Now 80s TV Guide
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
3h 00:00 – 03:00
The NOW Yearbook 1980
1980 was another top year in music, with pop and new wave rubbing shoulders with rock, reggae, synth and even a love song or two! Bruno Brookes has the story - month by month.
2h 20 min 02:00 – 04:20
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.
1h 40 min 04:20 – 06:00
Kim Wilde Top 10
Ten fabulous videos from the UK Queen of '80s Pop - Kim Wilde! Including six top 10s and her duet with Junior.
40 min 06:00 – 06:40
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
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
20 min 06:40 – 07:00
Pop Gold! 80s v 90s
Bruno Brookes with a quickfire party countdown crossing 2 decades - one from the 80s followed by another from the 90s! Expect Donna Summer, Steps, Sinitta & S-Club 7.
2h 35 min 07:00 – 09:35
Sunday Love Songs!
From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.
5h 07:00 – 12:00
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
25 min 09:35 – 10:00
I Want My Music TV! Top 50
Music TV continues with Bonnie Tyler, Sister Sledge & Madonna, through to million-selling hits from Frankie, Wham! & Soft Cell. These are the official biggest of the 80s.
4h 10 min 10:00 – 14:10
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
6h 12:00 – 18:00
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
50 min 14:10 – 15:00
Make Mine A Double with Pat Sharp!
They say 2 heads are better than one & in the 80s the charts were full of collaborations. So pour a large one & have double the fun with Pat Sharp's top 40 duets.
3h 40 min 15:00 – 18:40
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
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
20 min 18:40 – 19:00
The British Invasion! Top 25
The '80s was the decade where British music invaded the US! These are the songs which defined an era and include the Police, Duran Duran, Howard Jones and the Human League.
2h 5 min 19:00 – 21:05
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
55 min 21:05 – 22:00
All Were Top 5 January Hits! 80-89
January's never a dull month in the world of pop - stand by for three massive tunes from this time in each year of the 1980s, including the brilliant No.1 song. Everyone's a gem.
2h 22:00 – 00:00
All Were Top 5 January Hits! 80-89
January's never a dull month in the world of pop - stand by for three massive tunes from this time in each year of the 1980s, including the brilliant No.1 song. Everyone's a gem.
15 min 00:00 – 00:15
1981 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1981.
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
1981's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 10
10 artists who had a single big song in 1981 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Kim Carnes, Champaign, Brown Sauce or Lobo.
40 min 01:00 – 01:40
1981 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1981.
20 min 01:40 – 02:00
1982 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
1h 02:00 – 03:00
1983 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.
1h 03:00 – 04:00
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
1984 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1984.
1h 04:00 – 05:00
1985 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1985.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
Mark Goodier's No.1s of 1982
60 minutes of back-to-back number 1s from 1982 - a fun year of Bucks Fizz, Madness, Tight Fit and Musical Youth! With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.
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
All Day - It's 1982!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
Mark Goodier's No.2s of 1982
Sixty minutes of back to back UK chart runners-up from 1982 - including forgotten hits from Trio and Chas & Dave. With Mr Charts himself, Mark Goodier.
1h 07:00 – 08:00
The NOW Yearbook 1982
Bruno Brookes with the year of the Kids from Fame and Eurovision's Bucks Fizz and Bardo! And we also first encountered future global superstars George Michael and Boy George.
3h 08:00 – 11:00
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
Way Back When! 1982
Sixty minutes of lesser heard hits from 1982. Including Fleetwood Mac, Simple Minds, Bardo, The Go-Gos and Donna Summer.
1h 11:00 – 12:00
1982's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 10
10 artists that had a single big song in 1982 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Trio, Bardo, J Geils Band or Toto Coelo.
45 min 12:00 – 12:45
The 80s (What A Feeling!)
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
All Day - It's 1982!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
15 min 12:45 – 13:00
Mark Goodier's US No.1s of 1982
Sixty minutes of back to back US chart toppers from 1982 - some you might know well, some you might not! Including John Cougar, Hall & Oates, Vangelis and Toni Basil.
1h 13:00 – 14:00
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 1982 POWER Hour!
Sixty minutes of power pop and rock! Earplugs at the ready as we rewind to 1982 with Joan Jett, Simple Minds, J Geils Band and The Pretenders.
1h 14:00 – 15:00
All Day - It's 1982!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
1h 15:00 – 16:00
The Best 1982 Party - Ever!
Two hours of the biggest party tunes - all from 1982. Including Adam Ant, Eddy Grant, Tight Fit and Survivor.
2h 16:00 – 18:00
Simon Bates New Golden Hour
Hits and headlines from the year that brought us Fame, the Commodore 64, Peter Davison as Doctor Who and the birth of both William and Kate.
