| Top 40 Hits of August 1986 |
| 1 |
Boris Gardiner |
I Want To Wake Up With You |
| 2 |
Chris De Burgh |
The Lady In Red |
| 3 |
Sinitta |
So Macho / Cruising |
| 4 |
Gwen Guthrie |
Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But The Rent |
| 5 |
Anita Dobson |
Anyone Can Fall In Love |
| 6 |
Stan Ridgway |
Camouflage |
| 7 |
Madonna |
Papa Don't Preach |
| 8 |
Communards |
Don't Leave Me This Way |
| 9 |
Modern Talking |
Brother Louie |
| 10 |
Jermaine Stewart |
We Don't Have To... |
| 11 |
It Bites |
Calling All The Heroes |
| 12 |
Lionel Richie |
Dancing On The Ceiling |
| 13 |
Five Star |
Find The Time |
| 14 |
Lulu |
Shout |
| 15 |
Peter Cetera |
Glory Of Love |
| 16 |
Phil Fearon |
I Can Prove It |
| 17 |
Smiths |
Panic |
| 18 |
Sly Fox |
Let's Go All The Way |
| 19 |
Prince & The Revolution |
Girls And Boys |
| 20 |
Hollywood Beyond |
What's The Colour Of Money |
| 21 |
Human League |
Human |
| 22 |
Janet Jackson |
When I Think Of You |
| 23 |
Jaki Graham |
Breaking Away |
| 24 |
Rod Stewart |
Every Beat Of My Heart |
| 25 |
Robert Palmer |
I Didn't Mean To Turn You On |
| 26 |
Bruce Hornsby & The Range |
The Way It Is |
| 27 |
Spandau Ballet |
Fight For Ourselves |
| 28 |
Status Quo |
Red Sky |
| 29 |
UB40 |
Sing Our Own Song |
| 30 |
Frankie Goes To Hollywood |
Rage Hard |
| 31 |
Depeche Mode |
A Question Of Time |
| 32 |
Haywoode |
Roses |
| 33 |
Farley 'Jackmaster' Funk |
Love Can't Turn Around |
| 34 |
Audrey Hall |
Smile |
| 35 |
Patti Labelle |
Oh People |
| 36 |
Cutting Crew |
(I Just) Died In Your Arms |
| 37 |
Real Thing |
Can You Feel The Force? |
| 38 |
Bon Jovi |
You Give Love A Bad Name |
| 39 |
Doctor & The Medics |
Burn |
| 40 |
Daryl Hall |
Dreamtime |