Deze hits stonden in 1988 op nummer 1 in de UK Singles Chart:
| Datum | Artiest | Titel |
|---|---|---|
| 2 januari |  Pet Shop Boys |
Always on my mind |
| 9 januari | Pet Shop Boys |
Always on my mind |
| 16 januari |  Belinda Carlisle |
Heaven is a place on earth |
| 23 januari | Belinda Carlisle |
Heaven is a place on earth |
| 30 januari | Tiffany |
I think we're alone now |
| 6 februari | Tiffany |
I think we're alone now |
| 13 februari | Tiffany |
I think we're alone now |
| 20 februari |  Kylie Minogue |
I should be so lucky |
| 27 februari | Kylie Minogue |
I should be so lucky |
| 5 maart | Kylie Minogue |
I should be so lucky |
| 12 maart | Kylie Minogue |
I should be so lucky |
| 19 maart | Kylie Minogue |
I should be so lucky |
| 26 maart | Aswad |
Don't turn around |
| 2 april | Aswad |
Don't turn around |
| 9 april | Pet Shop Boys |
Heart |
| 16 april | Pet Shop Boys |
Heart |
| 23 april | Pet Shop Boys |
Heart |
| 30 april | S'Express |
Theme from S'Express |
| 7 mei | S'Express |
Theme from S'Express |
| 14 mei |  Fairground Attraction |
Perfect |
| 21 mei | Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg & Cara Tivey |
With a little help from my friends / She's leaving home |
| 28 mei | Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg & Cara Tivey |
With a little help from my friends / She's leaving home |
| 4 juni | Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg & Cara Tivey |
With a little help from my friends / She's leaving home |
| 11 juni | Wet Wet Wet / Billy Bragg & Cara Tivey |
With a little help from my friends / She's leaving home |
| 18 juni | The Timelords |
Doctorin' the Tardis |
| 25 juni | Bros |
I owe you nothing |
| 2 juli | Bros |
I owe you nothing |
| 9 juli | Glenn Medeiros |
Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You |
| 16 juli | Glenn Medeiros |
Nothing's gonna change my love for you |
| 23 juli | Glenn Medeiros |
Nothing's gonna change my love for you |
| 30 juli | Glenn Medeiros |
Nothing's gonna change my love for you |
| 6 augustus | Yazz & the Plastic Population |
The only way is up |
| 13 augustus | Yazz & the Plastic Population |
The only way is up |
| 20 augustus | Yazz & the Plastic Population |
The only way is up |
| 27 augustus | Yazz & the Plastic Population |
The only way is up |
| 3 september | Yazz & the Plastic Population |
The only way is up |
| 10 september | Phil Collins |
A groovy kind of love |
| 17 september | Phil Collins |
A groovy kind of love |
| 24 september | The Hollies |
He ain't heavy, he's my brother |
| 1 oktober | The Hollies |
He ain't heavy, he's my brother |
| 8 oktober |  U2 |
Desire |
| 15 oktober | Whitney Houston |
One moment in time |
| 22 oktober | Whitney Houston |
One moment in time |
| 29 oktober | Enya |
Orinoco Flow |
| 5 november | Enya |
Orinoco Flow |
| 12 november | Enya |
Orinoco Flow |
| 19 november | Robin Beck |
The first time |
| 26 november | Robin Beck |
The first time |
| 3 december | Robin Beck |
The first time |
| 10 december | Cliff Richard |
Mistletoe and wine |
| 17 december | Cliff Richard |
Mistletoe and wine |
| 24 december | Cliff Richard |
Mistletoe and wine |
| 31 december | Cliff Richard |
Mistletoe and wine |
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