Rejoice! Rejoice!

Index

2 Tone Records ref 1

1984 (film) ref 1, ref 2

A Bit of a Do (Nobbs) ref 1

Abbot, Diane ref 1, ref 2

abortion debate ref 1

acid house music ref 1

Adam and the Ants ref 1, ref 2

Adams, Douglas ref 1

advertising ref 1, ref 2

After Dark (TV programme) ref 1

AIDS epidemic ref 1

Airbase (TV drama) ref 1

Akass, Jon ref 1, ref 2

alcohol debate ref 1

Alderson, John ref 1

Ali, Tariq ref 1

Allen, Jim ref 1

Allen, Ronald ref 1

Almond, Marc ref 1

‘Allo ‘Allo (TV comedy) ref 1

Alton, David ref 1

Amess, David ref 1

Amis, Kingsley ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Amis, Martin ref 1, ref 2

Anderton, James ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Anglo-Irish Agreement ref 1, ref 2

Anne, Princess ref 1, ref 2

anti-apartheid movement ref 1

Appleyard, Brian ref 1, ref 2

Archer, Jeffrey ref 1

architecture ref 1, ref 2

‘Are “Friends” Electric’ (Tubeway Army) ref 1

Arsenal ref 1

arts funding ref 1, ref 2

Ashdown, Paddy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

Ashes, The ref 1

Ashton, Joe ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Astley, Rick ref 1

Aston Villa ref 1

Atkin, Sharon ref 1, ref 2

Atkins, Humphrey ref 1

Atkinson, Dan ref 1

Atkinson, Rowan ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Attila the Stockbroker ref 1

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Austin, Tracy ref 1

Australian influences ref 1

Babylon (film) ref 1

Bainbridge, Beryl ref 1, ref 2

Baker, Danny ref 1, ref 2

Baker, Kenneth ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Bakewell, Joan ref 1

Baldwin, Stanley ref 1

Banks, Iain ref 1, ref 2

Bannister, Matthew ref 1

Banus, Natalie ref 1

Barker, Clive ref 1, ref 2

Barker, Martin ref 1

Barnard, Robert ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

Barnes, Rosie ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Barnett, Isobel ref 1

Beaconsfield by-election ref 1

Beat, The ref 1, ref 2

Beckett, Margaret ref 1, ref 2

Beckett, Terence ref 1

Bellamy, Guy ref 1

Benn, Tony ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19, ref 20, ref 21, ref 22, ref 23, ref 24, ref 25, ref 26, ref 27, ref 28, ref 29, ref 30, ref 31, ref 32, ref 33, ref 34, ref 35, ref 36, ref 37, ref 38

Bennett, Alan ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Bennett, Hywel ref 1

Bergerac (TV drama) ref 1

Bermondsey by-election ref 1

Berry, Sir Anthony ref 1

Best, Keith ref 1

Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, The (film) ref 1

Better off Dead (Danks) ref 1

Biffen, John ref 1, ref 2

Bill, The (TV drama) ref 1

Billy Elliot (film) ref 1

bingo wars ref 1

Bird of Prey (TV Drama) ref 1, ref 2

Birds of a Feather (TV comedy) ref 1

Birmingham ref 1

Birmingham Post, The ref 1

Bit of Fry and Laurie, A (TV comedy) ref 1

Black Monday ref 1

Blacker, Terence ref 1

Blair, Tony ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Blackadder (TV comedy) ref 1

Blake, John ref 1

Blakelock, Keith ref 1

Bleasdale, Alan ref 1, ref 2

Bloody Murder (Symons) ref 1

Blood Money (TV drama) ref 1

Bloomsbury Publishing ref 1

Blunkett, David ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Blunt, Anthony ref 1

