Entertainment quiz
UK Christmas number ones of the years ending in 8
Each of these seven songs was the UK Christmas number one in a year ending in 8, from 1958 to 2018. Put them in order, oldest first.
- Format
- Put them in order
- Items
- 7 to sort
- Limit
- None
- Level
- Medium
- Checked
- 2026.10.03
See every entry and put the whole list in order.
- Entries
- 7
- Sort by
- Christmas number one of
- Time limit
- None
- Touch screens start in Tap mode: tap the entries in order, and tap one again to take it back.
- Drag mode: drag an entry (press and hold on a phone), or use the arrow buttons.
- Keyboard: space to pick up, arrows to move, space to drop.
- Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.
About this quiz
The Christmas number one is the song at the top of the Official Singles Chart in Christmas week. Taking one year in ten gives a quick tour of seven decades of British pop.
- The seven songs are exactly ten years apart, from 1958 to 2018.
- The next song to join this list will be the Christmas number one of 2028.
- Each row shows the song and the act that took it to number one.
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