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The Rock 'n' Roll Years

BBC One
on BBC One London

1978
The year the unions flex their muscles and reject the Labour Government's five per cent pay policy.
The news: 90 years of white rule end in Rhodesia; radio broadcasts begin from the House of Commons. There's trouble in Japan over the opening of Narita Airport and the French air traffic controllers' strike causes holiday chaos. The printing of Times newspapers ceases and anti-Shah demonstrations reach epic proportions in Iran. The music: Kate Bush , Tom Robinson , Blondie, The Jam The Boomtown Rats, Police
Ian Dury and the Blockheads Videotape editor DAVE RIXON Producer SUE MALUNSON

Contributors

Music:
Kate Bush
Music:
Tom Robinson
Unknown:
Ian Dury
Editor:
Dave Rixon
Source: Radio Times

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