We will give you some hints along the way, can you figure out "what was that year" on the Classic 9 at 11?
The whereabouts of a missing resident of the Square is revealed, Arthur and Pauline have a secret that they can’t keep for long and there is trouble in the Queen Vic as the first episode of Eastenders is broadcast in February of this year.
Debarge were in in at #9
Ireland gets a new political party with the formation of the Progressive Democrats.
REO Speedwagon had the #8 spot
Barry McGuigan becomes the World Featherweight Champion as Monaghan cheers on the 'Clones Cyclone'
This cracker was at #7
It was the year Dennis Taylor came back from 8-0 down to beat Steve Davis and become the Snooker World Champion (are his glasses on upside down?!)
In at #6 Phil Collins with Easy Lover
The government transforms the naval base at Spike Island into a prison for "joyriding" offenders only to have it wrecked a short time later in a riot.
The Boss was in at #5
MTV launches VH1 to may music videos targeted at an older audience.
What a tune, Walking on Sunshine is at #4
It was the year of Live Aid the "global jukebox", the event was held simultaneously at Wembley Stadium in London, and John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia. On the same day, concerts inspired by the initiative happened in other countries, such as Australia and Germany. It was one of the largest-scale satellite link-ups and television broadcasts of all time: an estimated global audience of 1.9 billion, across 150 nations, watched the live broadcast
Power of Love is at #3
French secret agents blow up Greenpeace ship 'Rainbow Warrior' in the port of Auckland, New Zealand.
Ninteen at #2
Have you guessed the year?
In at #1 on this weeks classic 9 at 11 is West End Girls by the Pet Shop Boys
And the year was (drum roll please) 1985!
See you next week for more classic hits and great prizes on the Classic 9 at 11.
