SHOW #449 - "I hear the saxophone and it tears my soul, and we're feeling old, feeling so cold..."

Soft Cell "Torch"
Art Company "Susanna"

The Cure "The Caterpillar"
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force "I Wonder If I Take You Home"

Barry Manilow "Bermuda Triangle"
Soul II Soul "Get A Life"

Depeche Mode "Get The Balance Right"
Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine "Anything For You"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Fleetwood Mac "Tango In The Night"

Michael Jackson "Another Part Of Me"
Bluebells "I'm Falling"

The Cult "Lil Devil"
Blow Monkeys "Out With Her"

The Beat "Mirror In The Bathroom"
Belle Stars "Sweet Memory"

Daryl Hall & John Oates "Method Of Modern Love"
Adeva "I Thank You"

Motorhead "Iron Fist"
The Truth "Confusion (Hits Us Every Time)"

Five Star "System Addict"
Roxy Music "Avalon"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Aztec Camera "Killermont Street" 

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Voice Of The Beehive "I Walk The Earth"

Adicts "Bad Boy"
Richard Marx "Satisfied"

SHOW #448 - "And pretty soon she's really got the notion of flying out across the big blue ocean..."

ELO "Calling America"
Bad Manners "Lip Up Fatty"

Chaka Khan "Eye To Eye"
John Foxx "No-One Driving"

Echo and the Bunnymen "Bring On The Dancing Horses"
Jimmy Somerville with June Miles Kingston "Comment Te Dire Adieu"

Modern Romance "Don't Stop That Crazy Rhythm"
Abba "One Of Us"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Duran Duran "Anyone Out There"

FR David "Words"
Cookie Crew "Got To Keep On"

T'Pau "Secret Garden"
Pete Townshend "Rough Boys"

Simple Minds "All The Things She Said"
Sinitta "Cross My Broken Heart"

New Musik "Sanctuary"
Jeffrey Osborne "Stay With Me Tonight"

Wendy and Lisa "Satisfaction"
Bauhaus "She's In Parties"

Judas Priest "United"
Level 42 "It's Over"

FLAUNT THE IMPERFECTION:
Housemartins "We're Not Deep"

THE EDGE OF HEAVEN:
Shalamar "Right In The Socket"

Living In A Box "Different Air"
Billy Joel "A Matter Of Trust"

SHOW #447 - "There's a crazy mirror showing us both in 5-D, I'm laughing at you, you're laughing at me..."

Bruce Springsteen "Tunnel Of Love"
Blue Feather "Let's Funk Tonight"

The Fixx "Stand Or Fall"
Lita Ford "Kiss Me Deadly"

Gap Band "Outstanding"
XTC "Grass"

Ultra Nate "It's Over Now"
Ratt "Lay It Down"

Fatback Band "Backstrokin'"
Lilac Time "Return To Yesterday"

Bucks Fizz "Golden Days"
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions "My Bag"

Sinead O'Connor "I Want Your Hands On Me"
Naked Eyes "Promises, Promises"

OMD "Telegraph"
Mandy Smith "Victim Of Pleasure"

Hue & Cry "Ordinary Angel"
Jesus Jones "Bring It On Down"

Steve Winwood "Back In The High Life Again"
Strawberry Switchblade "Who Knows What Love Is"

Haircut 100 "Prime Time"
Louise Tucker "Midnight Blue"

China Crisis "You Did Cut Me"
Norma Lewis "Tonight (Dancing With The Desperate)"

Christopher Cross "Sailing"
Talk Talk "I Don't Believe In You"

George Benson "What's On Your Mind"
Teardrop Explodes "Tiny Children"

This was a commemorative episode of Forgotten 80s, featuring 80s singles that didn't make the Top 40, to mark the start of 2022.

SHOW #446 - "So many people, smile on their faces, armful of presents, going to places..."

