Saturday 24 October 1981

By producercat

42 is, of course, the answer to life, the universe and everything. It’s also a frighteningly large number of years, but that’s how far we’re going back in time on this week’s Off The Chart! Join Steve and Julian for two hours of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits, plus tracks from three of the week’s…

Sunday 23 May 1982

By producercat

Time marches on as always, and as a direct result of the relentless passing of time we’re going back a ridiculous 41 years to look at the UK singles chart from this day in 1982 on this week’s Off The Chart! As always we’ll have two hours of forgotten, obscure and neglected hits, plus tracks…

Thursday 9 May 1985

By producercat

It’s that time of year again when Off The Chart clashes with the first Eurovision semi-final – doesn’t it come round quick? But if you lose interest in the contest we’re here with two hours of obscure, forgotten and neglected hits from today in 1985, as well as three of the week’s new albums, a…

Friday 21 December 1984

By producercat

It’s the Christmassiest chart of them all this week on Off The Chart, because we’re going back to this day in 1984! We’ll deliver a sackful of obscure and less obvious hits, scrape up three new hit albums, round up the day’s events, get as close as we can to the North Pole for a…

Monday 30 November 1987

By producercat

Hoots, och aye, help ma boab and all sorts of other stereotypical Scottish phrases – it’s St Andrew’s Day and this week’s Off The Chart is going as Scottish as it possibly can, by which we mean there’s lots of rude words and swearing. There’s also two hours of vaguely obscure hits from this day…