1987... the year in which the first The Simpsons cartoon aired on The Tracey Ullman Show, MS Herald of Free Enterprise cross-channel ferry capsized off Zeebrugge killing 193 people, Reagan delivers a famous speech at The Berlin Wall urging the reunification of Germany, Disney announced the intention to create a new Disneyland in Paris, the first … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1987 Top 5
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A Year in Movies…. 1986 Top 5
1986 seemed a year beset by disaster... with The Challenger space shuttle exploding in January and Chernobyl nuclear power plant becoming the worlds worst nuclear disaster in April. But in other news Clint Eastwood is elected mayor of Carmel, California whilst Halley's comet makes its closest approach of Earth. Desmond Tutu becomes the Anglican Archbishop of … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1986 Top 5
A Year in Movies…. 1985 Top 5
Welcome to 1985. Ronald Reagan begins his second term as US President, Whitney Houston releases her debut album and wins two Grammys as well as Billboards Album of the Year, British soap Eastenders airs on BBC for the first time, Mikhail Gorbachev becomes the Soviet leader, LiveAid takes place in Wembley Stadium, London and John … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1985 Top 5
A Year in Movies…. 1984 Top 5
This week in "A Year in Movies" we welcome you to 1984. A year which saw the Winter Olympics in Sarajevo,Yugoslavia, and Los Angeles in the States host the summer Olympics. Margaret Thatcher survives a bomb attack at the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton which kills 5 and injures 31. Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1984 Top 5
A Year in Movies…. 1983 Top 5
I’m a massive movie fan. I have been ever since I was a kid. Trips to the cinema were wondrous events… not least because back in the 80’s we still had usherettes who sold chocolate and ice creams in the screen. they also sold cigarettes – and people could smoke in the screen – so … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1983 Top 5
A Year in Movies…. 1982 Top 5
I'm a massive movie fan. I have been ever since I was a kid. Trips to the cinema were wondrous events... not least because back in the 80's we still had usherettes who sold chocolate and ice creams in the screen. they also sold cigarettes - and people could smoke in the screen - so … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1982 Top 5
A Year in Movies…. 1981 Top 5
I'm a massive movie fan. I have been ever since I was a kid. Trips to the cinema were wondrous events... not least because back in the 80's we still had usherettes who sold chocolate and ice creams in the screen. they also sold cigarettes - and people could smoke in the screen - so … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1981 Top 5
A Year in Movies…. 1980 Top 5
I'm a massive movie fan. I have been ever since I was a kid. Trips to the cinema were wondrous events... not least because back in the 80's we still had usherettes who sold chocolate and ice creams in the screen. they also sold cigarettes - and people could smoke in the screen - so … Continue reading A Year in Movies…. 1980 Top 5
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