Now 80s TV Guide
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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
55 min 01:05 – 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
Night Moves!
When the lights go down, the volume turns up! A late-night escape into soaring vocals, epic guitar solos and timeless lyrics to soundtrack your midnight memories.
10 min 02:50 – 03:00
Paul Young's 25 Classic Covers!
Paul Young, who has sung one or two himself, brings you 25 classic '80s hits that were all covers, including Whitney, Madness, Billy Idol and Simply Red. Some will really surprise you.
1h 40 min 03:00 – 04:40
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
Night Moves!
When the lights go down, the volume turns up! A late-night escape into soaring vocals, epic guitar solos and timeless lyrics to soundtrack your midnight memories.
1h 20 min 04:40 – 06:00
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.
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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
50 Wild Women of the 80s!
Brilliant songs, big voices, blazing hair and bags of attitude - the ladies of the '80s had the lot! From Toyah to Tina and Joan Jett to Janet Jackson.
4h 10 min 07:00 – 11:10
Saturday's Hit Songs!
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
4h 08:00 – 12:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
50 min 11:10 – 12:00
Pete Waterman's Xmas in the 80s
From Jona Lewie's classic 'Stop the Cavalry' right through to Band Aid's second outing, these are the biggest Christmas hits of the 1980s.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
Get Fresh at the Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
4h 12:00 – 16:00
Christmas Crackers! 1980-1989
All the decade's seasonal songs back to back in order.
1h 50 min 13:00 – 14:50
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
10 min 14:50 – 15:00
Golden Hour
Simon Bates with a special Golden Hour featuring 13 classics of the 1980s, from Jona Lewie in 1980 to Band Aid II in 1989.
1h 15:00 – 16:00
Christmas No.1s of the 80s!
A fine decade for Christmas chart toppers of all kinds! Includes seasonal favourites from Cliff and Shaky, along with unexpected entries from Pet Shop Boys and Jackie Wilson.
45 min 16:00 – 16:45
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
1h 16:00 – 17:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
15 min 16:45 – 17:00
The UK's Most Streamed Xmas Songs!
Forget about historical sales - this is the chart that really matters today - Mark Goodier with the most streamed Xmas songs in the last decade, many of them over a billion times.
2h 10 min 17:00 – 19:10
We're Feelin' 80s All Over!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
2h 19:00 – 21:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
50 min 19:10 – 20:00
70s v 80s Xmas Party!
Twenty classic seasonal songs - one from the '70s followed by one from the '80s - simple.
1h 30 min 20:00 – 21:30
Get Into The Groove!
Trying to impress with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party hard on NOW 80s.
3h 21:00 – 00:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 21:30 – 22:00
Tony Hadley's Solid Gold Anthems!
Tony flashes back to the '80s and picks 30 Solid Gold Anthems. Expect Blondie, ABC, Level 42, OMD, A-ha and, of course, some Spandau Ballet classics.
2h 30 min 22:00 – 00:30
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
3h 00:00 – 03:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 00:30 – 01:00
Christmas Crackers! 1980-1989
All the decade's seasonal songs back to back in order.
1h 30 min 01:00 – 02:30
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 02:30 – 03:00
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.
2h 25 min 03:00 – 05:25
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
1987 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1987.
35 min 05:25 – 06:00
The Hit Factory! SAW's Big Hits
Hits that rocked the UK's dancefloors in the 80s from the mega production trio Stock, Aitken & Waterman. Expect Kylie, Jason, Rick, Sonia and Sinitta.
45 min 06:00 – 06:45
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
We're Feelin' Xmas All Over!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
15 min 06:45 – 07:00
Pete Waterman's Xmas in the 80s
From Jona Lewie's classic 'Stop the Cavalry' right through to Band Aid's second outing, these are the biggest Christmas hits of the 1980s.
1h 07:00 – 08:00
Sunday Love Songs!
From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.
5h 07:00 – 12:00
The UK's Most Streamed Xmas Songs!
Forget about historical sales - this is the chart that really matters today - Mark Goodier with the most streamed Xmas songs in the last decade, many of them over a billion times.
2h 10 min 08:00 – 10:10
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
50 min 10:10 – 11:00
40 Big Selling No.1s of the 80s!
We all know the big number one hits of the '80s, but which ones sold the most? Expect a few surprises, and don't worry too much about the odd Xmas surprise.
3h 15 min 11:00 – 14:15
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
6h 12:00 – 18:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
45 min 14:15 – 15:00
Timmy Mallett's Brilliant Bands!
Timmy's back with something a little different - a run through of his favourite '80s bands, many interviewed on his 'Timmy on the Tranny' radio show throughout the decade.
2h 35 min 15:00 – 17:35
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
25 min 17:35 – 18:00
80s v 90s Xmas Party!
25 classic seasonal songs - one from the '80s followed by one from the '90s - simple.
2h 18:00 – 20:00
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
70s v 80s Xmas Party!
Twenty classic seasonal songs - one from the '70s followed by one from the '80s - simple.
1h 30 min 20:00 – 21:30
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 21:30 – 22:00
Pete Waterman's Xmas in the 80s
From Jona Lewie's classic 'Stop the Cavalry' right through to Band Aid's second outing, these are the biggest Christmas hits of the 1980s.
1h 22:00 – 23:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
1h 23:00 – 00:00
The UK's Most Streamed Xmas Songs!
Forget about historical sales - this is the chart that really matters today - Mark Goodier with the most streamed Xmas songs in the last decade, many of them over a billion times.