Jason Donovan "When You Come Back To Me"
Greedies "A Merry Jingle"

Exposé "Seasons Change"
Billy Joel "Allentown"

Bonnie Tyler "Total Eclipse Of The Heart"
Nick Kamen "Each Time You Break My Heart"

Kate Bush "December Will Be Magic Again"
Annie Lennox and Al Green "Put A Little Love In Your Heart"

Sugarhill Gang "Apache"
Shannon "Do You Wanna Get Away"

Kool and the Gang "Too Hot"
UB40 "If It Happens Again"

Sparks featuring Jane Wiedlin "Cool Places"
REM "Pop Song 89"

Queen "Thank God It's Christmas"
Van Morrison and Cliff Richard "Whenever God Shines His Light"

 

Scritti Politti "Boom! There She Was"
Paul Simon "Late In The Evening"

Rolling Stones "Mixed Emotions"
Status Quo "Don't Drive My Car"

Captain Sensible "One Christmas Catalogue"
Chris Squire and Alan White "Run With The Fox"

Romeo Void "A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing)"
The Alarm "Sold Me Down The River"

Sly & Robbie "Boops (Here To Go)"
Bronski Beat "Smalltown Boy"

Anita Baker "Giving You The Best That I Got"
Julian Lennon "Valotte"

SHOW #445 - "I feed you and drink you by day and by night, I need you, I need you, by sun and candlelight..."

Animotion "Obsession"
Tina Turner "I Don't Wanna Lose You"

Boomtown Rats "Banana Republic"
Alton Edwards "I Just Wanna Spend Some Time With You"

Kim Wilde "The Second Time"
Adam Ant "Desperate But Not Serious"

Polecats "John, I'm Only Dancing"
Deacon Blue "When Will You Make My Telephone Ring"

CALLING AMERICA:
Julian Lennon "Valotte" 

Europe "Superstitious"
Limahl "Only For Love"

Melba Moore "Love's Comin' At Ya"
Primitives "Way Behind Me"

Pet Shop Boys "Opportunities (Let's Make Lots Of Money)"
Haysi Fantayzee "Shiny Shiny"

New Model Army "Stupid Questions"
Phil Collins "I Missed Again"

Shakin' Stevens "Shirley"
Mica Paris "Breathe Life Into Me"

The Cars "Since You're Gone"
Howard Jones "No-One Is To Blame"

CALLING AMERICA:
Rush "The Big Money" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
New Edition "Cool It Now"
Stone Roses "So Young"
Hot Chocolate "You'll Never Be So Wrong"

All three bands have a lead singer with the surname Brown.

SHOW #444 - "If only I could scold you, and forget how it feels to be free..."

Debbie Gibson "Only In My Dreams"
Rockwell "Somebody's Watching Me"

Madness "(Waiting For) The Ghost Train"
Chic "My Feet Keep Dancing"

Donna Summer "I Don’t Wanna Get Hurt"
Gary Moore "After The War"

Pretenders "Message Of Love"
Angry Anderson "Suddenly"

CALLING AMERICA:
Earth, Wind & Fire "You"

Barbara Dickson "January February"
The Damned "The Shadow Of Love"

David Bowie "Never Let Me Down"
Kid Creole and the Coconuts "There's Something Wrong In Paradise"

Mari Wilson "Just What I Always Wanted"
Redskins "Bring It Down (This Insane Thing)"

Bucks Fizz "London Town"
Gillan "Nightmare"

Spandau Ballet "Communication"
Sinead O'Connor "Mandinka"

Karel Fialka "Hey Matthew"
OMD "Secret"

CALLING AMERICA:
Neneh Cherry "Heart"

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Matt Bianco "Whose Side Are You On?"
Street Angels "Dressing Up"
Frazier Chorus "Dream Kitchen"

All three song titles mention a type of table.

SHOW #443 - "You said our love was sacred but you left me alone to make it..."

Carly Simon "Why"
Will Downing "In My Dreams"

 

Siouxsie and the Banshees "Spellbound"
Nik Kershaw "Wide Boy"

Adventures "Broken Land"
Ultravox "Same Old Story"

Sylvester featuring Patrick Cowley "Do You Wanna Funk"
Double "The Captain Of Her Heart"

CALLING AMERICA:
Industry "State Of The Nation"

Haysi Fantayzee "John Wayne Is Big Leggy"
Diana Ross "It's My House"

ACDC "Nervous Shakedown"
Heaven 17 "This Is Mine"

It Bites "Calling All The Heroes"
Adam and the Ants "Cartrouble"

Freeez "Southern Freeez"
Voice Of The Beehive "Don't Call Me Baby"

Paul McCartney "Press"
Nolans "Who's Gonna Rock You"

SOS Band "Just The Way You Like It"
Cliff Richard "Lean On You"

CALLING AMERICA:
Cyndi Lauper "Change Of Heart"

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Tears For Fears "Suffer The Children"
Kane Gang "Motortown"
Lionel Richie "Love Will Conquer All"

All three artists had a UK Top 40 hit with a song called Closest Thing To Heaven.

