NOW 70s

Every song comes from that vintage year when the sun shone all summer & Dave's band Showaddywaddy had their big number 1. Queen, Leo Sayer, Abba & Smokie also kept the hits coming.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1976.

The decade produced some all-time classic albums, as well as a host of superb soundtracks and some huge greatest hits collections. But which sold the most in the 70s.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1979.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1977.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1975.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1973.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1971.

What 70s songs have streamed over a billion times worldwide? There are lots from Rumours & Queen's Greatest, but the songs at 4, 9, 12 & 18 might surprise you.

Classic hits from just 1 year - 1972.

Simon Bates with distant memories of a rich & varied era in music! Ted Heath was PM, Jon Pertwee was Doctor Who and a pigeon & a bunch of bag-pipers had the best selling singles.

Runners-up from the UK charts in 1972 - those 11 songs that didn't quite make it, including T.Rex, Ringo Starr, The New Seekers & Elton. Yes there are some real classics coming up.

Two hours of funny videos, silly songs and novelty hits - all of them amazing and all in the best possible taste! But watch out for those Smurfs..

At the end of the 70s, punk faded away, and a shiny new wave of superstars hit the charts. We've 20 of the best from Blondie, the Jam, the Clash, the Undertones, Ian Dury and more.

Non-stop punk and new wave the cool kids were listening to in the latter half of the decade - expect skinny jeans, safety pins, guitars and a few snarls.

Including ten big million-sellers back when it was a rare achievement! These are 40 of the biggest-selling songs of the decade with Bay City Rollers, ABBA, Queen, Blondie and Wings.

Non-stop summer love songs, back to back, from the era of Leo Sayer, Carpenters, The Bee Gees & Minnie Riperton.

Three hours of 70s love. What more could you ask for a long smooch on the sofa.