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1982 in Review: A Retrospective Journey Through Time
1982 was a year of triumphs and tribulations for the United Kingdom. From the Falklands War to the...
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Blue Peter
Blue Peter, one of Britain’s most iconic and long-running children’s television programmes, first flickered onto television screens across the nation in 1958.
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1977 in Review: Jubilee and Jubilation
1977 was one of contrasts for the United Kingdom. As the Queen’s Silver Jubilee sparked nationwide celebrations of her 25-year reign, the country grappled with economic uncertainties and social divisions.
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The Rebellious Spirit of “Karma Chameleon” and Its Influence
From its opening salvo of elastic bass throbs and swaggering Boy George intonations, “Karma Chameleon” announced itself as a ridiculously infectious slab of polychromatic pop euphoria. Propelled by an impeccably slick and airtight groove that fused Motown swing with a distinctly English music hall flair…
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Daley Thompson: Britain’s Decathlon Dynamo
In the annals of British sporting history, few names shine as brightly as Daley Thompson. A man who turned the grueling decathlon into his personal playground, Thompson’s journey from the streets of London to Olympic glory is a tale of determination, wit, and superhuman athleticism.
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Mods vs Rockers: Britain’s 1960s Powerful Youth Cult Clashes
Mods vs Rockers: Britain’s 1960s Youth Cult Clashes
In the early 1960s, Britain’s youth broke into two sharply opposed subcultures – the mods and the rockers.
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Coronation Street
Coronation Street holds an esteemed place in British popular culture as the nation’s longest-running soap opera. Since first premiering on ITV in December 1960
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1978 in Review: Trials and Tribulations
1978 was a year of upheaval and unrest in Britain, with a sputtering economy and simmering social divisions coming to the fore.
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Baby Love Meets My Girl: Inside the Story of Motown’s Dynamic Duo
The Supremes and Temptations began as two fledgling groups with a harmonious bond seeded on the streets of Detroit. This enduring connection between Motown’s most glamorous girl group and dashing male vocalists traces back to their origins as the Primettes and Primes
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Motown Greatest Hits
2019 marks the 60th year of MOTOWN, widely regarded as the greatest, most successful and best-loved record label in music and to commemorate this landmark anniversary Motown will be issuing a brand new Greatest Hits compilation featuring 60 tracks from across their enormously influential and remarkable history.
The 3CD version of the album features legendary Motown artists including The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, The Jackson 5 and Lionel Richie.
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