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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!

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.

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

Lush movie love songs with that extra dose of emotion. Warning: expect a bit of Phil Collins.

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

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!

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights and iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made the 80s!

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!

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

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.

It's October, and here in full for Halloween season - it's Thriller!

Dress to impress as it's Halloween Party season! These songs will have you dancing!

Famous for his big hair, less famous for his tunes - Pat Sharp is back with a countdown of classic 80s songs accompanied by dodgy '80s hair-don'ts!