NOW 80s Today

Dramatic storylines, big dance routines, neon lights & iconic fashions - these are the classic music videos that made 1986!

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

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know!

If you thought video effects started with digital in the 90s - just look at these! Pushing the boundaries to make amazing animations - and some puppets

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know!

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!

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know!

We're counting down the fifty tunes from the 80s that officially rank as the decade's most streamed songs of all-time here in the UK. It's top bops all the way, but what's No.1?!

Lesser known songs you may have forgotten from artists you'll certainly know!

You may remember the artists, but do you recall their lesser heard songs? With Style Council, Boy George, Chris Rea, Billy Idol & Squeeze.

Hits & headlines from the year of Black Monday, Dirty Dancing, the beginning of the Channel Tunnel, and the end of music TV show 'The Tube'.

You may remember the artists, but do you recall their lesser heard songs? With Style Council, Boy George, Chris Rea, Billy Idol & Squeeze.