UK Number Ones in 1988
See all the 1988 Number One hits from the UK below and find out who had the longest running number one in the UK singles chart. Click on a Song Title to view full details of any song from the UK 1988 singles chart.
| Artist | Song Title | Weeks at Number One | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Richard | Mistletoe and Wine | 4 | 04-12-1988 |
| Robin Beck | First Time | 3 | 13-11-1988 |
| Enya | Orinoco Flow | 3 | 23-10-1988 |
| Whitney Houston | One Moment In Time | 2 | 09-10-1988 |
| U2 | Desire | 1 | 02-10-1988 |
| The Hollies | He Aint Heavy Hes My Brother | 2 | 18-09-1988 |
| Phil Collins | A Groovy Kind Of Love | 2 | 04-09-1988 |
| Yazz and Plastic Population | The Only Way Is Up | 5 | 31-07-1988 |
| Glenn Medeiros | Nothings Gonna Change My Love For You | 4 | 03-07-1988 |
| Bros | I Owe You Nothing | 2 | 19-06-1988 |
| The Timelords | Doctorin The Tardis | 1 | 12-06-1988 |
| Wet Wet Wet and Billy Bragg | With A Little Help From My Friends | 4 | 15-05-1988 |
| Fairground Attraction | Perfect | 1 | 08-05-1988 |
| S Express | Theme From S Express | 2 | 24-04-1988 |
| The Pet Shop Boys | Heart | 3 | 03-04-1988 |
| Aswad | Dont Turn Around | 2 | 20-03-1988 |
| Kylie Minogue | I Should Be So Lucky | 5 | 14-02-1988 |
| Tiffany | I Think Were Alone Now | 3 | 24-01-1988 |
| Belinda Carlisle | Heaven Is A Place On Earth | 2 | 10-01-1988 |
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