SHOW #442 - "When your heart has been broken, hard words have been spoken, it ain't easy..."

Bryan Adams and Tina Turner "It's Only Love"
Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers "Stalemate"

Bill Wyman "(Si Si) Je Suis Un Rock Star"
Man 2 Man meet Man Parrish "Male Stripper"

Janet Jackson "Nasty"
Spandau Ballet "Musclebound"

Toyah "Rebel Run"
David Sylvian "Red Guitar"

CALLING AMERICA:
Central Line "Walking Into Sunshine" 

Undertones "My Perfect Cousin"
Linx "Intuition"

Electribe 101 "Tell Me When The Fever Ended"
Sharon Redd "In The Name Of Love"

Bad Manners "Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu"
Rene & Angela "I'll Be Good"

Kim Wilde "Rage To Love"
UB40 "Where Did I Go Wrong"

Suzanne Vega "Luka"
Depeche Mode "The Meaning Of Love"

Bucks Fizz "I Hear Talk"
Roxy Music "More Than This"

CALLING AMERICA:
Anita Baker "Giving You The Best That I Got"

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Icicle Works "Understanding Jane"
Eurythmics "Belinda"
The Cure "Charlotte Sometimes"

All three song titles feature the name of a member of the Go-Go's.

SHOW #441 - "And don't come home tonight, go out and find the one that you love and who loves you..."

The Smiths "Sheila Take A Bow"
Kool and the Gang "Hi De Hi, Hi De Ho"

Swing Out Sister "You On My Mind"
Gary Numan "I Die: You Die"

Rolling Stones "Harlem Shuffle"
Lionel Richie "Running With The Night"

Big Fun "Can’t Shake The Feeling"
Nick Heyward "Whistle Down The Wind"

CALLING AMERICA:
Golden Earring "Twilight Zone"

 

Bomb The Bass "Megablast"
Black Sabbath "Turn Up The Night"

Siouxsie and the Banshees "Candyman"
Bourgeois Tagg "I Don't Mind At All"

Daryl Hall and John Oates "Kiss On My List"
Divine "Walk Like A Man"

 

Blancmange "Blind Vision"
All About Eve "Every Angel"

Jonathan Butler "Lies"
Echo and the Bunnymen "Crocodiles"

Dollar "Videotheque"
Simple Minds "Let It All Come Down"

CALLING AMERICA:
Martha Davis "Don't Tell Me The Time" 

 

 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Love & Money "Halleluiah Man"
Matchbox "Babe's In The Wood"
Aretha Franklin "Freeway Of Love"

All three songs mention a Cadillac in the lyrics.

SHOW #440 - "We will overcome those ups and downs so happiness is forever ours to keep..."

Communards "You Are My World"
Julio Iglesias featuring Stevie Wonder "My Love"

Bananarama "Rough Justice"
Hothouse Flowers "Don't Go"

Kate Bush "Sat In Your Lap"
Hithouse "Jack To The Sound Of The Underground"

Imagination "Flashback"
Regents "7 Teen"

CALLING AMERICA:
Billy Idol "Catch My Fall"

Jaki Graham "Breaking Away"
Duran Duran "Do You Believe In Shame"

Shakatak "Dark Is The Night"
The Clash "The Call Up"

Oh Well "Oh Well"
Letitia Dean and Paul Medford "Something Outta Nothing"

Paul Young "Everything Must Change"
Kid Creole and the Coconuts "Me No Pop I"

Curtis Hairston "I Want Your Lovin’ (Just A Little Bit)"
Japan "All Tomorrow's Parties"

Housemartins "Me And The Farmer"
Wavelength "Hurry Home"

CALLING AMERICA:
Starpoint "Object Of My Desire" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Bonnie Tyler "Getting So Excited"
Sister Sledge "All American Girls"
Rod Stewart "Forever Young"

All three artists had a Top 40 hit with a song where they were "lost in" something.

SHOW #439 - "No-one could have dreamed that we were being scrutinised as someone with a microscope studies creatures..."

