Now 80s TV Guide
Clare Grogan's Tartan Top 30
In the 80s the Scottish scene was vibrant and creative with punk, indie, synth, acoustic and Celtic folk influences topping the charts. Altered Images' Clare Grogan has 30 of the best.
2h 35 min 00:00 – 02:35
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
3h 00:00 – 03:00
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
25 min 02:35 – 03:00
1980's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 10
10 artists that had a single big song in 1980 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember The Vapors or Styx.
40 min 03:00 – 03:40
Get Fresh at the Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
3h 03:00 – 06:00
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
20 min 03:40 – 04:00
Mark Goodier's No.1s of 1980
Sixty minutes of back-to-back number 1s from 1980 - from Pink Floyd to Blondie, via Dexys, ABBA and Kelly Marie. With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.
50 min 04:00 – 04:50
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
10 min 04:50 – 05:00
Way Back When! 1980
Sixty minutes of lesser heard hits from 1980. Including AC/DC, Stray Cats, Jermaine Jackson, Gary Numan, Donna Summer and Gilbert O'Sullivan.
50 min 05:00 – 05:50
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
10 min 05:50 – 06:00
Simon Bates New Golden Hour
Hits and headlines from the year of Barbara Woodhouse, Button Moon and Metal Mickey, and when Steven Gerrard was born as Liverpool were crowned league champions.
50 min 06:00 – 06:50
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
1h 06:00 – 07:00
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
Most Weeks in UK Chart? Top 100
Who spent the most weeks in the UK top 75 during the whole decade? We countdown the top 100 artists with longevity - all their song weeks combined, and surprises are a guarantee.
8h 07:00 – 15:00
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
6h 12:00 – 18:00
1981's Lesser-Heard-Hits!
You may remember the artists, but do you recall their lesser heard songs? With Kim Wilde, Cliff Richard, OMD, Duran Duran & Heaven 17.
1h 15:00 – 16:00
Mark Goodier's 12 inch 80s!
Dancefloor action with 20 extended mixes and king-size videos of '80s classics. From Aztec Camera and A-Ha to Queen, Visage and Whitney Houston. Mark Goodier is on the ones and twos.
2h 50 min 16:00 – 18:50
Bring Out the 80s!
Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
1h 18:00 – 19:00
1985's Lesser-Heard-Hits!
You may remember the artists, but do you recall their lesser heard songs? With Tears Fears, Freddie Mercury & Level 42.
10 min 18:50 – 19:00
The NOW Yearbook 1985
Bruno Brookes flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1985 introduced us to A-ha and Whitney Houston, and also saw the world's biggest ever concert - Live Aid.
3h 19:00 – 22:00
80s Rock Anthems!
Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.
5h 19:00 – 00:00
Every Song From NOW 5 - 1985
NOW 5 had many hits but also featured some lesser known songs. From David Bowie to Duran Duran, Steve Arrington to Jimmy Nail - every video we could find is here.
2h 22:00 – 00:00
Every Song From NOW 5 - 1985
NOW 5 had many hits but also featured some lesser known songs. From David Bowie to Duran Duran, Steve Arrington to Jimmy Nail - every video we could find is here.
15 min 00:00 – 00:15
1985 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1985.
45 min 00:15 – 01:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
3h 00:00 – 03:00
Every Song From NOW 7 - 1986
NOW 7 was released in 1986 and featured all the tracks of the moment. A double vinyl or double tape, the choice was yours - but the double CD had to wait until NOW 10.
2h 15 min 01:00 – 03:15
Nothing But 80s Love Songs
From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.
2h 03:00 – 05:00
1986 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1986.
1h 45 min 03:15 – 05:00
80s Flashback Frenzy!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made the 80s.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
The Heritage Chart with Mike Read
Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.
50 min 06:00 – 06:50
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2h 06:00 – 08:00
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
The NOW Yearbook 1981
1981 was another top year in music, with the New Romantics and Synth Pop conquering the world and changing the sound of the chart forever. Bruno Brookes has the story - month by month.
3h 07:00 – 10:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
4h 08:00 – 12:00
The NOW Yearbook 1983
With British artists achieving unprecedented success across the world, Bruno Brookes has a stellar selection of songs charting the 1st year of "NOW That's What I Call Music" - 1983.
3h 10:00 – 13:00
The NOW Yearbook 1985
Bruno Brookes flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1985 introduced us to A-ha and Whitney Houston, and also saw the world's biggest ever concert - Live Aid.
3h 13:00 – 16:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
5h 13:00 – 18:00
The NOW Yearbook 1987
Jenny Powell flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1987 had 'No Limits' on the TV & Stock, Aitken & Waterman cranking an endless stream of massive, catchy hits.
