NOW 80s TVB

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 genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.

The 80s was the decade where rock & big hair were inseparable! Just look at Tina Turner, Bonnie Tyler, U2, White Snake & Marillion.

Jenny Powell flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1989 saw the breakthrough of Italian house, the rise of Mad-chester and Stock, Aitken & Waterman in their imperial phase!

Jenny Powell flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1989 saw the breakthrough of Italian house, the rise of Mad-chester and Stock, Aitken & Waterman in their imperial phase!

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

16 was the very last 80s NOW released at the end of 1989 as a double CD, cassette, vinyl and even a VHS! Featuring Queen, Kate Bush, Tina Turner, Milli Vanilli & 31 others.

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

Jenny Powell flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1989 saw the breakthrough of Italian house, the rise of Mad-chester and Stock, Aitken & Waterman in their imperial phase!

Jenny Powell flicks through the pages of another Yearbook. 1989 saw the breakthrough of Italian house, the rise of Mad-chester and Stock, Aitken & Waterman in their imperial phase!

Guitar heavy laid back tracks & big power ballads - but every song has a huge chorus! Expect plenty of Fleetwood Mac, Phil Collins, Tina Turner & U2.

Remember top TV music show 'No Limits' back in the day? Jenny Powell is back, with two hours of only the very best that featured on that programme. Turn it up LOUD!

From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.

Tony flashes back to the 80s and picks 30 Solid Gold Anthems. Expect Blondie, ABC, Level 42, OMD, A-Ha & of course some Spandau Ballet classics.

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

10 artists that had a single big song in 1981 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Kim Carnes, Champaign, Brown Sauce or Lobo?

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

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.

16 was the very last 80s NOW released at the end of 1989 as a double CD, cassette, vinyl and even a VHS! Featuring Queen, Kate Bush, Tina Turner, Milli Vanilli & 31 others.

60 minutes of lesser heard hits from 1981. Including The Pretenders, Spandau Ballet, George Harrison, Toyah & The Pointer Sisters.

His band Blue represented the UK in 2011 - coming 11th! But there have been far bigger winners & losers over 50 years as we go Eurovision crazy with 2 hours of highs - and lows!

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.

Slap on some tight denim, fake tan, designer stubble and leather jackets - and that's just for the girls! This is how we partied in the disco-bopping 80s!

Slap on some tight denim, fake tan, designer stubble and leather jackets - and that's just for the girls! This is how we partied in the disco-bopping 80s!

You may have had his poster on your wall in the '80s, but who were Jason & his teen mates sticking up in their bedrooms? From 1980-1989, these are the decade's postergirls & boys.