Top 40 Hits of March 1986
| 1 | Diana Ross | Chain Reaction |
| 2 | The Bangles | Manic Monday |
| 3 | Billy Ocean | When The Going Gets Tough (The Tough Get Going) |
| 4 | Cliff Richard & The Young Ones | Living Doll |
| 5 | Sigue Sigue Sputnik | Love Missile F1-11 |
| 6 | David Bowie | Absolute Beginners |
| 7 | Jim Diamond | Hi Ho Silver |
| 8 | Survivor | Burning Heart |
| 9 | Su Pollard | Starting Together |
| 10 | Frank Sinatra | Theme From New York, New York |
| 11 | Whistle | (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin' |
| 12 | Whitney Houston | How Will I Know |
| 13 | Sam Cooke | Wonderful World |
| 14 | Prince | Kiss |
| 15 | The Damned | Eloise |
| 16 | Samantha Fox | Touch Me (I Want Your Body) |
| 17 | The Real Thing | You To Me Are Everything (The Decade Remix 76 / 86) |
| 18 | Huey Lewis & The News | Power Of Love / Do You Believe In Love |
| 19 | Paul Hardcastle | Don't Waste My Time |
| 20 | Mr Mister | Kyrie |
| 21 | Culture Club | Move Away |
| 22 | The Blow Monkeys | Digging Your Scene |
| 23 | Tavares | Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel |
| 24 | Alexander O'Neal | If You Were Here Tonight |
| 25 | Hipsway | The Honeythief |
| 26 | The Rolling Stones | Harlem Shuffle |
| 27 | Freddie Jackson | Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) |
| 28 | Mike & The Mechanics | Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) |
| 29 | Pet Shop Boys | Love Comes Quickly |
| 30 | Art Of Noise featuring Duane Eddy | Peter Gunn |
| 31 | Howard Jones | No One Is To Blame |
| 32 | Audrey Hall | One Dance Won't Do |
| 33 | James Brown | Living In America |
| 34 | Public Image Ltd | Rise |
| 35 | Talking Heads | And She Was |
| 36 | Five Star | System Addict |
| 37 | Kate Bush | Hounds Of Love |
| 38 | Electric Light Orchestra | Calling America |
| 39 | Stevie Wonder | Overjoyed |
| 40 | Queen | A Kind Of Magic |