1h 18:00 – 19:00
All Day - It's 1982!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
1h 19:00 – 20:00
All Were Top 5 January Hits! 80-89
January's never a dull month in the world of pop - stand by for three massive tunes from this time in each year of the 1980s, including the brilliant No.1 song. Everyone's a gem.
2h 15 min 20:00 – 22:15
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.
45 min 22:15 – 23:00
Love At The Movies! With Pat Sharp
Grab the biggest tub of popcorn, snuggle up to your loved one and expect plenty of smooching in the back row as Pat Sharp has a session of '80s movie magic, all on the theme of lurve.
2h 23:00 – 01:00
Spending The Night Together Top 10
Sixty minutes of duets featuring love and heartbreak, with Phil & Marilyn, Cliff & Sarah, Marc & Gene, Elaine & Barbara and Dolly & Kenny.
1h 01:00 – 02:00
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.
3h 02:00 – 05:00
1982 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
The 1982 Video Hall of Fame
Radio 1 and Top of the Pops legend Gary Davies with the iconic images and award-winning clips that set the style of 1982. Including Blancmange, Billy Idol, Soft Cell and the Stranglers.
50 min 06:00 – 06:50
1982 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
The Last Days of Disco! 1980-1982
Disco wasn't just a '70s thing - the early '80s had some cracking tunes as well. With Diana Ross, Three Degrees, Abba, Odyssey, Boys Town Gang and the Gibson Brothers.
2h 07:00 – 09:00
Jenny Powell
Dancing through history - one anthem at a time! From late 80s optimism to mid 90s euphoria, it's where house, rave and eurodance all started. Hands in the air people.
3h 10 min 09:00 – 12:10
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
50 min 12:10 – 13:00
Every Video- Queen's Greatest Hits
In order - 16 videos from the biggest selling album from the 80s - Queen's Greatest Hits! From Killer Queen to Flash.
1h 15 min 13:00 – 14:15
Seven Inch Heroes!
Before the CD, the perfect pop songs were spun by singers and bands on 7 inch vinyl. From 1980-1984 these were the classic UK hits that invaded the world.
45 min 14:15 – 15:00
Clare Grogan's Teenage Kicks!
The 5 years from '77 to '81 was possibly the most exciting and vibrant time to be a teenager and Clare Grogan was there - buying the records, seeing the bands and wearing the t-shirts.
2h 20 min 15:00 – 17:20
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
40 min 17:20 – 18:00
Kylie! 1988-1989
Nine quickfire top ten hits, including three UK number 1s, all squeezed into the last two years of the decade! This is where is all started for Ms Kylie Minogue.
40 min 18:00 – 18:40
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.
20 min 18:40 – 19:00
Sinitta's High Energy Hits! Top 25
From Evelyn Thomas' High Energy in 1984, through Stock Aitken & Waterman and onto the breakout of happy house at the end of the decade, it's Sinitta's dance session - full of bounce.
2h 5 min 19:00 – 21:05
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.
55 min 21:05 – 22:00
Steps' 25 Dance Moves of the 80s!
25 Step-tacular '80s videos that are famous for their dancing - most of them brilliant, some of them just a little bit dodgy! Presented by that move-some five-some, Steps.
2h 22:00 – 00:00
Jason Donovan's 80s Pop Pin-Ups!
You may have had his poster on your wall in the '80s, but who were Jason and his teen mates sticking up in their bedrooms? From 1980-1989, these are the decade's poster girls and boys.
2h 5 min 00:00 – 02:05
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
2h 55 min 02:05 – 05:00
1983 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
The 1983 Video Hall of Fame
Radio 1 and Top of the Pops legend Gary Davies with the iconic images and award-winning clips that set the style of 1983. Including Herbie Hancock, Lionel Richie, David Bowie and Wham.
45 min 06:00 – 06:45
1983 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.
15 min 06:45 – 07:00
NOW 100 Hits
Simon Bates with the ultimate countdown of '80s love. Yes - 100 songs with heartfelt vocals, lush strings and big breakdowns in a nine-hour marathon! Expect Whitney, Lionel and George.
8h 40 min 07:00 – 15:40
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
20 min 15:40 – 16:00
Madonna! 80s v 90s
32 massive videos from the Queen of Pop - one from the '80s followed by another from the '90s! Including eight classic UK number 1s.
3h 16:00 – 19:00
30 Big Selling Movie Songs of 80s
Bruno Brookes with the soundtrack of a decade - literally - the biggest UK movie songs of the '80s. Expect Rocky, Flashdance, Dirty Dancing, Top Gun and Ghostbusters.
2h 30 min 19:00 – 21:30
80s Movie Magic!
Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW's biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.
30 min 21:30 – 22:00
Limahl's Never Ending Soundtracks!
2 decades of movie moments and classic pop hits from the 70s & 80s. Direct from the red carpet - Limahl is ready for his close-up.
2h 35 min 22:00 – 00:35
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
25 min 00:35 – 01:00
Madonna - 80s Fashion Icon!
10 classic looks that set the fashion of the 80s! From 1983's leather vest on first video "Everybody" to the Blonde Ambition corsets of Express Yourself at the end of the decade.
1h 01:00 – 02:00
Beat The January Blues!
Let NOW 80s lift your mood, as we crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the 80s had to offer.
1h 02:00 – 03:00
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
2h 03:00 – 05:00
1984 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1984.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
The 1984 Video Hall of Fame
Radio 1 and Top of the Pops legend Gary Davies with the iconic images and award-winning clips that set the style of 1984. Including Prince, Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper and Queen.
50 min 06:00 – 06:50
1984 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1984.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
Alternative 80s! with Wayne Hussey
The Mission's gobby frontman with big, bold and ambitious 80s sounds that offered a true alternative to the ever present cheesy pop fare. From Joy Divison in 1980 to Electronic in 89.
2h 10 min 07:00 – 09:10
How Rock SHOOK The World!
Non-stop '80s rock and power pop! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.
50 min 09:10 – 10:00
Forgotten Riffs of Rock 'n' Roll!
Songs you might not have heard in decades - but guaranteed to bring back some raucous rock memories! From Journey in 1980 to Richard Marx and U2 in 1989.
2h 10:00 – 12:00
AC/DC v Iron Maiden!
A 60 minute battle between the monsters of metal.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
The 100 Biggest Choruses of 80s!
Singalongs that conquered stadiums and synth-fueled karaoke crimes that still echo in bars today. By the time we hit no.1 you'll have lost your voice and your dignity.
8h 20 min 13:00 – 21:20
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
40 min 21:20 – 22:00
Bonnie Tyler's Greatest Hits!
The timeless songs from Bonnie's power period - 1976 to 1985. Includes 'Total Eclipse.
35 min 22:00 – 22:35
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
25 min 22:35 – 23:00
25 Rock Guilty Pleasures!
They may not have a whole crate of credibility, but their singalong potential was never in doubt! These are the '80s songs that built cities out of rock'n'roll.
2h 10 min 23:00 – 01:10
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
3h 50 min 01:10 – 05:00
1985 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1985.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
The 1985 Video Hall of Fame
Radio 1 and Top of the Pops legend Gary Davies with the iconic images and award-winning clips that set the style of 1985. Including Elaine and Barbara, Godley and Creme, Grace Jones and A-Ha.
50 min 06:00 – 06:50
1985 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1985.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
All Were Top 5 January Hits! 80-89
January's never a dull month in the world of pop - stand by for three massive tunes from this time in each year of the 1980s, including the brilliant No.1 song. Everyone's a gem.
2h 15 min 07:00 – 09:15
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
45 min 09:15 – 10:00
Orchestral Manoeuvres! 1979-1991
An hour from the kings of 80s synth - Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark.
1h 10:00 – 11:00
Pet Shop Boys! 1985-1989
Twelve hits from their '80s pomp, including four UK number ones, beginning with West End Girls. Plus collaborations with Electronic, Dusty Springfield and Liza Minnelli.
1h 20 min 11:00 – 12:20
40 Years Ago - It's 1986 Day!
A year of synth pop with the arrival of Pet Shop Boys & Erasure, plus Madonna's "True Blue" was the biggest album. But we said a Final goodbye to Wham.
40 min 12:20 – 13:00
Timewarp TV! 1986
70 songs from a classic year of 80s pop - 1986.
5h 50 min 13:00 – 18:50
40 Years Ago - It's 1986 Day!
A year of synth pop with the arrival of Pet Shop Boys & Erasure, plus Madonna's "True Blue" was the biggest album. But we said a Final goodbye to Wham.
10 min 18:50 – 19:00
Mark Goodier's US No.1s of 1986
Sixty minutes of back to back US chart toppers from 1986 - none of which made the top spot in the UK! Including Dionne Warwick, Human League, Huey Lewis and Steve Winwood.
1h 19:00 – 20:00
40 Years Ago - It's 1986 Day!
A year of synth pop with the arrival of Pet Shop Boys & Erasure, plus Madonna's "True Blue" was the biggest album. But we said a Final goodbye to Wham.
1h 20:00 – 21:00
Way Back When! 1986
Sixty minutes of lesser heard hits from 1986. Including Jaki Graham, Paul Simon, UB40, The Smiths and Queen.
1h 21:00 – 22:00
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