1983: Those Were the Days
Controversially 1983: That Was the Year That Was
Season 1 Episode 2 of 10
A look back at key events in TV, film, showbusiness and politics, including the breakfast TV battle between the BBC's underdogs Frank Bough and Selina Scott and the firepower of TV-am's Famous Five. Motorists got hot under the collar over wheel clamps, racehorse Shergar was abducted, and thieves pulled off the heist of the century at a Brink's-Mat warehouse in London. Narrated by Jan Leeming and featuring contributions by John Thomson, Claire Sweeney, Steve Nallon, Janet Ellis and John Sergeant
1983: Those Were the Days airs on 5SELECT at 9:35 PM, Sunday 20 September. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Arts ➝ Culture (without music)
John Piper
Series Director
Alison Howe
Executive Producer