Covers:

1982:

Steve Forbert

1991:

R.E.M.

1994:

Wet Wet Wet [n°1 UK; also in film 4 Weddings And A Funeral]

1994:

Persuasions

1996:

Rob de Nijs [as Geschreven In De Wind]

1998:

Flying Pickets

2003:

Billy Mack [alias actor Bill Nighy as Christmas Is All Around, stunt n°1 UK in film-script Christmas classic Love Actually; he'd promised to sing this totally naked on TOTP if it really would make it to the very top, which of course it did]