Jeff Wayne's War Of The Worlds "The Eve Of The War (Ben Liebrand remix)"
The Cure "Boys Don't Cry"

Jacksons "Walk Right Now"
Stranglers "Nice In Nice"

Bad Manners "Walking In The Sunshine"
Queen "Scandal"

Hollywood Beyond "What's The Colour Of Money"
Kim Wilde "Cambodia"

CALLING AMERICA:
B-52s "Private Idaho"

Rocky Sharpe and the Replays "Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)"
David Bowie "Up The Hill Backwards"

LL Cool J "Going Back to Cali"
Creatures "Miss The Girl"

Level 42 "Heaven In My Hands"
Saxon "Never Surrender"

Alexander O'Neal "The Lovers"
XTC "Generals And Majors"

Kirsty MacColl "There's A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He's Elvis"
Culture Club "It's A Miracle"

Change "Let's Go Together"
Berlin "You Don't Know"

CALLING AMERICA:
Dino "Sunshine" 

 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Madness "In The City"
Madonna "Love Don't Live Here Anymore"
Shakin' Stevens "How Many Tears Can You Hide"

Each of the artists spent the most weeks on the UK singles chart in the 1980s in their category; a group, a solo female and a solo male.

SHOW #438 - "The way we look to a distant constellation, that's dying in a corner of the sky..."

Paul Simon "The Boy In The Bubble"
Band Of Gold "Love Songs Are Back Again"

SOS Band "Just Be Good To Me"
Def Leppard "Rocket"

Scarlet Fantastic "No Memory"
The Alarm "Where Were You Hiding When The Storm Broke"

Bucks Fizz "One Of Those Nights"
Londonbeat "9am (The Comfort Zone)"

CALLING AMERICA:
Quiet Riot "Cum On Feel The Noize" 

A-Ha "Cry Wolf"
Linx "Throw Away The Key"

Spear Of Destiny "So In Love With You"
Toto Coelo "I Eat Cannibals"

Chas & Dave "Ain’t No Pleasing You"
Derek B "Bad Young Brother"

Central Line "Nature Boy"
Big Sound Authority "This House (Is Where Your Love Stands)"

Erasure "It Doesn't Have To Be"
Debbie Gibson "Out Of The Blue"

Bow Wow Wow "C30 C60 C90 Go!"
Gladys Knight "Licence To Kill"

CALLING AMERICA:
Temptations "Lady Soul" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Triffids "Trick Of The Light"
Classix Nouveaux "The End...Or The Beginning"
Paul Simpson Connection "Treat Her Sweeter"

Trick ... Or ... Treat ...

SHOW #437 - "A room at the top where we're not allowed, cheer to the echo, can you hear the sound..."

Madness "Wings Of A Dove"
Dave Edmunds "Singin' The Blues"

Asia "Don't Cry"
Scritti Politti "The Word Girl"

Carmel "More More More"
Hue & Cry "Violently"

Gwen Guthrie "Good To Go Lover"
Japan "Ghosts"

CALLING AMERICA:
Kim Carnes "Mistaken Identity"

The Beloved "The Sun Rising"
Stevie Wonder & Michael Jackson "Get It"

Sabrina "All Of Me"
Tom Robinson "Listen To The Radio: Atmospherics"

Status Quo "What You're Proposing"
Sharpe & Numan "Change Your Mind"

Level 42 "Children Say"
Roy Orbison "She’s A Mystery To Me"

ELO "Twilight"
Marc Almond "Bitter Sweet"

Trans X "Living On Video"
Billy Bragg "She's Leaving Home"

CALLING AMERICA:
Giant Steps "Another Lover" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Talk Talk "Mirror Man"
Our Daughter's Wedding "Lawnchairs"
Duran Duran "The Chauffeur"

All three tracks were produced by Colin Thurston.

SHOW #436 - "Promises me I'm as safe as houses, as long as I remember who's wearing the trousers..."

