Overview
Dominic Sandbrook takes a fresh look at a dynamic decade. 1980s Britain changed in everything from politics and sport to fashion and popular culture.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Details
First Aired
2016-08-04
Status
Ended
Network
BBC Two
Type
Scripted
Language
EN
Episodes
3
Cast
Dominic Sandbrook
Self - Presenter
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