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.
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.
WOW! What A Party!
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.
The Heritage Chart with Mike Read
Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.
WOW! What A Party!
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.
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.
Get Fresh at the Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
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.
Simon Bates New Golden Hour
Hits and headlines with Simes! From the year that marked Gazza's record 2 million pound transfer to Tottenham and the birth of Adele - also in Tottenham.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
1988 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1988.
We Love 1988!
1988 was a top year for pop - and here's the proof.
Saturday's Hit Songs!
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
First Blast of Summer!
The Heat Is On with the hottest tunes of the 80s! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the decade had to offer.
60 Summer Sizzlers! 1980-1989
Sixty of the best feel-good summer hits! Each was a Top 10 smash across June, July and August in the '80s - on the beach, on your walkman and at the Radio 1 Roadshow.
Get Fresh at the Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
First Blast of Summer!
The Heat Is On with the hottest tunes of the 80s! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the decade had to offer.
Timmy Mallett's Brilliant 80s!
Loud shirts, foam mallets and 25 huge videos of the decade are ready to go as Timmy Mallett brings his Utterly Brilliant Party to NOW 80s.
Saturday 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.
First Blast of Summer!
The Heat Is On with the hottest tunes of the 80s! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the decade had to offer.
Blimey! Wasn't It Bigger? 1980-89
Every one of these brilliant songs is a true '80s gem. Amazingly though, none of them ever made the UK Top 10. Great tunes from big names including Abba, INXS, Bon Jovi and more.
Cuddle on the Couch - The Love 50
Four hours of '80s love. What more could you ask for a long smooch on the sofa.
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
Cuddle on the Couch - The Love 50
Four hours of '80s love. What more could you ask for a long smooch on the sofa.
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
Gary Kemp's 25 Coolest Stars!
Spandau Ballet's songwriter picks his favourite stars, songwriters and cool icons that made the biggest impact in the '80s and beyond. Including Kate Bush, Elvis Costello and David Byrne.
Get Fresh at the Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
WOW! What A Party!
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.
Queen & Freddie! 1980-1989
Sixty minutes of hits from one of the biggest rock bands of all time - Queen! From Radio Ga Ga and Flash to Freddie's solo hits, every track is a classic.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
The Greatest Showmen! Top 25
Counting down the decade's greatest frontmen in rock and pop, with some of the most memorable tracks of the 80s. Big hair, big lips, big egos, big voices, and big anthems galore.
Sunday Love Songs!
From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.
Sunday Love Songs!
From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.
40 One-Hit Wonders with Pat Sharp
They all had one defining chart smash - then never darkened our top 20 again! Our one-hit stars include Judy Boucher, The Vapors, Matthew Wilder and Midnight Oil.
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
Hits That Missed!
Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know.
Less-Heard-Hits from A-List Stars!
They were all multiple hit makers in the '80s - but some songs are heard more than most. Here are some you might have forgotten, including Madonna, Kate Bush and Elton John.
Duncan James' Eurovision Top 25
His band Blue represented the UK in 2011 - coming 11th! But there have been far bigger winners and losers over 50 years as we go Eurovision crazy with two hours of highs - and lows.
WOW! What A Party!
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.
Too Funky! Paul Young v G Michael
The funky and soulful side of two of the decade's leading men - Paul Young and George Michael. From Careless Whisper to Wherever I Lay My Hat.
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.
80s Rock Anthems!
Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Heritage Chart with Mike Read
Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
We're Feelin' 80s All Over!
All '80s, 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
Strictly Dance Crazes of the 80s!
Every so often a video came along that set new high (and low) standards of dance, or kicked off an often short-lived new dance craze! Here's the '80s - dance by dance.
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.
Eurovision
Duncan James and his band Blue represented the UK in 2011 - coming 11th! But there have been far bigger winners and losers over 50 years - here are 2 hours of highs - and lows.
Cinema Soundtracks - All Day!
A dazzling day of dynamic music videos - all from 80s movies. From Ghostbusters to Top Gun - expect popcorn and power chords.
The Name's Bond - James Bond!
