The fact that the York Barbican is almost full to capacity for the return of Kim Wilde is proof indeed that this particular ’80s pop icon is still a big ticket seller. A popular and regular name on the ’80s/’90s festival circuit, Kim made a welcome return to the touring circuit this month with her “Kim Wilde – The Greatest Hits” Tour. Opening up the night were Liverpudlian synth/new wave faves China Crisis with frontman Gary Daley joking that “most of you probably weren’t expecting us when you heard a song you recognised…” All smiles, the Liverpool band definitely had a fair few fans amongst the Kim Wilde faithful and repaid them with some of their biggest hits. Kim Wilde, on the other hand, had no problems getting fans into their seats as she hit the stage like a whirlwind int...