Boateng, Paul ref 1

Bond, Edward ref 1

Bone People, The (Hulme) ref 1

Bono ref 1

Book and the Brotherhood, The (Murdoch) ref 1, ref 2

Booker, Christopher ref 1

Booker Prize ref 1

Books of Blood, The (Barker) ref 1, ref 2

Bösche, Susanne ref 1

Botham, Ian ref 1

Bound, Kenneth ref 1

Bowden, Gerry ref 1

Bowen, Jim ref 1

Bowie, David ref 1

Bowles, Peter ref 1

Boy George ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Boyce, Max ref 1

Boys from the Black Stuff (TV drama) ref 1

Bradbury, Malcolm ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Bradford City fire ref 1

Bragg, Billy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Branagh, Kenneth ref 1

Brandreth, Giles ref 1, ref 2

Branson, Richard ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Brass (TV comedy) ref 1

Bread (TV comedy) ref 1, ref 2

Brearley, Mike ref 1

Brenton, Howard ref 1

Briggs, Raymond ref 1

Brighton bombing ref 1

Bristol riots ref 1

Britain

patriotism in ref 1

and trade union power ref 1

political consensus in ref 1

economy in 1979–80 ref 1, ref 2

political apathy in ref 1

north/south divide in ref 1, ref 2

changing social attitudes ref 1

economy in late 1980s ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

cultural shift in ref 1

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

British Gas ref 1

British Steel ref 1

Britton, Leon ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Brixton riots ref 1, ref 2

Broadcasting Standards Council ref 1

Broadwater Farm riots ref 1

Brocklebank-Fowler, Christopher ref 1

Broken Frame, A (Depeche Mode) ref 1

Bronski Beat ref 1

Brookside (TV drama) ref 1, ref 2

Brothers in Arms (Dire Straits) ref 1

Brown, Gordon ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Brown, Ian ref 1

Brown, Roy ‘Chubby’ ref 1, ref 2

Bruinvels, Peter ref 1

Bruno, Frank ref 1

Bryan, Morris ref 1

BSE outbreak ref 1

Bucks Fizz ref 1, ref 2

Budd, Zola ref 1

Bugner, Joe ref 1

Burchill, Julie ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Burden, Peter ref 1

Burgess, Anthony ref 1

Burkinshaw, Keith ref 1

Burton, Peter ref 1

Burton, Richard ref 1

Busby, Peter ref 1

Bushell, Gary ref 1

Butcher, John ref 1

Butt, Ronald ref 1

Butterworth, Michael ref 1

C5 car ref 1

Cabaret Voltaire ref 1

Cadell, Simon ref 1

Callaghan, James ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11

Cameron, David ref 1

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Campbell, Beatrix ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Campbell, Duncan ref 1

Capstick, Tony ref 1

Carlisle, John ref 1, ref 2

Carlos, King Juan ref 1

Carrington, Lord ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Carrott, Jasper ref 1, ref 2

‘Cars’ (Gary Numan) ref 1

Carson, Frank ref 1

Carter, Angela ref 1

Cartland, Barbara ref 1

Cartwright, Justin ref 1, ref 2

Cashman, Michael ref 1

Casualty (TV drama) ref 1, ref 2

Chambers, Jack ref 1

Channel 4 ref 1

Chapman, John ref 1

Chapple, Frank ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Charles, Prince ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Chariots of Fire ref 1

Chernobyl ref 1

Chinese Detective, The (TV drama) ref 1

Christie, Agatha ref 1

Church of England ref 1

Churchill, Carol ref 1

City of London Anti-apartheid group ref 1

City of Strangers, A (Barnard) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

civil service ref 1

Clare, John ref 1

Clark, Alan ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19, ref 20, ref 21, ref 22

Clark, Ann ref 1

Clarke, John Cooper ref 1

Clarke, Kenneth ref 1

Clary, Julian ref 1

Class War (newspaper) ref 1, ref 2

Clause 28 controversy ref 1

Cleese, John ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Clement, Dick ref 1, ref 2

