NOW 80s TVB

The 30 greatest rock drummers in the world! These are Nicky's hardest hitters featuring Dave Grohl, Tommy Lee, Keith Moon, Ginger Baker, John Bonham but who is his Number 1?

The decade where George Michael rapped, Sheena Easton shovelled coal & Harry Enfield became a musical genius! They're all here, along with Captain Kirk & some singing frogs.

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.

From Evelyn Thomas' High Energy in 1984, through Stock Aitken & Waterman & onto the breakout of happy house at the end of the decade, it's Sinitta's dance session - full of bounce!

10 artists that had a single big song in 1983 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember The Maisonettes, Will Powers, Ryan Paris or Snowy White?

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

10 artists that had a single big song in 1982 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember Trio, Bardo, J Geils Band or Toto Coelo?

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1982!

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!

10 artists that had a single big song in 1980 - then never darkened the UK Top 20 ever again! Remember The Vapors or Styx?

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1980!

1980 was another top year in music, with pop & new wave rubbing shoulders with rock, reggae, synth & even a love song or 2! Bruno Brookes has the story - month by month.

Radio 1 & Top of the Pops legend Gary Davies with the iconic images & award winning clips that set the style of 1989. Including Janet Jackson, Fine Young Cannibals, NWA & Madonna.

Hits & headlines with Simes! From the year that marked Gazza's record 2 million pound transfer to Tottenham and the birth of Adele - also in Tottenham!

60 minutes of back to back UK chart runners-up from 1987 - a year of big hits for Pepsi, Percy & Pet Shop Boys! With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.

60 minutes of back to back US chart toppers from 1986 - none of which made the top spot in the UK! Including Dionne Warwick, Human League, Huey Lewis & Steve Winwood.

Month by month Bruno Brookes plays 12 lesser known hits of 1985! Including Billy Ocean & The Cure, plus forgotten acts like Strawberry Switchblade & The Colourfield.

Radio 1 & Top of the Pops legend Gary Davies with the iconic images & award winning clips that set the style of 1984. Including Prince, Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper & Queen.

60 minutes of power pop & rock! Earplugs at the ready as we rewind to 1983 with U2, Simple Minds, David Bowie & Bonnie Tyler!

60 minutes of back to back number 1s from 1982 - a fun year of Bucks Fizz, Madness, Tight Fit & Musical Youth! With Mr Charts himself - Mark Goodier.

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

Hits & Headlines from the year of Barbara Woodhouse, Button Moon & Metal Mickey, and when Steven Gerrard was born as Liverpool were crowned football league champions!

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 & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1988!

They says 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.

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.

60 minutes of the ultimate 80s power ballads to count us down to New Year!

Non-stop 80s power ballad classics to welcome in 2026! Happy New Year from NOW 80s!

Robin Banks' pick of tracks with big TV connections! Could be theme tunes, adverts or just a song made famous by a TV show. 'Just Say Yes' to our top 25 chart!

8 electrifying hours of power pop & rock legends! Every track's a banger, guaranteed to rock your socks off - if your speakers had muscles, this is what they would play!

8 electrifying hours of power pop & rock legends! Every track's a banger, guaranteed to rock your socks off - if your speakers had muscles, this is what they would play!

Can you believe none of these 145 songs reached number 1? Mark Goodier with 12 hours of classics - in order - that didn't quite have what it takes, but still sound fantastic!

Can you believe none of these 145 songs reached number 1? Mark Goodier with 12 hours of classics - in order - that didn't quite have what it takes, but still sound fantastic!

Can you believe none of these 145 songs reached number 1? Mark Goodier with 12 hours of classics - in order - that didn't quite have what it takes, but still sound fantastic!

Can you believe none of these 145 songs reached number 1? Mark Goodier with 12 hours of classics - in order - that didn't quite have what it takes, but still sound fantastic!

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

Music TV continues with Bonnie Tyler, Sister Sledge & Madonna, through to million-selling hits from Frankie, Wham! & Soft Cell. These are the official biggest of the 80s!

Music TV continues with Bonnie Tyler, Sister Sledge & Madonna, through to million-selling hits from Frankie, Wham! & Soft Cell. These are the official biggest of the 80s!

Music TV continues with Bonnie Tyler, Sister Sledge & Madonna, through to million-selling hits from Frankie, Wham! & Soft Cell. These are the official biggest of the 80s!