NOW 80s Wednesday

Mark Goodier with 1980's big music award winners. Who won 'Album of the Year' at the Grammys, and who was Smash Hits 'Most Unwanted Person'? Stay tuned to find out

Your eighties party channel - 24/7. Expect synth pop, soft rock, leg warmers, lycra and lots of big hair! Classic pop that has stood the test of time

A decade of music press darlings that were always slightly to the left of mainstream! From Elvis Costello in 1980 to Stone Roses in 1989 via The Cure, New Order & The Smiths.

The 5 years from '77 to '81 was possibly the most exciting & vibrant time to be a teenager & Clare Grogan was there - buying the records, seeing the bands & wearing the t-shirts!

Before the CD, the perfect pop songs were spun by singers & bands on 7 inch vinyl. From 1980-1984 these were the classic UK hits that invaded the world!

Kings of the early 80s on both sides of the Atlantic, and masters of the music video. Here are 7 of their best back to back and in order

From 1981's early hits through to the classic 'Violator' album recorded in 1989 - here's a slice of classic Depeche Mode - in order

Sadly missed, but we can still enjoy the funk machine's 80s heyday! In order, these are the songs that soundtracked a decade.

A cavalcade of clothing calamities & 'interesting choices' from superstars including Bowie, Madonna, Adam Ant, Bananarama, Queen, Wham, Five Star & maybe even Limahl himself!

Expect fireworks & hot hits, as we celebrate bonfire night.

Whether they were setting things ablaze or just sitting by a bonfire, this lot were on fire in the 80s

Expect fireworks & hot hits, as we celebrate bonfire night.

30 videos about fire, heat & the hot summer sun - whether your Beds Are Burning, you're All Fired Up, Hot In The City or maybe Walking In The Sunshine!

Expect fireworks & hot hits, as we celebrate bonfire night.

Whether they were setting things ablaze or just sitting by a bonfire, this lot were on fire in the 80s

Expect fireworks & hot hits, as we celebrate bonfire night.

Each of these great bands & artists made a mark on music and culture in the 80s. All-time great Pride icons, innovative uncompromising performers, and style leaders. What a list!

Expect fireworks & hot hits, as we celebrate bonfire night.

Before the CD, the perfect pop songs were spun by singers & bands on 7 inch vinyl. From 1980-1984 these were the classic UK hits that invaded the world!