3 Jan 2025 13:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 6 Music