Sixty minutes of action-packed songs from the biggest movie franchise of all time - 007 James Bond! 13 hits, From Her Majesty's Secret Service to The World Is Not Enough.
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.
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.
Cinema Soundtracks - All Day!
A dazzling day of dynamic music videos - all from 80s movies. From Ghostbusters to Top Gun - expect popcorn and power chords.
More Movie Madness! 1980-1989
More movie songs fresh to NOW 80s, from Xanadu in 1980 to Scandal in 1989 via The Jazz Singer, Flashdance, Top Gun, Cocktail and Rocky IV.
Soundtrack Smashes
Can you believe that 1984 delivered so many huge movie hits? Top songs from NeverEnding Story, The Woman In Red, Give My Regards to Broad Street, Electric Dreams and more.
Cinema Soundtracks - All Day!
A dazzling day of dynamic music videos - all from 80s movies. From Ghostbusters to Top Gun - expect popcorn and power chords.
Soundtrack Smashes
Can you believe that 1985 delivered so many huge movie hits? Top songs from The Breakfast Club, Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Desperately Seeking Susan, Back to the Future and more.
Soundtrack Smashes
Can you believe that 1986 delivered so many huge movie hits? Top songs from Top Gun, At Close Range, The Jewel of the Nile, Running Scared and more.
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.
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.
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.
Rock Movie Monsters! 1980-1989
An hour of '80s rock - all from the movies! Including Eye of the Tiger, Flash and The Heat is On.
Movie Monsters of the 80s
A classic decade of movie hits that have stood the test of time. From 'Into the Groove' to 'Take My Breath Away.
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.
Movie Monsters of the 80s
A classic decade of movie hits that have stood the test of time. From 'Into the Groove' to 'Take My Breath Away.
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.
The Heritage Chart with Mike Read
Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.
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.
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.
Na Na Hey Hey Bananarama!
Fourteen classic videos from 1982 to 1989 - with the help of Fun Boy Three and Lananeeneenoonoo.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
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.
Did They Think They Could Dance?!
From 1980 to 1989, videos full of self belief - but have their moves stood the test of time? You decide as we bring you 30 clips of dodgy dance and suspect swaying from the '80s.
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.
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.
80s Dance Anthems Day!
Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party through the day on NOW 80s.
We're Having Big Fun! Top 25
25 sing-out-loud dance classics that'll leave you in waves of ecstasy - prepare to pump up the volume.
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.
Pat Sharp's 30 Silly Songs!
The decade where George Michael rapped, Sheena Easton shovelled coal and Harry Enfield became a musical genius! They're all here, along with Captain Kirk and some singing frogs.
Spring Has Sprung!
All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.
60 Summer Sizzlers! 1980-1989
Sixty of the best feel-good summer hits! Each was a Top 10 smash across June, July and August in the '80s - on the beach, on your walkman and at the Radio 1 Roadshow.
80s Hit After 80s Hit
Your '80s channel - 24/7.
Eurovision Party Night!
As we gather for Eurovision, NOW 80s brings you the biggest, baddest, glitziest party known to man! This will have you moving.
Eurovision
Duncan James and his band Blue represented the UK in 2011 - coming 11th! But there have been far bigger winners and losers over 50 years - here are 2 hours of highs - and lows.
Eurovision Party Night!
As we gather for Eurovision, NOW 80s brings you the biggest, baddest, glitziest party known to man! This will have you moving.
Timmy Mallett's Brilliant 80s!
Loud shirts, foam mallets and 25 huge videos of the decade are ready to go as Timmy Mallett brings his Utterly Brilliant Party to NOW 80s.
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
Timmy Mallett's Brilliant 80s!
Loud shirts, foam mallets and 25 huge videos of the decade are ready to go as Timmy Mallett brings his Utterly Brilliant Party to NOW 80s.
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
Every Song A Number 1!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
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.
1980's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 10
10 artists who had a single big song in 1980 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember.
Teleshopping
Teleshopping.
Chart Toppers!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
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.
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.
Chart Toppers!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
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.
Chart Toppers!
A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.
Matt Goss' Famous Pop of the 80s!
