REMEMBER WHEN?
The following events all occurred in a year in living memory. Can you guess the year?
1
• Hanna-barbera Productions was founded
• Actor Richard E. Grant was born
• Guy Mitchell had a U.K. No.1 single with ‘Singing The Blues’
• Panorama fooled viewers with footage of a spaghetti harvest
2
• Jenny Agutter starred in Walkabout
• Fashion designer Coco Chanel died
• T Rex had a U.K. No.1 hit single with ‘Hot Love’
• Playwright Terence Rattigan was knighted
3
• The Verve had a U.K. No.1 hit with ‘The Drugs Don’t Work’ • Jack Nicholson starred in As Good As It Gets
• The Bank of England was given independence from political control
• British nanny Louise Woodward was freed from prison after her murder conviction was reduced to manslaughter
4
• The entire Tate Gallery was opened for the first time in 10 years
• Wolverhampton Wanderers beat Leicester City 3-1 in the FA Cup Final
• Orson Welles starred in The Third Man
• Richard Gere was born
5
• Anita Ekberg starred in La Dolce Vita
• Author Nevil Shute died
• Vivien Leigh and Sir Laurence Olivier got divorced
• Johnny Kidd and the Pirates had a U.K. No.1 single with Shakin’ All Over