Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,607 playable programmes from the BBC

Alba

Alba 1980s

Episode 10: 1989

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ALBALatest broadcast: on BBC ALBA

Sealladh air na sgeulachdan a bh' anns na naidheachdan ann an 1989 cuide ri taghadh de cheòl na bliadhna. Nam measg: am Poll Tax, aiseag a' fàgail Uibhist a Tuath air an t-Sabaid agus faoilleagan ag adhbhrachadh àmhghar ann an Inbhir Narann. Am measg na taghaidhean ciùil tha 'Simply the Best' le Tina Turner, 'If I Could Turn Back Time' le Cher agus 'We Didn't Start the Fire' le Billy Joel.

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1989 through archive footage and the year's chart hits. Featuring stories on the Poll Tax, a Sunday ferry for North Uist and Nairn is inundated with gulls. The year's chart hits include Tina Turner's Simply the Best, Cher's If I Could Turn Back Time and Billy Joel's We Didn't Start the Fire. Show less

About this data

This data is drawn from the data stream that informs BBC's iPlayer and Sounds. The information shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was/is subject to change and may not be accurate. More