1988
- The Adventures - "Broken Land"
- a-ha - "You Are the One"
- All About Eve - "Martha's Harbour" (x2), "What Kind Of Fool"
- Marc Almond - "Tears Run Rings"
- Angry Anderson - "Suddenly"
- Rick Astley - "She Wants to Dance with Me", "Take Me to Your Heart"
- Aswad - "Don't Turn Around"
- Aztec Camera – "Somewhere in My Heart"
- Bananarama - "Nathan Jones"
- Beatmasters ft P.P. Arnold - "Burn It Up"
- Robin Beck - "First Time"
- Big Country - "King of Emotion"
- Bomb the Bass - "Beat Dis"
- Billy Bragg feat. Cara Tivey - "She's Leaving Home"
- Breathe - "Hands to Heaven"
- Bros - "I Owe You Nothing", "When Will I Be Famous?", "Cat Among the Pigeons", "Silent Night"
- Brother Beyond - "The Harder I Try"
- Belinda Carlisle - "Heaven is a Place on Earth"
- Neneh Cherry - "Buffalo Stance"
- The Cover Girls - "Because of You"
- Terence Trent D'Arby - "Sign Your Name"
- Deacon Blue - "Real Gone Kid"
- Hazell Dean - "Who's Leaving Who"
- Chris De Burgh - "Missing You"
- Dollar - "Oh L'amour"
- Eighth Wonder - "I'm Not Scared"
- Harry Enfield - "Loadsamoney"
- David Essex - "Gonna Make You a Star" 25 Years
- Gloria Estefan - "1-2-3"
- Everything but the Girl - "I Don't Want to Talk About It"
- Fairground Attraction - "Perfect"
- Climie Fisher - "Rise to the Occasion"
- Scott Fitzgerland - "Go"
- The Four Tops - "Reach Out I'll Be There" 25 Years
- The Funky Worm - "Hustle! (To the Music...)"
- Glen Goldsmith - "Dreaming"
- Eddy Grant - "Gimme Hope Jo'anna"
- The Hollies – "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"
- Hothouse Flowers - "Don't Go"
- Engelbert Humperdinck - "Release Me" 25 Years
- Mud - "Tiger Feet" 25 Years
- David Essex - "Gonna Make You a Star" 25 Years
- Tom Jones & The Art Of Noise - "Kiss"
- Lulu - "Shout" 25 Years
- Glenn Medeiros - "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You"
- Kylie Minogue - "Especially for You" (with Jason Donovan), "The Loco-Motion", "Je Ne Sais Pas Pourquoi"
- Morrissey – "Everyday Is Like Sunday"
- Milli Vanilli - "Girl You Know It's True"
- Mud - "Tiger Feet" 25 Years
- Narada - "Divine Emotions"
- New Order - "Fine Time"
- Vanessa Paradis - "Joe le Taxi" x2
- Pebbles - "Girlfriend"
- Pet Shop Boys - "Domino Dancing", "Left to My Own Devices", "Heart", "Always On My Mind"
- Prefab Sprout - "The King of Rock 'N' Roll"
- R.E.M. - "Orange Crush"
- Cliff Richard - "We Don't Talk Anymore" 25 Years, "Mistletoe and Wine"
- Sabrina - "Boys (Summertime Love)"
- Taja Sevelle - "Love Is Contagious"
- S'Express - "Theme from S'Express"
- Shakin' Stevens - "Feel the Need in Me", "This Ole House" 25 Years
- Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler - "Keep On Movin'"
- Spagna - "Every Girl & Boy"
- Status Quo - "Rockin' All Over the World" 25 Years, "Burning Bridges (On and Off Again)"
- The Stranglers - "All Day and All of the Night"
- The Swinging Blue Jeans - "Hippy Hippy Shake" 25 Years
- Tiffany - "I Think We're Alone Now"
- Tanita Tikaram - "Good Tradition"
- The Timelords – "Doctorin' the Tardis"
- Transvision Vamp - "I Want Your Love"
- The Tremeloes - "Silence Is Golden" 25 Years
- Two Men, a Drum Machine and a Trumpet - "Tired of Getting Pushed Around"
- UB40 feat. Chrissie Hynde - "Breakfast in Bed"
- Voice of the Beehive - "Don't Call Me Baby"
- Wee Papa Girl Rappers - "Wee Rule"
- Wet Wet Wet - "Angel Eyes (Home and Away)", "With a Little Help from My Friends"
- Jane Wiedlin - "Rush Hour"
- Kim Wilde - "You Came", "Never Trust a Stranger", "Four Letter Word"
- Bill Withers - "Lovely Day"
- Womack & Womack - "Teardrops"
- Yazz - "Doctorin' the House" (with Coldcut), "The Only Way Is Up" (with The Plastic Population)
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