Surely Not A Cover? Top 25
Some will really surprise you! 25 classic 80s hits that were all covers including Whitney, Madness, Tiffany & Simply Red.
2026-06-11 07:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(2h)
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Favorite Singers with Nick Heyward
Mr Favourite Shirts is back on NOW 80s - this time he selects his Favourite Singers! Including some who influenced him the most such as David Byrne & XTC's Andy Partridge.
2026-06-13 01:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-13 02:45:00 +0000 UTC(1h45m)
Get Fresh At The Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2026-06-13 00:45:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-13 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(15m)
Tiffany's 20 Teen Pop Pin-Ups!
Who knows more about Teen Pin-Ups than one of the 80s' finest? The singer of 1987's biggest pop anthem selects 19 other hotties who shared our bedroom wall!
2026-06-12 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-13 00:45:00 +0000 UTC(1h45m)
Get Fresh At The Weekend!
It's the weekend, and we're showing out! Classic pop that has stood the test of time.
2026-06-12 22:35:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(25m)
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun! 1980-89
NOW 80s rolls out 5 hours of the fiercest females! From Cyndi & Madonna to Whitney, Bananarama & Kylie, it's wall-to-wall singalongs & unapologetic 80s fabulousness!
2026-06-12 18:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 22:35:00 +0000 UTC(4h35m)
Favorite Singers with Nick Heyward
Mr Favourite Shirts is back on NOW 80s - this time he selects his Favourite Singers! Including some who influenced him the most such as David Byrne & XTC's Andy Partridge.
2026-06-12 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 14:45:00 +0000 UTC(2h45m)
The NOW Yearbook 1981
1981 was another top year in music, with the New Romantics & Synth Pop conquering the world & changing the sound of the chart forever. Bruno Brookes has the story - month by month.
2026-06-12 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(3h)
Where Did THAT Come From?! 80-89
These odd songs seemed to come from nowhere, but left a lasting mark - sometimes good, but often quite bad. Watch out for a chorus of frogs, male strippers...oh, and Su Pollard!
2026-06-12 07:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(2h)
Wot? They Streamed a Billion?
What 80s songs have streamed over a billion times worldwide in the decades since? There are lots from Queen, Guns n Roses, Bon Jovi & AC/DC, but the top 3 might surprise you!
2026-06-12 01:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 02:30:00 +0000 UTC(1h30m)
Limahl's Frocky Horror Show!
A cavalcade of clothing calamities & 'interesting choices' from superstars including Bowie, Madonna, Adam Ant, Bananarama, Queen, Wham, Five Star & maybe even Limahl himself!
2026-06-11 23:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-12 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(2h)
WOW! What A Party!
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.
2026-06-11 22:25:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 23:00:00 +0000 UTC(35m)
Fashion Overload! 1980-1989
From shoulder pads & chunky pullovers to dodgy beards, suspect eyeshadow & hoop earrings - the 80s were a juggernaut of excess! Here are 40 videos which defined the era.
2026-06-11 19:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 22:25:00 +0000 UTC(3h25m)
Wot? They Streamed a Billion?
What 80s songs have streamed over a billion times worldwide in the decades since? There are lots from Queen, Guns n Roses, Bon Jovi & AC/DC, but the top 3 might surprise you!
2026-06-11 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 14:30:00 +0000 UTC(2h30m)
The NOW Yearbook 1982
Bruno Brookes with the year of the Kids from Fame and Eurovision's Bucks Fizz & Bardo! And we also first encountered future global superstars George Michael & Boy George.
2026-06-11 09:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 12:00:00 +0000 UTC(3h)
Surely Not A Cover? Top 25
Some will really surprise you! 25 classic 80s hits that were all covers including Whitney, Madness, Tiffany & Simply Red.
2026-06-11 07:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 09:00:00 +0000 UTC(2h)
NOW 100 Hits: Love Songs!
Simon Bates with the ultimate countdown of 80s love. Yes - 100 songs with heartfelt vocals, lush strings & big breakdowns in a 9 hour marathon! Expect Whitney, Lionel & George.
2026-06-11 01:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 07:00:00 +0000 UTC(6h)
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
2026-06-10 23:55:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-11 01:00:00 +0000 UTC(1h5m)
Carol Decker's Power No.1s!
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!
2026-06-10 21:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-10 23:55:00 +0000 UTC(2h55m)
Soft Rock & Power Pop!
From the decade that invented the genre - non-stop powerful love songs, back to back.
2026-06-10 18:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-10 21:00:00 +0000 UTC(3h)
NOW 100 Hits: Love Songs!
Simon Bates with the ultimate countdown of 80s love. Yes - 100 songs with heartfelt vocals, lush strings & big breakdowns in a 9 hour marathon! Expect Whitney, Lionel & George.
2026-06-10 12:00:00 +0000 UTC→2026-06-10 18:00:00 +0000 UTC(6h)
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