3h 16:00 – 19:00
The NOW Yearbook 1989
Jenny Powell flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1989 saw the breakthrough of Italian house, the rise of Mad-chester and Stock, Aitken and Waterman in their imperial phase.
2h 50 min 19:00 – 21:50
Monday Night at the Movies!
Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.
9h 20:00 – 05:00
1989 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1989.
10 min 21:50 – 22:00
Who Had The Most Hits in the 80s?
Counting down the 40 acts with more Top 10 hits to their names than any other stars of the decade. U2, Shaky, Queen, Wham! and Prince are all here, but who's No.1.
3h 20 min 22:00 – 01:20
Monday Night at the Movies!
Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.
40 min 01:20 – 02:00
The Heritage Chart with Mike Read
Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.
50 min 02:00 – 02:50
Monday Night at the Movies!
Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.
2h 10 min 02:50 – 05:00
1987 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1987.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
Every Video from 'Faith' - 1987
2nd November 1987 saw the release of one of the best selling albums of all time - George Michael's Faith. And here's every video from the album - in order.
30 min 06:00 – 06:30
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2h 06:00 – 08:00
1987 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1987.
30 min 06:30 – 07:00
MegaStar MiniHits! 1980-1989
Through the decade, 40 hit songs from famous acts of the '80s - but not a single one made the top 10! Not everything went right for the A-List.
3h 07:00 – 10:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
4h 08:00 – 12:00
Every Number 1 of the 80s!
In order - Mark Goodier's 11-hour journey through the decade's biggest number 1 songs, from ABBA and Adam Ant to Wham!, Madonna, Rick Astley and Kylie Minogue.
11h 5 min 10:00 – 21:05
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
5h 19:00 – 00:00
Chart Toppers!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
55 min 21:05 – 22:00
Lessons in Love! 70s v 80s
50 love songs - a lesson from the '70s followed by another from the '80s! Including Debby Boone, Hot Chocolate, Bette Midler, Neil Diamond and Roberta Flack.
4h 35 min 22:00 – 02:35
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
5h 00:00 – 05:00
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
2h 25 min 02:35 – 05:00
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
Simply the Best! Tina Turner 80-95
12 amazing videos from Tina's big-haired golden period 1983-1995. Including Let's Stay Together, What's Love Got To Do With It, Steamy Windows, Goldeneye and The Best.
50 min 06:00 – 06:50
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2h 06:00 – 08:00
Turbo Trax!
A non-stop ticket to the ultimate retro rave! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
Dig That Perm! Top 25
Another session of dodgy hair-don'ts and colourful coiffures from the decade that laid it on large! Including Boy George, Janet Jackson, Bon Jovi, Barbara Dickson and Five Star.
2h 07:00 – 09:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
4h 08:00 – 12:00
Limahl's Frocky Horror Show!
A cavalcade of clothing calamities and 'interesting choices' from superstars including Bowie, Madonna, Adam Ant, Bananarama, Queen, Wham, Five Star and maybe even Limahl himself.
2h 30 min 09:00 – 11:30
Turbo Trax!
A non-stop ticket to the ultimate retro rave! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
30 min 11:30 – 12:00
Fashion Overload! 1980-1989
From shoulder pads and chunky pullovers to dodgy beards, suspect eyeshadow and hoop earrings - the '80s were a juggernaut of excess! Here are 40 videos which defined the era.
3h 15 min 12:00 – 15:15
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
5h 13:00 – 18:00
Turbo Trax!
A non-stop ticket to the ultimate retro rave! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
45 min 15:15 – 16:00
101 Long Forgotten Hits!
Perhaps better known for bigger hits - all of these tracks from famous acts surely deserve another outing! You'll not have heard most of these songs for ages.
8h 16:00 – 00:00
80s Rock Anthems Night!
Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads - all night! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.
5h 00:00 – 05:00
80s - To The Max!
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2h 06:00 – 08:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
4h 08:00 – 12:00
The 80s (What A Feeling!)
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
5h 13:00 – 18:00
Bring Out the 80s!
Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
1h 18:00 – 19:00
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
5h 19:00 – 00:00
80s Dance Party Night!
Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.
5h 00:00 – 05:00
80s - To The Max!
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
Wake Me Up Before You Go Go!
Your '80s party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2h 06:00 – 08:00
That 80s Friday Feeling!
It's the weekend, and it's the 80s! Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
1h 08:00 – 09:00
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
3h 09:00 – 12:00
The 80s (What A Feeling!)
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
Only the Biggest 80s Anthems!
All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.
3h 13:00 – 16:00
That 80s Friday Feeling!
It's the weekend, and it's the 80s! Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
5h 16:00 – 21:00
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