2h 10 min 00:00 – 02:10
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
Xmas Party Anthems!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
2h 50 min 02:10 – 05:00
1986 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1986.
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
1981 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1981.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
Synthpop Superstars! Top 30
These are the 30 biggest synth-pop and electronic tracks from the decade that invented the genre! With Gary Numan, Yazoo, Pet Shop Boys, Soft Cell, Visage and Duran Duran.
2h 10 min 07:00 – 09:10
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
Best Played at 45 RPM!
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.
50 min 09:10 – 10:00
Timmy Mallett's Brilliant Bands!
Timmy's back with something a little different - a run through of his favourite '80s bands, many interviewed on his 'Timmy on the Tranny' radio show throughout the decade.
2h 35 min 10:00 – 12:35
The 80s (What A Feeling!)
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
25 min 12:35 – 13:00
Barrioke Karaoke! 80s v 90s
He was Barry in EastEnders, Barry in Extras and now he's Barri in Barrioke Karaoke! Shaun Williamson has three hours of party madness with a twist - it's '80s v '90s.
3h 20 min 13:00 – 16:20
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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
40 min 16:20 – 17:00
The UK's Most Streamed Xmas Songs!
Forget about historical sales - this is the chart that really matters today - Mark Goodier with the most streamed Xmas songs in the last decade, many of them over a billion times.
2h 10 min 17:00 – 19:10
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
1h 19:00 – 20:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
50 min 19:10 – 20:00
Christmas Stars - Then & Now!
Where are they now? Classic 80s hits, followed by some recent songs & Xmas anthems - Including Pet Shop Boys, Elton, Kylie, Abba, The Pretenders, The Beatles, Rick Astley & Bros.
2h 20:00 – 22:00
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.
9h 20:00 – 05:00
Christmas No.1s of the 80s!
A fine decade for Christmas chart toppers of all kinds! Includes seasonal favourites from Cliff and Shaky, along with unexpected entries from Pet Shop Boys and Jackie Wilson.
45 min 22:00 – 22:45
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
15 min 22:45 – 23:00
Jona Lewie's Cavalry of Xmas Hits
Jona's alternative choice of seasonal classics from the 80s & beyond. Most have a serious message, but all are perfect In the Kitchen at Christmas Parties.
1h 25 min 23:00 – 00:25
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
35 min 00:25 – 01:00
The Heritage Chart with Mike Read
Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.
50 min 01:00 – 01:50
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.
3h 10 min 01:50 – 05:00
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
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 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.
2h 06:00 – 08:00
1980 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980.
20 min 06:40 – 07:00
Mike Read's Superstore of Hits!
From 1982 to 1987 the Superstore doors opened to celebrities and pop stars and it was all LIVE! General Manager Mike Read looks back at 5 years of Saturday morning TV mayhem.
3h 20 min 07:00 – 10:20
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
Hits That Missed!
Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know.
40 min 10:20 – 11:00
Complete George Michael
A complete video retrospective of George's '80s hits - both solo and with Wham!, Elton John, Aretha Franklin and that forgotten top 10 from Boogie Box High.
2h 11:00 – 13:00
Pat Sharp's House of Fun 40
Radio and TV legend Pat Sharp has raided the vaults for the greatest sing-a-long hits of the '80s! Every tune is a belter, so grab that microphone - you're gonna need it.
3h 30 min 13:00 – 16:30
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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 16:30 – 17:00
Christmas Crackers! 1980-1989
All the decade's seasonal songs back to back in order.
1h 50 min 17:00 – 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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
10 min 18:50 – 19:00
70s v 80s Xmas Party!
Twenty classic seasonal songs - one from the '70s followed by one from the '80s - simple.
1h 30 min 19:00 – 20:30
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
5h 19:00 – 00:00
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 20:30 – 21:00
Pete Waterman's Xmas in the 80s
From Jona Lewie's classic 'Stop the Cavalry' right through to Band Aid's second outing, these are the biggest Christmas hits of the 1980s.
1h 21:00 – 22:00
The UK's Most Streamed Xmas Songs!
Forget about historical sales - this is the chart that really matters today - Mark Goodier with the most streamed Xmas songs in the last decade, many of them over a billion times.
2h 10 min 22:00 – 00:10
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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
50 min 00:10 – 01:00
Simon Bates' Story of Band Aid
Over 40 years on, the radio presenter who had the world's first play tells the story of the recording of the biggest selling Christmas song of all time - Do They Know It's Christmas.
1h 25 min 01:00 – 02:25
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
2h 35 min 02:25 – 05:00
1986 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1986.
1h 05:00 – 06:00
1986's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 12
Twelve artists that had a single big song in 1986 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Sly Fox, It Bites, Gregory Abbott or Modern Talking.
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
1986 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1986.
10 min 06:50 – 07:00
80s Easy Cheesy! Top 60
Every song is fun, fabulous and feelgood! We challenge you not to pick up that hairbrush and sing your heart out with this ultimate 80s mixtape.
4h 40 min 07:00 – 11:40
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
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
20 min 11:40 – 12:00
Where Did THAT No.1 Come From?!
Sixty minutes of novelty hits and terrifying chart toppers - all of them came out of nowhere, and all of them topped the UK charts.
1h 12:00 – 13:00
Gary Davies
Gary Davies' 10-hour marathon celebrating the music video! It was a decade of visual innovation and all the key moments are here - from Peter Gabriel and Jacko to Eurythmics and Madonna.
10h 30 min 13:00 – 23:30
Your Festive Party Channel!
This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.
30 min 23:30 – 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