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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!

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

A 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.

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

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.

60 minutes of back to back number 1s from a year dominated by Kylie, Jason, Madonna and a certain Bunny! With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.

Every one of these superb No.2 hits from 1980-1989 is a classic, but what other songs stopped each of them getting to the top? Queen, Madonna, Bowie, A-ha and more are all here!

In 1984, with MTV in full swing, music videos were a thrilling blend of creativity & innovation with artists like Prince, Madonna & Michael Jackson.

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

Twelve of the best hairstyles of the late '80s - these boys knew how to use a comb and a bucketful of mousse.

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

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!

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

50 classic hits from the Brits who swept the world with new wave, synth pop and Stock/Aitken/Waterman! Stand by to be Rick-rolled.

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

We're feeling hot hot hot, and packing the sunshine over 40 feelgood songs. But don't worry about the sunscreen, and there's enough big 80s hair to block out the UV completely!

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

A look back at the opening tracks from all the '80s NOW albums - from Phil Collins on NOW 1 to Tears for Fears on NOW 16. Plus those TV adverts that made them famous!

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.

Chances are you bought at least one daft single when you were a kid? Andy Crane has unearthed 25 novelty hits from the mid 80s to the mid 90s - none are cool, but all are 100% fun!

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?

The year of Kylie, Jason, the huge dance smash by Black Box & we said hello to those New Kids On The Block. But let's not mention a certain dancing rabbit!

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?

The year of Kylie, Jason, the huge dance smash by Black Box & we said hello to those New Kids On The Block. But let's not mention a certain dancing rabbit!

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

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

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1981!

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.

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

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?

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

Sixty minutes of lesser heard hits from 1983. Including George Benson, Heaven 17, Rita Coolidge, Level 42 and The Cure.

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.

Two hours of the biggest party tunes - all from 1983!

Denise, Julie and Steve with over two hours of salty videos full of sea, sun and sand! Time to get beach fit with Tight Fit and NOW 80s!

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.

25 sing-out-loud dance classics that'll leave you in waves of ecstasy - prepare to pump up the volume!

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!

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

Another top year, with rock, reggae, pop & power ballads rubbing shoulders with exciting new dance sounds from the US & Europe. Bruno Brookes has the story - month by month.

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

From their debut hit Sometimes in 1986 - here's an hour of Erasure in their late 80s & early 90s pomp - every song made the UK top 10!

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'd team up in the '90s, but in the '80s they were battling for pop dominance. Seconds out, it's Elton vs George! Ding-ding!

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.

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

The mega-selling '80s was responsible for a mountain of timeless pop singles - but what have been the biggest selling albums released in the decade? You might be surprised at some!

A 10 hour marathon - in order - of 120 US chart toppers, most of which never made it anywhere near the top in the UK! From KC and the Sunshine Band in 1980 to Billy Joel in 1989.

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

Shocks galore over the next two hours, as we reveal the often-surprising '80s songs that sold the most singles for top stars including Elton John, Madness, ELO, Depeche Mode and more!