Clare Grogan and others make the front page of the NME poll-winners edition.
Page design by Peter Anderson.
New Musical Express, 30 January 1982.

Stephen took us on the most dangerous walk in Britain today..we survived 💥💥 #windswept #blueskies #shoeburyness #sunday

The crowd at Madonna’s Rio show tonight 🔥

madonna performing one of the most important songs in history in front of 2 million people +40 years into her career

this is the biggest flex in pop history

RIP Bernard Hill
I’m welling up looking at this shot.
I saw Boys From The Blackstuff when I was 15 & his performance as Yosser Hughes went beyond any idea I had of acting then. It was disturbing, heartbreaking, enraging & darkly funny ‘I’m desperate, Dan’
A scorching talent.

I Shall Be Singing In Festivals Throughout This Summer In A Field /Park Near You!
I Shall Be Looking Out For You ❤️ #Summer #Festivals #LiveMusic #Love
Fab Pic #AlDonnelly ❤️🎉🤩

Words don’t even begin to describe the pain we have all felt over the last few days.

Daniel was one of the children in the youth group I lead, Jubilee Youth, part of Jubilee Church London. There’s no way to articulate the pain we are all feeling losing one of our own. Daniel is…

VOTE, VOTE, VOTE ! ❤️💋❤️

We did it! Parliament will debate Youth Homelessness this Wednesday! Click this link to make sure YOUR MP is there. buff.ly/49NuLzf  #PlanForThe136k @NHYouthCentre

The Tories Don’t Want Us Having Anything. Let’s not let that happen #GeneralElectionN0W

Just introduced the kids to one of our favourite films 🍿 ever!!!
So delighted that they loved it … it is so wonderful I almost felt a bit teary 🥹

Our new BMX Bandits album Dreamers on the Run is out now.
We hope that you like it. 💙💙💙

Climbing over seats in the back of a tour bus. I’d been experimenting with khol! #1980 Altered Images 🤩😍

Lovely to see Ron (West) yesterday, who very kindly made me this spanking brand new souped up version of my 1983 Magic Box boombox which escorted me around the country on the very first Wham! tour.

If you want a customised boombox for yourself, email Ron on
[email protected]

Remembering, musician, singer-songwriter, Marianne Joan Elliott-Said, aka #PolyStyrene of X-Ray Spex, who died on this day in 2011 aged 53 #RIP #PolyStyrene #XRaySpex

happy birthday to the talented barbra streisand. she’s the greatest star and there will be no one like her.

💘 💘 💘 Happy 90th birthday to Shirley MacLaine—a true original, who over the course of a legendary career has breathed life into some of the most unforgettable characters ever conjured on-screen. 💘 💘 💘 Here she is on the set of WHAT A WAY TO GO! (1964), which we'll be…

Robbie Coltrane’s riotous rock’n’roll drama following the fortunes of faded rockers The Majestics.

Watch #TuttiFrutti on #BBCiPlayer bbc.in/3w2l3uX

Tonight from 6 you can hear the 1st of 2 special editions of the #VinylCollective from the world’s biggest record fair held in Den Bosch in the Netherlands!

Producer Richard and I went to find gems to play with a few challenges from the BBC Radio Scotland presenters thrown in!

#BabyReindeer