Downtown 80s takeover is back returns this May bank holiday weekend!
Last updated 24th Apr 2025
Get ready to rewind the clock and crank up the nostalgia – this May Bank Holiday, Downtown Radio is turning up the volume on the greatest decade ever with our 80s Weekend Takeover!
Kirstie & Coley will kick things off Saturday 3rd May and it's not gonna stop until Monday 5th at 10pm.
We’re bringing you nothing but the biggest hits, legendary anthems, and forgotten gems from the 1980s.
Expect wall-to-wall classics from the likes of Madonna, Prince, Duran Duran, Whitney Houston, Queen, and so many more.
Whether you’re reliving your youth or discovering the decade for the first time, this is your ultimate 80s soundtrack for the long weekend.
So tease up that hair, dig out the leg warmers, and join us for the ultimate throwback experience with Downtown!
How to listen to Downtown's 80s Weekend 👇
1) Download the Rayo App and take us with you all weekend long
2) Ask your smart speaker to “play Downtown Radio"
3) Online - downtown.co.uk
4) On your radio