80s rewind. Take a nostalgic look back at the people and places that defined the decade
Dylan Jones selects some of the finest performances from alternative 80s music.
Meet characters who live near the No. 31 bus route from Camden Town to Chelsea. (1985)
Documentary from 1990 exploring the iconic portable cassette player, the Sony Walkman.
Beatrix Campbell looks at the Byker Wall housing estate in Newcastle. (1988)
Ken Hom advises on choosing and using a wok. (1984)
Barbara Woodhouse talks to Joan Bakewell about some of the highlights of her life.
Anthony Burton looks at the role of railway companies in the 19th Century. (1980)
Brian Redhead reports from the 'Rocket 150' event held at Rainhill, Lancashire. (1980)
A group of 20 nurses from the NHS join Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. (1985)
With Sharon Redd, Bucks Fizz, The Who, Phil Collins, Visage, Roxy Music and Duran Duran.
With JoBoxers, David Bowie, Orange Juice, Altered Images, Duran Duran and David Joseph.
Nell Mullarkey meets the highly successful comedy writer Carla Lane. (1989)
Kenneth Williams explores his roots in and around St Pancras where he grew up.
Where did post-war public housing go wrong? (1986)
Is conservation at all costs inhibiting contemporary architecture? (1986)
A celebration of Roy Plomley's radio favourite with some celebrity castaways' help.
With Altered Images, Bucks Fizz, The Boomtown Rats, Killing Joke and Goombay Dance Band.
Terry Wogan is joined by Elton John, Tina Turner, Wendy Richard and Rory Bremner.
Seasonal entertainment from Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett with guest David Essex.
Adrian Thrills investigates 2 Tone and its unique blend of ska, reggae, new wave and punk.
Noel Edmonds talks to Norman Wisdom about Christmas 1953 - the time of his life. (1983)
Celebrating a hundred years of Rikki Fulton, one of Scotland’s most beloved comic actors.
Featuring Visage, The Alarm, Scritti Politti, Shakin' Stevens and The Darling Buds.
Michael Parkinson talks to Kenny Everett, Roy Castle and Sammy Davis Jr.