Now 80s [UK] TV guide for the week

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Now 80s [UK]

TV guide for 2 June

  1. 1981 Unleashed!

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

  2. Mark Goodier's No.1s of 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.

  3. Soft Rock & Power Pop!

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

  4. The 50 Ultimate Breakup Songs!

    Fifty ballads for broken hearts and sad songs for jilted lovers. Over four hours, these will be guaranteed to make you cry.

  5. Soft Rock & Power Pop!

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

  6. Simon Bates

    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.

  7. Soft Rock & Power Pop!

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

  8. Soft Rock & Power Pop! Top 50

    Powerful ballads & explosive pop productions - this is a truly triumphant collection of epic songs from the 70s, 80s & 90s.

  9. Soft Rock & Power Pop!

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

  10. Awww! Cute Animals in Music Vids

    Some of our favourite creatures featured in '80s pop videos. Some are cute, some not so! Spot the camels, horses, elephants, owls, donkeys. and cats.

  11. Hits That Missed!

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

  12. Bruno's Can You Believe It?!

    Incredible facts and amazing trivia about some of the decade's most famous songs and videos! This is two hours of Radio 1 legend Bruno Brookes asking 'Can You Believe It?!

  13. 80s Rock Anthems Night!

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

  14. Queen & Freddie v The Rest!

    No guys could compete with Freddie Mercury in the '80s - but many tried. Here's we throw Queen and Freddie against all the other Great Pretenders of any note.

  15. 80s Rock Anthems Night!

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

About Now 80s

Now 80s is a British music channel in the Now! family, dedicated to hits of the 1980s. The channel broadcasts in English and builds its schedule around music videos, themed selections, concert recordings and nostalgic blocks from the pop, rock, new wave, synth-pop and disco scenes of the decade.

The line-up features British and international performers from the 1980s, selections by year, genre and mood, documentary pieces about stars of the era and cycles about cult songs. Its focus stays on one era, familiar videos and themed selections.

Now 80s began broadcasting in the United Kingdom in 2014 and belongs to the Now! music line-up alongside Now Rock and Now 90s. Daytime and evening slots alternate videos, repeats, themed hours and music blocks.