1987
| Issue date | Song | Artist | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 January | Into the Groove | Ciccone Youth | 1 week |
| 10 January | Kiss | Age of Chance | 3 weeks |
| 31 January | Shoplifters of the World Unite | The Smiths | 4 weeks |
| 28 February | It Doesn't Have to Be | Erasure | 8 weeks |
| 25 April | Sheila Take a Bow | The Smiths | 3 weeks |
| 16 May | Nosedive Karma | Gaye Bykers on Acid | 3 weeks |
| 6 June | Victim of Love | Erasure | 2 weeks |
| 20 June | Can't Take No More | The Soup Dragons | 4 weeks |
| 18 July | Flowers In Our Hair | All About Eve | 2 weeks |
| 1 August | True Faith | New Order | 3 weeks |
| 22 August | Girlfriend in a Coma | The Smiths | 2 weeks |
| 5 September | Pump Up the Volume | M/A/R/R/S | 7 weeks |
| 24 October | Blue Water | Fields of the Nephilim | 2 weeks |
| 7 November | My Baby Just Cares for Me | Nina Simone | 5 weeks |
| 12 December | Touched by the Hand of God | New Order | 6 weeks |
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