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Baby Love Meets My Girl: Inside the Stor...

Dancefloor Dominance and Artistic Height...

1975: When Britain Seemed to be Falling ...

Last Orders: The Slow Death of the Great...

1978 in Review: Trials and Tribulations

1989 in Review: The End of an Era

1973 in Review: Turmoil and Triumph

1972 in Review: Transition and Turmoil i...

1979 Unwrapped: A Pivotal Year in Britis...

1970 in Review: Upheaval and Uncertainty

1987 in Review: Turmoil and Triumph

1986 in Review: Hard Times and High Achi...

1985 in Review: Pride and Heartbreak

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1984 in Review: Conflict and Controversy

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1983 in Review: Optimism Returns

The Power of Motown and Its Cultural Imp...
1983 in Review: Optimism Returns
Britain in flux under Thatcher. Economy overhauling painfully as traditional industries decline, driving North-South divide & racial tensions. But UK retains global cultural clout through rock music & blockbusters. Royal baby William sparks optimism, as does unlikely FA Cup winners Blackpool.
Read MoreVanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave is an acclaimed British actress and political activist who has made a significant impact on both the stage and screen.
Read MoreIan Lavender
For generations of comedy fans, actor Ian Lavender was indelibly associated with his iconic role as the hapless Private Frank Pike in the BBC sitcom Dad’s Army.
Read More1984 in Review: Conflict and Controversy
1984 saw signs of economic recovery and cultural excitement after years of recession. Musically, British pop and rock surged worldwide.
Read MoreViolet Carson
Violet Carson was a British actress and singer, best known for her role as Ena Sharples in the long-running television series “Coronation Street.”
Read MoreLast Orders: The Slow Death of the Great British Pub
It’s a sad fact that the traditional British pub is becoming an endangered species. Since the 1980s, pubs have been closing at an alarming rate all over the UK.
Read More1985 in Review: Pride and Heartbreak
The year 1985 proved to be a rollercoaster of both triumph and tragedy for Britain. As the economy prospered and the cultural prominence of the UK surged.
Read MoreWendy Craig
Wendy Craig is a renowned British actress who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry through her memorable performances in various films
Read MoreDancefloor Dominance and Artistic Heights:1985’s Monumental Year in British Music
1985 represented a pinnacle for UK music’s artistic innovation. Synthesised dance-pop, slick funk, and powerful rock anthems, British artists resonated globally.
Read More1986 in Review: Hard Times and High Achievements
1986 proved a turbulent year for Britain, with economic uncertainty and political conflicts, yet also marked by uplifting cultural & sporting accomplishments.
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