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The Eighties

Episode 2 of 3

In the second of three programmes showcasing the best of British rock, performances from the 80s by the likes of The Clash, The Pretenders, Ivor Cutler and Prefab Sprout are saluted by arch-enthusiast Danny Baker.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 28 Mar 201801:30
BBC Four

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Music Played

  • New Order

    Blue Monday

  • The Clash

    Should I Stay Or Should I Go

  • The Fall

    Big New Prinz

  • Prefab Sprout

    When Love Breaks Down

  • Ivor Cutler

    Shoplifters

  • The Smiths

    The Boy With The Thorn In His Side

  • Motörhead

    Ace of Spades

  • Pretenders

    I Go To Sleep

  • New Order

    Sunrise

Credits

PresenterDanny Baker
Series ProducerAllan Campbell
Executive ProducerPauline Law

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