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Channel 5 – Controversially 1988: That Was the Year that Was (2023)

27/02/2024 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 5 – Controversially 1988: That Was the Year that Was (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.61 GB

Jan Leeming narrates a look at controversies, scandals and surprises in TV, film, music and politics in 1988, including Salman Rushdie’s book The Satanic Verses igniting a literary and religious firestorm and Ian Paisley daring to heckle the Pope. [Read more…]

Channel 5 – Controversially 1990 That Was the Year that Was (2023)

20/02/2024 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 5 – Controversially 1990: That Was the Year that Was (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.38 GB

Jan Leeming narrates a look at controversies, scandals and surprises in TV, film, music and politics from 1990, when Mark Fowler rocked Walford with a dramatic return to EastEnders and a sitcom about Adolf Hitler was pulled off air after just one episode. [Read more…]

Channel 5 – Controversially 1986 That Was the Year that Was (2023)

11/02/2024 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

Channel 5 – Controversially 1986: That Was the Year that Was (2023)
English | Documentary | Size: 1.40 GB

Controversies, scandals and surprises from the year, with Grange Hill tackling the issue of heroin addiction and EastEnders introducing a gay couple to Albert Square. [Read more…]