Depeche Mode "Never Let Me Down Again"
Julio Iglesias "Quiereme Mucho (Yours)"

Kim Wilde and Junior "Another Step (Closer To You)"
Visage "Mind Of A Toy"

Yazz "Stand Up For Your Love Rights"
Whitesnake "Don't Break My Heart Again"

Rainmakers "Let My People Go-Go"
Philip Bailey "Walking On The Chinese Wall"

CALLING AMERICA:
Jackson Browne "Somebody's Baby" 

Classix Nouveaux "Is It A Dream"
Sinitta "I Don't Believe In Miracles"

Alvin Stardust "I Won't Run Away"
New Order "Shellshock"

Johnny Hates Jazz "Heart Of Gold"
Freddie Mercury "Love Kills"

Elvis Costello and the Attractions "High Fidelity"
OMD "So In Love"

Big Country "Where The Rose Is Sown"
Wilton Felder "Inherit The Wind"

Cocteau Twins "Pearly-Dewdrops Drops"
Nik Kershaw "Human Racing"

CALLING AMERICA:
Wa Wa Nee "Sugar Free" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Split Enz "Six Months In A Leaky Boat"
Blancmange "Lose Your Love"
Pet Shop Boys "I'm Not Scared"

All three acts have a lead singer called Neil.

SHOW #435 - "Suddenly it struck me very clear, suddenly it struck me very clean..."

Teardrop Explodes "Reward"
Atlantic Starr "Always"

Stranglers "No Mercy"
Shakespears Sister "You're History"

Paul McCartney "Coming Up"
Furniture "Brilliant Mind"

Malcolm McLaren "Double Dutch"
Pretenders "I Go To Sleep"

CALLING AMERICA:
Donna Summer "There Goes My Baby"

Shakin’ Stevens "A Love Worth Waiting For"
Mica Paris "Like Dreamers Do"

Lambrettas "Poison Ivy"
Billy Idol "Don't Need A Gun"

Guns 'n' Roses "Nightrain"
Ultravox "The Voice"

Siouxsie and the Banshees "Cities In Dust"
Black Slate "Amigo"

Undertones "Wednesday Week"
Glenn and Chris "Diamond Lights"

Samantha Fox "Love House"
Howard Jones "Hide And Seek"

CALLING AMERICA:
Power Station "Communication" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Was (Not Was) "Where Did Your Heart Go?"
Prefab Sprout "Don't Sing"
Christopher Cross "Ride Like The Wind"

All three songs refer to Mexico in the lyrics.

SHOW #434 - "I've been here before, there is no why, no need to try..."

Tears For Fears "Pale Shelter"
Nolans "Don't Love Me Too Hard"

Dazz Band "Let It All Blow"
Jona Lewie "You'll Always Find Me In The Kitchen At Parties"

U2 "Fire"
Gap Band "Burn Rubber On Me (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)"

Then Jerico "The Motive (Living Without You)"
Genesis "Mama"

CALLING AMERICA:
Kenny Loggins "I'm Alright" 

UB40 "King"
ABC "The Night You Murdered Love"

Unique "What I Got Is What You Need"
Status Quo "Dear John"

Motorhead featuring Girlschool "Please Don't Touch"
Levert "Casanova"

Elvis Costello "New Amsterdam"
Bucks Fizz "Piece Of The Action"

Smiley Culture "Police Officer"
Its Immaterial "Driving Away From Home"

Heaven 17 "Come Live With Me"
Alyson Williams "I Need Your Lovin'"

CALLING AMERICA:
The Alarm "Sold Me Down The River"

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Mike Oldfield "To France"
Roachford "Kathleen"
Fleetwood Mac "Gypsy"

All three artists released a single in the 80s called Family Man.

SHOW #433 - "You'd better live in love, in luxury and sunlight, and don't be dining out on foolish dreams every night..."

Mel & Kim "Showing Out (Get Fresh At The Weekend)"
John Lennon "Borrowed Time"

Madness "Cardiac Arrest"
Belinda Carlisle "La Luna"

Herb Alpert featuring Janet Jackson "Diamonds"
Style Council "A Solid Bond In Your Heart"

Five Star "Another Weekend"
Marillion "Lavender"

CALLING AMERICA:
Michael Sembello "Automatic Man" 

Alphaville "Big In Japan"
Gladys Knight and the Pips "Taste Of Bitter Love"

The Beat "Doors Of Your Heart"
Luther Vandross "She Won't Talk To Me"

Echo and the Bunnymen "The Killing Moon"
S Express "Hey Music Lover"

Billy Ocean "Loverboy"
Department S "Is Vic There"

Hazell Dean "Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)"
Whitesnake "Give Me More Time"

Spandau Ballet "The Freeze"
Natalie Cole "Miss You Like Crazy"

CALLING AMERICA:
Peter Gabriel "In Your Eyes" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Adam Ant "Strip"
Frida "I Know There's Something Going On"
Eric Clapton and Tina Turner "Tearing Us Apart"

All three tracks were produced by Phil Collins.

