Another guest quiz form our top pal Pete Blakeman. Simply identify which are Country Singers and which are Stations

The Alarm 68 Guns Big Country Fields of Fire Department S Is Vic There? Duran Duran Planet Earth The Undertones Jimmy Jimmy The Knack My Sharona The Look I am the Beat Kim Wilde Kids in America Altered Images Happy Birthday Toyah Thunder in the Mountains Blondie Call Me The Only Ones Another Girl, Another… Read More Pop Quiz | New Wave P1 | The Answers

Lots of people have told me that they believe the current coronacrisis will bring us all together, and heal the current divides in society. Some have gone so far as to tell me that it will make Britain more liberal or progressive. I don’t think we should make this assumption. At the risk of stating… Read More Polarisation and Loneliness | What will we be like when it’s all over? Marx vs Morrissey?

If you thought that last weeks quiz was too trendy for you this should be good news. This week features 18 tracks which no-one has ever accused of being fashionable or cool. The sort of 80s pop songs your 6th form Geography teacher would buy to play on their new CD player. Apologies if I’ve… Read More Pop Quiz | Phil and friends

This week we have a guest quiz written by top quizmaster Pete Blakeman All you have to do is work out whether the name is a West Indian cricketer, or a village somewhere in England. Enjoy!

While are all in lockdown I’m going to run a weekly Saturday morning pop quiz, focussing on the 1980s, which means from the very late 70s to the very early 90s. Each week will take a different musical theme from the era, so that people with different musical tastes get an even chance. This weeks… Read More Pop Quiz | New Wave P1.