1984 at the BBC

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1984 at the BBC

2024

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There's more musical time-traveling through the BBC’s archives with this trip back to 1984, with hits such as Wham!'s Freedom, U2's Pride, Madonna's Like a Virgin and Lionel Richie's Hello.

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Produced by: Andrew Wiltshire
Simon Goretzki

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