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The Rock and Poll Years

on BBC Radio 4 FM

The last of the series of programmes mixing pop and politics to capture the atmosphere and chart the course of general election campaigns which changed the country.
Sandi Toksvig remembers 1987, when Living in a Boxwas in the charts and a cupboard in Knightsbridge sold fora a small fortune. Margaret Thatcher had been in Downing Street for eight years, and challenging her were Labour's
Neil Kinnock and the two Davids - Owen and Steel - of the Alliance. Producer Chris Bond (R)

Contributors

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Sandi Toksvig
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Margaret Thatcher
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Neil Kinnock
Producer:
Chris Bond

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