Matt has hand-picked 25 tracks by amazing performers - all of them famous pop songs of the '80s. From Madness in 1980 to Madonna in 1989, plus his new video 'Beautiful Unknown.
Matt Goss' Famous Pop of the 80s!
Matt has hand-picked 25 tracks by amazing performers - all of them famous pop songs of the '80s. From Madness in 1980 to Madonna in 1989, plus his new video 'Beautiful Unknown.
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.
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.
Mark Goodier's No.2s of 1989
Sixty minutes of back to back UK chart runners-up from 1989, a year dominated by dance and Jason Donovan! With Mr Charts himself, Mark Goodier.
1989 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1989.
1989's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 12
Twelve artists that had a single big song in 1989 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Rob'N'Raz, Will To Power, Midnight Oil, Kon Kan and Halo James.
Who Won Wot in 1989?
Mark Goodier with 1989's big music award winners. At the end of the decade there was an obvious choice for 'Worst Single,' but which man won both best AND worst singer awards.
1987's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 10
Ten artists that had a single big song in 1987 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Taffy, Westworld, Karel Fialka or Morris Minor and The Majors.
1987 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1987.
Who Won Wot in 1987?
Mark Goodier with 1987's big music award winners. Who won Soul Train's 'Best Rap Single' and which man was voted 'Worst Singer' by Smash Hits readers? All will be revealed.
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.
Who Won Wot in 1986?
Mark Goodier with 1986's big music award winners. What was NME's 'Best Dance Record' and who was 'Best Male' at the Australian Pop Awards? All will be revealed.
1983's One-Hit-Wonders! Top 10
10 artists that had a single big song in 1983 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember The Maisonettes, Will Powers, Ryan Paris or Snowy White.
1983 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.
Who Won Wot in 1983?
Mark Goodier with 1983's big music award winners. Which top award did Black Lace win, and who was NME's 'Best Dressed Female'? Stay tuned to find out.
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.
1982 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
Who Won Wot in 1982?
Mark Goodier with 1982's big music award winners. Who was Swap Shop's 'Best Group' and maybe you'll be surprised at the 'Biggest Selling Album'! All will be revealed.
1982 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982.
Ant Raps! Adam Ant 1980-1990
All the big hits from Adam and his Ants from the first half of the 1980s, plus his comeback single from February 1990 - 'Room at the Top' - as a bonus.
1981 Unleashed!
Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1981.
Eurovision
Duncan James and his band Blue represented the UK in 2011 - coming 11th! But there have been far bigger winners and losers over 50 years - here are 2 hours of highs - and lows.
Eurovision Party Night!
As we gather for Eurovision, NOW 80s brings you the biggest, baddest, glitziest party known to man! This will have you moving.
Surely Not a Cover? Top 25
Some will really surprise you! 25 classic 80s hits that were all covers including Whitney, Madness, Tiffany and Simply Red.
Steps' Eurovision Night 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.
Late Night Love! Top 25
Twenty-five soft sounds and incredible songs - just right for sharing with the one you love.
Late Night Love! Top 25
Twenty-five soft sounds and incredible songs - just right for sharing with the one you love.
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.
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.
Ladies in Red! Top 10
Seems like red was the colour to be seen in during the '80s. Here are ten of our favourite videos - and you'll not be surprised to learn we start with Chris de Burgh.
First Blast of Summer!
The Heat Is On with the hottest tunes of the 80s! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the decade had to offer.
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.
First Blast of Summer!
The Heat Is On with the hottest tunes of the 80s! We crank up the neon and hit the dancefloor with the most electrifying feelgood music videos the decade had to offer.
Eurovision Winners - and Losers!
Let the Europarty commence With Bardo and Bucks Fizz, Cliff Richard and Gina G, Johnny Logan and Abba.
Most Weeks in US Chart? Top 100
Who spent the most weeks in the Billboard Hot 100 in the USA during the whole decade? We countdown the Top 100 artists with longevity - all their song weeks combined.
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.
Bruno Brookes UK Top 40 of the 80s
Radio 1 legend Bruno returns with a countdown of the 40 biggest singles of the decade. Including million-selling hits from Frankie, Wham! and Soft Cell.