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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.
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Blast from the Past: Unraveling the Popular Cultures of 1980s UK
Who wouldn’t want to take a trip down memory lane and bask in the nostalgia of the 1980s, an...
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Timothy John Berners-Lee
Timothy John Berners-Lee, also known as Tim Berners-Lee, is an English computer scientist and inventor credited with the invention of the World Wide Web.
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1962 In Review: A Retrospective Journey Through Time
The year 1962 looms large in Britain’s cultural memory. It was a year of profound change,...
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1984 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.
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“Walking on Sunshine” Igniting Dance Floors in 1980s UK Clubs
“Walking on Sunshine” was released in 1982, and it became a massive hit in England’s urban dance clubs.
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Eileen’s Mystique: The Story of Dexy’s Midnight Runners’ Smash Hit
Ah, the ’80s! A time of big hair, bold fashion, and unforgettable tunes. Among the many hits...
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Tom Courtenay
Tom Courtenay is an esteemed English actor who is highly regarded for his versatile and captivating performances in both film and stage productions.
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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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