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Stories hitting the headlines with archive footage and the year's chart hits

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines through the decades with archive footage and chart hits

Alba: Alba 1980s

Alba: Alba 1980s: Episode 2: 1981

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Episode 2: 1981

Alba 1980s

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Includes Charles and Di's wedding and Michael Foot's protest march through Glasgow.

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1981 through archive footage and the year's chart hits, including Duran Duran's Girls on Film.

Sealladh air na sgeulachdan a bh' anns na naidheachdan ann an 1981 cuide ri taghadh de cheòl na bliadhna. Nam measg: Linwood a' dùnadh, am Prionnsa Tearlach a' pòsadh agus Micheal Foot ann an Glaschu. Am measg na taghaidhean ciùil tha Duran Duran le Girls on Film, Genesis le In the Air Tonight agus Dire Straits le Romeo and Juliet.

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in 1981 through archive footage and the year's chart hits: the closure of Linwood, Charles and Diana's wedding and Michael Foot leading a protest march against unemployment through the streets of Glasgow. The year's chart hits include Duran Duran's Girls on Film. Genesis with In the Air Tonight and Dire Straits with Romeo and Juliet.

Revisiting the stories in the headlines in the 1980s with archive footage and chart hits

Experience some of the stories hitting the headlines in the 1980s through archive footage and chart hits

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