Absolute Radio - 80s

Absolute Radio 80s, part of the Absolute Radio Network, is a beloved national digital radio station located in London, United Kingdom, that brings the best songs of the 1980s to life. Serving up a diverse range of iconic tracks from artists like The Police to Wham!, this station is a feast of nostalgia for those who yearn for the eclectic sounds of this era​​.

Since its launch in December 2009, Absolute Radio 80s has been at the forefront of 80s music, with a line-up of seasoned DJs including Leona Graham, Sarah Champion, and Richie Firth adding to its vibrant programming. Notable shows include the Friday Night 80s with Claire Sturgess, the 80s Chart Show with Sarah Champion, and the forgotten 80s with Matthew Rudd. The station's commitment to playing the music its audience loves has resulted in an average of 4.5 hours per listener per week, with a total of 1,605,000 adults tuning in weekly as of the end of 2021​​.

Listeners can enjoy Absolute Radio 80s in various ways, including DAB radio, Freesat, Sky, Virgin Media, and online. For those wanting to enhance their listening experience, Absolute Radio 80s offers a premium subscription service. For just £3.99 a month, subscribers can listen to their favorite Absolute Radio stations without ad-breaks, access exclusive stations and shows, skip up to 6 songs per hour, and enjoy HD sound quality​​.