Top 40 Hits of Mid October 1997
| 1 | Elton John | Something About The Way You Look / Candle In The Wind |
| 2 | Dario G | Sunchyme |
| 3 | Backstreet Boys | As Long As You Love Me |
| 4 | Eternal | Angel Of Mine |
| 5 | Sash! featuring La Trec | Stay |
| 6 | Chumbawamba | Tubthumping |
| 7 | The Spice Girls | Spice Up Your Life |
| 8 | The Lighthouse Family | Raincloud |
| 9 | Janet Jackson featuring Q-Tip & Joni Mitchell | Got 'Til It's Gone |
| 10 | Oasis | Stand By Me |
| 11 | Will Smith | Men In Black |
| 12 | Aqua | Barbie Girl |
| 13 | Tina Moore | Never Gonna Let You Go |
| 14 | Louise | Arms Around The World |
| 15 | Propellerheads With David Arnold | On Her Majesty's Secret Service |
| 16 | The Brand New Heavies | You've Got A Friend |
| 17 | M People | Just For You |
| 18 | The Verve | The Drugs Don't Work |
| 19 | Clock | U Sexy Thing |
| 20 | Coolio | Ooh La La |
| 21 | 2 Eivissa | Oh La La La |
| 22 | Bellini | Samba De Janeiro |
| 23 | Foxy Brown featuring Dru Hill | Big Bad Mamma |
| 24 | The Seahorses | Love Me And Leave Me |
| 25 | Roachford | The Way I Feel |
| 26 | DJ Flavours | Your Caress (All I Need) |
| 27 | Mansun | Seven (EP) - Closed For Business |
| 28 | Sly & Robbie featuring Simply Red | Night Nurse |
| 29 | Catch | Bingo |
| 30 | Puff Daddy & Faith Evans | I'll Be Missing You |
| 31 | Busta Rhymes | Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See |
| 32 | Supergrass | Late In The Day |
| 33 | Ash | A Life Less Ordinary |
| 34 | Hanson | Where's The Love |
| 35 | Blackstreet | Fix |
| 36 | U2 | Please |
| 37 | East 57th Street featuring Donna Allen | Saturday |
| 38 | Jimmy Ray | Are You Jimmy Ray? |
| 39 | Feeder | High |
| 40 | DJ Shadow | High Noon |