From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

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.

The smooth laid-back sounds influenced by the US West Coast. With Toto, Christopher Cross, Hall & Oates, George Benson and Michael McDonald.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

The soul of every story is in the song. Simon Bates presents the top 20 from across the decades, as chosen by you - each story is unique, each is different.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

Todd Carty and Erkan Mustafa - otherwise known as Grange Hill's Tucker and Roland - host the ultimate school disco! But as they prop up the bar, will anyone else turn up.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

4 hours of bona fide classics from the best decade of music - every one of them made UK number 1. With rock, dance, new romantic, soul, pop and more.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.

'Double Album, 30 Great Tracks, including 11 Number Ones,' the first NOW album bragged back in 1983. We celebrate that historic moment with every video for every track - in order.

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.

60 minutes of back-to-back number 1s from 1983 - including epics from The Police and Bonnie Tyler, plus a Christmas smash from Flying Pickets. With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.

Sixty minutes of back to back US chart toppers from 1983 - some you might know well, some you might not! Including Toto, Dolly and Kenny, Men at Work and Michael Sembello.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.

You may remember the artists, but do you recall their lesser heard songs? With Adam Ant, Shalamar, Musical Youth, Rod Stewart & The Assembly.

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1983.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

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.

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.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.

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.

Food glorious food! The 70s & 80s were full of edible bands & songs, and TV chef Rustie Lee has raided the fridge & pantry to serve up pop's sweet treats. It's going to be a riot.

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.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know.

Robin Banks with a mammoth singalong session of '80s anthems guaranteed to put you in the mood. From Belinda and Bananarama to Whitney and Wham! - a full-on decade of top tunes.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

Bruno Brookes flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1986 introduced us to Samantha Fox, Sinitta and Sigue Sigue Sputnik. But we also said a 'Final' goodbye to Wham.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.

Mr Favourite Shirts is back on NOW 80s, and this time he selects his Favourite Singers! Including some who influenced him the most, such as David Byrne and XTC's Andy Partridge.

A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

Sixty minutes of novelty hits and terrifying chart toppers - all of them came out of nowhere, and all of them topped the UK charts.

Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.

Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.

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.

UK Eurovision winners in 1981, but then went onto to have another six top 10 hits in the 80s. Here are their greatest.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

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.

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.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

If you thought video effects started with digital in the '90s, just look at these! Pushing the boundaries to make amazing animations - and some puppets.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

25 great songs that all hit the top 3 in 1988, but didn't quite reach the summit. Including Bros, Billy Ocean, Inxs, Danny Wilson and Anfield FC.

Hits and headlines from the year we said goodbye to The Muppet Show and Worzel Gummidge, Tom Baker said goodbye to Doctor Who, and Britney and Beyonce were born.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

Hits and headlines from the year Cheryl Tweedy was born, Top of the Pops celebrated its 1000th episode and breakfast TV finally arrived in the UK.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Hits and headlines from the year snooker players Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor gave BBC2 its biggest ever audience - 18.5 million! And Wayne Rooney and Lily Allen were born.

Hits and headlines from the year that Peter Beardsley was the most expensive footballer, Henry Kelly was 'Going for Gold' and house music hit the top of the charts for the first time.

Hits and headlines from the year Daniel Radcliffe and Taylor Swift were born, Jive Bunny topped the charts, and our very own Simon Bates travelled around the world live on Radio 1.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1989.

Songs you really like but are a bit too embarrassed to admit. Don't worry, we're all in the same boat here and Pat urges you to try to have a little less shame in your musical game.

A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

A choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

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.

An hour of '80s rock - all from the movies! Including Eye of the Tiger, Flash and The Heat is On.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

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.

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.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

There are many '80s songs and artists that feature animal and creature names - A Flock of Seagulls and Echo & the Bunnymen to Sly Fox and Glass Tiger! Check out these 25 party animals.

From Bonnie Tyler, Sister Sledge and Madonna, through to million-selling hits from Frankie, Wham! and Soft Cell. These are the official biggest hits of the decade.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know.

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.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Who better to present a definitive countdown of 80s synthpop classics than OMD frontman Andy McCluskey? From Kraftwerk, Ultravox & Gary Numan to New Order, Yazoo and Pet Shop Boys.

Who better to present a definitive countdown of 80s synthpop classics than OMD frontman Andy McCluskey? From Kraftwerk, Ultravox & Gary Numan to New Order, Yazoo and Pet Shop Boys.

Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads - all night! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.

Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads - all night! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

10 massive movie anthems that all reached the top of the UK charts! Including Madonna, Los Lobos and Survivor.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

Thirty videos about fire, heat and the hot summer sun - whether your Beds Are Burning, you're All Fired Up, Hot In The City or maybe Walking In The Sunshine.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

45 soulful tunes from the 80s - with laid-back ballads, funky pop and slick hip-hop. This is the decade in four hours.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

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.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

Rick's here, not just with Stock, Aitken & Waterman's big stars like Kylie and Jason, but with other massive '80s bangers that influenced the brilliant Hit Factory sound. Jump in.

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.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

Month by month, Bruno Brookes plays 12 lesser known hits of 1989! Including Kate Bush, Gloria Estefan and Neneh Cherry, plus forgotten acts like Then Jerico and Midnight Oil.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1989.

Superstar hits from Diana Ross, Bon Jovi, Madonna and Prince with the American girl who grew up around them - Tiffany.

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.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

Liverpool's the home of Eurovision 2023, so let's celebrate with two hours of the city's top stars of the 80s like Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Sonia, OMD plus three of the Fab Four.

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.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

"In London Town, I'm getting into London Town.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

From London's West End to the Manhattan skyline, via Belfast, Rio, Vienna, Bangkok, Japan, China and Egypt - this is Captain Jenny's wander around the world. in song titles.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know.

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.

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.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? You could try these! Sixty music videos from the '80s with some great, but also some very suspect, dance moves and routines.

It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 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.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Another episode of the Heritage Chart - new music by heritage acts! With Mike Read.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.

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.

It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Sixty minutes of back to back US chart toppers from 1985 - some you might know well, some you might not! Including Jan Hammer, REO Speedwagon and Ready for the World.

Our choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

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.

Many of the big power hits that we know & love today were released during the 80s, and the best reached No.1 either here or in the USA. Carol blasts through the decade - in order.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

Our choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

60 minutes of back to back number 1s from the year that included the first ever chart-toppers from Madonna and Whitney Houston. With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.

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.

It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Our choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

The Pat-man is back with another Sharp selection of classic '80s number 1 hits - from Enya and Europe to The Bangles and Billy Ocean.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.

Our choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

Sixty minutes of acts that had a single smash hit number 1, then never darkened the top 20 ever again! From Joe Dolce and Kelly Marie in 1980 to Robin Beck at the end of the decade.

This is the soundtrack to your Christmas festivities - 80s style! Only the big party & singalong tunes back to back.

Many of the big power hits that we know & love today were released during the 80s, and the best reached No.1 either here or in the USA. Carol blasts through the decade - in order.

Trying to impress with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party hard on NOW 80s.

Our choice selection of the 191 singles that reached the top of the UK charts in the 1980s.

60 minutes of back-to-back number 1s from 1981 - from the death of John Lennon to the Human League, with Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.

Once these tracks made it to the top spot there was no knocking them off! This is our countdown of the 50 longest chart toppers of the 1980s.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

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.

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.

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.

Two songs from each year of the '80s - all of them Record Breakers. Cheryl has the stories of best-selling songs, record-breaking fundraisers and the world's richest recording deal.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

Classic heartbreakers from Heart, John Waite, Angry Anderson, Bon Jovi, Roxy Music, Tina Turner and Bonnie Tyler. If it's emotion you're after, then we will deliver.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

Mark Goodier with a definitive countdown of the 100 biggest acts of the '80s - compiled using record sales, concert tickets, awards and more - from the UK, the USA and around the world.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Non-stop '80s rock and power ballads! From Queen, Bon Jovi and Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, Bonnie Tyler and Tina Turner.

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1988.

NOW 11 featured plenty of smash hits, but also heaps of long forgotten 'gems' from the likes of Jermaine Stewart, Jack 'n' Chill and Morris Minor and The Majors.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

From the decade that invented the power ballad - non-stop love songs, back to back.

Trying to impress someone with your cool moves? Give these a go, as we party into the night on NOW 80s.

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.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.

Your '80s channel - 24/7.

Popcorn at the ready, these are NOW 80s' biggest songs from the movies. But don't forget to switch off those mobile phones.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

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.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

All '80s - 24/7 - the feelgood pop decade where the Brits invaded the world.

All killer - no filler! The anthems that made a decade - from Madonna to Prince, Michael to George, Duran Duran to Pet Shop Boys.

Non-stop '80s - 24/7. With synthpop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.