WHAT ELSE WAS HAPPENING

DOCTOR WHO CANNED

The first run of the popular series was pulled by the BBC after 26 years on the nation’s screens.

HOUSE PRICES FALL

The average cost of a house in Britain fell to £61,500 – a figure it wouldn’t return to until 1997!

SKY TELEVISION LAUNCHED

The first satellite TV service in Britain arrived.

ARSENAL WIN LEAGUE...JUST!

They beat Liverpool to the Div 1 title with a goal by Michael Thomas... scored with the last kick of the last game of the season!