SHOW #432 - "Hip hop, rock to me now, and it ain't gonna slow down..."

Westworld "Sonic Boom Boy"
Sex Pistols "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone"

Transvision Vamp "Landslide Of Love"
Nik Kershaw "Dancing Girls"

Tone Loc "Wild Thing"
Manhattan Transfer "Spice Of Life"

The Alarm "Rain In The Summertime"
Phil Collins "If Leaving Me Is Easy"

CALLING AMERICA:
Al Jarreau "We're In This Love Together" 

Liquid Gold "Dance Yourself Dizzy"
Kajagoogoo "The Lion's Mouth"

Judas Priest "Breaking The Law"
Duran Duran "Meet El Presidente"

Pet Shop Boys "It's Alright"
BA Robertson "Kool In The Kaftan"

Abba "Head Over Heels"
Bruce Springsteen "I'm On Fire"

Gibson Brothers "Mariana"
Christians "Born Again"

The Mission "Beyond The Pale"
Kate Bush "Breathing"

CALLING AMERICA:
Basia "Time And Tide" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Linda Ronstadt "Girls Talk"
Patti Austin "The Heat Of Heat"
Michael McDonald "I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)"

All three artists had Top 40 hits in the 1980s in duets with James Ingram.

SHOW #431 - "Just looking for a new direction in an old familiar way, the forming of a new connection to study or to play..."

Human League "Keep Feeling Fascination"
Shakin' Stevens "Because I Love You"

Sal Solo "San Damiano (Heart And Soul)"
Bananarama "I Can't Help It"

Queen "Flash"
D-Mob "It Is Time To Get Funky"

Piranhas "Zambezi"
Dollar "Give Me Back My Heart"

CALLING AMERICA:
The Clocks "She Looks A Lot Like You" 

Frankie Goes To Hollywood "Rage Hard"
Blue Zoo "Cry Boy Cry"

Mica Paris "My One Temptation"
The Police "Invisible Sun"

The Smiths "I Started Something I Couldn't Finish"
Cliff Richard "Never Say Die (Give A Little Bit More)"

Thompson Twins "Lay Your Hands On Me"
Iron Maiden "Can I Play With Madness"

JoBoxers "Just Got Lucky"
Fuzzbox "Love Is The Slug"

Altered Images "See Those Eyes"
U2 "All I Want Is You"

CALLING AMERICA:
Noel "Silent Morning" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
Undertones "Got To Have You Back"
Blue Zone "Thinking About His Baby"
Go Gos "Our Lips Are Sealed"

The lead singers of each band all went on to have solo number one hits in the 1980s.

SHOW #430 - "Sometimes relationships don't go as planned, some girls can make themselves so cold, a no-man's land..."

XTC "Sgt Rock (Is Going To Help Me)"
Julio Iglesias "Hey"

Adam Ant "Friend Or Foe"
Alexander O'Neal "(What Can I Say) To Make You Love Me"

Scritti Politti "Absolute"
Kim Wilde "Water On Glass"

Modern Romance "Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White"
Dee C Lee "See The Day"

CALLING AMERICA:
Romeo Void "A Girl In Trouble (Is A Temporary Thing)"

 

All About Eve "Road To Your Soul"
Kool and the Gang "Big Fun"

Grace Jones "Love Is The Drug"
Level 42 "The Chinese Way"

Bucks Fizz "New Beginning (Mamba Seyra)"
Landscape "Einstein A Go Go"

Culture Club "The War Song"
Junior Murvin "Police And Thieves"

The Cure "Just Like Heaven"
Yarbrough & Peoples "Don't Stop The Music"

Bobby Brown "On Our Own"
Godley & Creme "Cry"

CALLING AMERICA:
El DeBarge with DeBarge "You Wear It Well" 

LAST ORDERS SEQUENCE:
World Party "Ship Of Fools"
Revillos "Motorbike Beat"
The The "Slow Train To Dawn"

All three song titles contain modes of transport.