Saturday 6 June 1981

By producercat

42. A fine number, but a disturbingly large number of years. Yet that’s how far we’re going back in time on this week’s Off The Chart to examine the UK singles chart from this day in 1981. We’ll have the usual mish mash of forgotten, obscure and neglected hits, plus three new entries from the…

Sunday 15 November 1987

By producercat

Before Elon Musk buys Off The Chart and drives it off a cliff, join us for a trip back to this day in 1987! We won’t be firing anyone or turning off any of the usual features such as a whole load of obscure, neglected and forgotten hits, a round up of the day’s events,…

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…

Thursday 23 June 1988

By producercat

Here we are again, back at the start of another ten week period (“dexy” if you will) on Off The Chart and returning to this day 1988 for another two hours of less obvious hits, three of the week’s big new albums, a look at what was going on in the world at large, a…