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For a nuclear missile to explode once is a grave misfortune. When it explodes twice, as Oscar Wilde would have...
1980s
News, current affairs, and cultural issues from the 1980s
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It was the hit TV series of the late 1970s to mid 1980s. The BBC aired Dallas from 1978 until...
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This week, Margaret Thatcher's long-running Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson died aged 91 - an iconic figure of the...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSf2kfpkKMg Mary Whitehouse was a socially conservative campaigner who tried to ban what she deemed to be immoral content on...
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80s popstar draws himself Dave Wakeling was front man of ska combo The Beat alongside the late and great Ranking...
