Britain's Favourite 90's Songs
20211 seasons10 episodes
Revisiting the musical highs of the decade, counting down the official top 30 biggest-selling singles in each year and looking at songs that didn't make the chart but left a lasting impression.
Episodes
The first edition examines 1990, with Chesney Hawkes, Shaun Ryder, Jayne Middlemiss, Paul Gambaccini, Anthea Turner, Bez and other famous faces guiding viewers through the biggest hits of the year, including Nothing Compares 2 U, Killer, The Power and U Can't Touch This.
Revisiting the musical highs of 1991 in the company of Shaun Ryder, Jayne Middlemiss, Paul Gambaccini and others. It was the year KLF dominated the charts, along with Vic Reeves, Hale & Pace, and Chesney Hawkes. The latter discusses his track The One and Only, and Beverley Craven looks back on the success of her romantic ballad Promise Me.
Celebrating the biggest-selling singles of 1992,with the best pop videos, the artists who appeared in them and the stories behind the songs, from The Pasadenas to Erasure.
Revisiting the musical highs of 1993 in the company of Cliff Richard, Gabrielle, Shaun Ryder, Adamski, Jayne Middlemiss, Paul Gambaccini, Mark Radcliffe and others. It was the time Annie Lennox, Spin Doctors and 4 Non Blondes dominated the charts, but what was the biggest selling single of the year?
A countdown of the biggest-selling singles of the year, with the most memorable pop videos, the artists who appeared in them and the stories behind the songs. Paul Gambaccini, Adamski, Shaun Ryder, Michaela Strachan, Rhona Cameron, Toby Anstis and other famous faces guide viewers through hits by artists including Take That, Boyzone, Mariah Carey, Celine Dion, Bruce Springsteen, Ace of Base and Whigfield.
Chart countdown celebrating the biggest-selling singles of 1995 - the best pop videos, the artists who appeared in them and the stories behind the songs - from Madonna to U2 to Blur.
Chart countdown celebrating the biggest-selling singles of 1996 - the best pop videos and the stories behind the songs - from Take That to the Prodigy, and from Gina G to Toni Braxton.
A celebration of the biggest-selling singles of 1997, with contributions from Blur's Alex James, Boyzone's Shane Lynch, Steps' Lee Latchford-Evans and Hannah Spearritt from S Club 7. The Spice Girls were huge, Aqua brought us Barbie Girl, and Chumbawamba were Tubthumping, but who had the biggest-selling single of the year?
A celebration of the most successful singles of 1998, with contributions from Peter Andre, Steps' Lee Latchford-Evans and Hannah Spearritt from S Club 7. The Spice Girls waved Goodbye, Fat Les had a hit with Vindaloo, and Robbie Williams stormed the charts with Angels and Millennium, but who had the biggest-selling single of the year?
A celebration of the biggest-selling singles of 1999, with contributions from Blur's Alex James, Steps' Lee Latchford-Evans and Hannah Spearritt from S Club 7. It was the era when the Vengaboys were partying hard, Christina Aguilera had a Genie in a Bottle, and Ricky Martin was Livin' LaVida Loca, but who had the biggest-selling single of the year?
