Belgium There are 1980s nostalgia radio stations such as
Nostalgie.
Denmark There is nostalgia for 1980s music. There is 1980s retro
lego.
Finland As of 2013, there is more nostalgia for the 1980s than for any other decade. There are 1980s nostalgia television documentaries. There is nostalgia for 1980s toys.
Litku Klemetti's
Kukkia muovipussissa (2021) is a 1980s retro album and an expression of nostalgia for the 1980s music of
Mona Carita.
Germany There is more nostalgia for the 1980s than for any other decade. There is nostalgia for 1980s Italo pop and the 1980s music of artists such as
Nena and the
Scorpions.
Deutschland 83 (2015) is a nostalgia television programme about the 1980s.
Generation Golf (2001) is a 1980s nostalgia book.
Greece There are 1980s nostalgia exhibitions. The third series of
Ta Kalytera mas Chronia (2023) is a 1980s nostalgia television programme. There is nostalgia for the 1980s music of
Anna Vissi and
Charis Alexiou.
Ireland in 1980 There is 1980s nostalgia among young people. There are 1980s nostalgia bands, radio services and music festivals. There is nostalgia for the 1980s music of
Bagatelle,
Cry Before Dawn,
Hothouse Flowers and
Johnny Logan; and for 1980s television programmes such as
Bosco, ''
Dempsey's Den and Wanderly Wagon''.
Italy There is nostalgia for 1980s
paninaro. There are 1980s nostalgia concerts, theatre plays and trains.
Norway Tilbake til 80-tallet (2006) is a 1980s nostalgia documentary.
Gylne tider (2002) is a nostalgia television programme that includes the 1980s. There is nostalgia for the 1980s music of
A-ha,
Åge Aleksandersen,
The Kids,
Pelle Parafins Bøljeband and
Return. There are 1980s nostalgia concerts.
Russia There is nostalgia for 1980s arcade machines, such as those at the
Museum of Soviet Arcade Machines.
Spain There are 1980s nostalgia exhibitions, social media threads and books. ''
Oliver's Universe'' (2022) is a 1980s nostalgia film.
Sweden There is nostalgia for the 1980s music of
Factory,
Magnum Bonum and
Noice. There are 1980s nostalgia concerts.
Let the Right One In (2008) is a 1980s retro film.
United Kingdom in 1984 In 2024, there was more nostalgia among people under thirty for the 1980s than for any other decade. There is nostalgia for the 1980s music of
OMD,
David Bowie,
Duran Duran,
Bananarama,
George Michael,
Boy George,
Knightmare,
Doctor Who, ''
Blake's 7, V, Max Headroom, Woolworths Pic n Mix, shell suits, 1980s jewellery, and 1980s Christmases. Now 80s is a 1980s nostalgia music television channel. Hunting Venus (1999) is a 1980s nostalgia film. Ashes to Ashes (2008) is a nostalgia television programme about the 1980s. The Here and Now Tour is a 1980s nostalgia concert tour. There are 1980s nostalgia music festivals such as the Rewind Festival. There are 1980s nostalgia cruises, websites, and experiential theatre. I Love the '80s (2001), Sounds of the Eighties (1996) and Match of the Eighties (1997) are 1980s nostalgia documentaries. 1980s music was rebroadcast in the music archive programme Top of the Pops 2 (1994), and 1980s episodes of Top of the Pops'' were
repeated on
BBC 4 from 2015 to 2020.
Heart 80s and
Absolute Radio 80s are 1980s nostalgia radio stations. The
Kate Bush song "
Running Up That Hill" (1985)
reached number 1 in the UK singles chart in 2022 as a result of being included in the fourth series of
Stranger Things. In 2017, 1980s music was more popular than that of other decades. 1980s retro albums include Goldfrapp's
Head First (2010) and Duran Duran's
Future Past (2021). Briscoe said that 1980s nostalgia frequently views the 1980s through an American lens that does not accurately reflect 1980s Britain. ==North America==