Virgin Radio 80’s Plus welcomes 80’s pop icon Kim Wilde

Monday 26th February 2024: Virgin Radio UK today announces it will broadcast The Kim Wilde 80s Show on Virgin Radio UK 80s Plus every Sunday at 10am-2pm. Pop icon and market-leading broadcaster Kim will bring her iconic status to Virgin Radio 80’s Plus, sharing the best of the 80s along with her incredible stories from the decade.

Kim first saw success in 1981 with her debut single Kids in America, which peaked at No. 2 in the UK charts. She is also famous for hits including Chequered Love and You Keep Me Hangin’ On. In 1983, she received the Brit Award for Best British Female solo artist. Tune into Virgin Radio 80s Plus every Sunday to catch up with Kim.

Kim Wilde comments: “I’m thrilled to be at Virgin Radio for my own show on Virgin Radio 80s Plus. It’s such an exciting station and I love that I can play the music I adore from my favourite decade! I’ll be here every Sunday playing not only the hits of the 80s, but also some curveballs that you might not expect. It’s going to be a lot of fun!”

Virgin Radio UK Content Director, Mike Cass, says: “Kim is an iconic star who we can’t wait to see on Virgin Radio 80s Plus every Sunday. Our audience of 80s fans are going to be thrilled to hear Kim play her favourite tracks and tell her fantastic stories!”