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The Rock 'n' Roll Years - the 80s: 1983

on BBC One London

The news and music of one year.

Cruise missiles arrive at Greenham; Ronald Reagan pushes forward research into "Star Wars"; CDs and the £1 coin are launched and Margaret Thatcher is elected for a second term. The year includes songs by U2, Michael Jackson, Eurythmics, David Bowie, the Police, Elton John, the Smiths and Prince.

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Producer:
Sue Gagan

BBC One London

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