Clement, Tony ref 1

Cockeram, Eric ref 1

Coe, Sebastian ref 1, ref 2

Colby, Flick ref 1

Cole, John ref 1, ref 2

Coleman, Terry ref 1

Collins, Andrew ref 1, ref 2

Colquhoun, Maureen ref 1

Comedians, The (TV comedy) ref 1

comedy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

comedy clubs ref 1

Comic Relief ref 1, ref 2

Connolly, Billy ref 1

Conquest, Robert ref 1

Conservative Party

general election campaigns ref 1

1981 conference ref 1

cabinet after 1979 general election ref 1

and 1979 budget ref 1

opposition within to Margaret Thatcher ref 1

and the Falklands War ref 1

and 1983 general election ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

snobbery within ref 1

and public expenditure ref 1

and trade union reform ref 1

and Brighton bombing ref 1

and Federation of Conservative Students ref 1

and 1987 general election ref 1

in Scotland ref 1

leadership election rules for ref 1

moves to remove Margaret Thatcher ref 1

election of John Major as leader ref 1

conspicuous consumption ref 1

Cook, Peter ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Cook, Robin ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Cooper, Henry ref 1

Cooper, Terry ref 1

Cooper, Tommy ref 1

Corbett, Ronnie ref 1

Coronation Street (TV series) ref 1, ref 2

Corrie, James ref 1

Cotton, Bill ref 1, ref 2

Cotton, Kim ref 1

Coughlan, Monica ref 1

Cover Her Face (James) ref 1

Cox, Rachel ref 1

Craigie, Jill ref 1

Cram, Steve ref 1

Crass ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Creation Records ref 1

Crewe, Ivor ref 1, ref 2

cricket ref 1, ref 2

Cries from a Watchtower (TV play) (Lowe) ref 1

crime fiction ref 1

Critchley, Julian ref 1, ref 2

Croft, David ref 1

Crossroads (TV series) ref 1

Culture Club ref 1

Cumberbatch, Guy ref 1

Cunningham, George ref 1, ref 2

Curran, Frances ref 1

Currie, Edwina ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16

Curteis, Ian ref 1

Curtis, Leslie ref 1

Curtis, Richard ref 1

Cuts (Bradbury) ref 1

Dahrendorf, Ralf ref 1

Daily Express ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

Daily Mail ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19

Daily Mirror ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15

Daily Star ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Daily Telegraph ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

Dallas (TV drama) ref 1

Dalyell, Tam ref 1, ref 2

Dalziel and Pascoe novels (Hill) ref 1

Dammers, Jerry ref 1, ref 2

‘Dance Stance’ (Dexys Midnight Runners) ref 1

Dancing with Dogma (Gilmour) ref 1

Danks, Denise ref 1

darts ref 1

David, Annajoy ref 1

Davidson, Jim ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Davies, Andrew ref 1

Davies, Ivor ref 1

Davies, Pete ref 1

Davies, Robertson ref 1

Davis, Steve ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Dawson, Les ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Day After, The (TV drama) ref 1, ref 2

Day Lewis, Daniel ref 1

Day of the Triffids, The (TV drama) ref 1

Day, Robin ref 1

Daze, Charlie ref 1

‘Death on the Rock’ (TV current affairs programme) ref 1

death penalty debate ref 1

Dedicated Man, A (Robinson) ref 1

Deedes, Bill ref 1

Def Leppard ref 1

Delors, Jacques ref 1, ref 2

Denning, Lord ref 1

Depeche Mode ref 1

Derek and Clive Get the Horn (film) ref 1

Design Museum ref 1

Dexter, Colin ref 1, ref 2

Dexys Midnight Runners ref 1, ref 2

Diamond Life (Sade) ref 1

Dickens, Geoffrey ref 1

Dire Straits ref 1, ref 2

Dizzy: A Man for all Seasons (TV documentary) ref 1

‘Do Nothing’ (The Specials) ref 1

‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ ref 1, ref 2

Dobbs, Michael ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Dobson, Frank ref 1

Dockland redevelopment ref 1

Doctor Who ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

‘Domino Theory’ (To The Finland Station) ref 1

Donald, Chris ref 1

Down the Road, Worlds Apart (Khan) ref 1

Downs, Haverford ref 1

D’Oyly Carte Opera Company ref 1

Drabble, Margaret ref 1, ref 2

Drop the Dead Donkey (TV comedy) ref 1

drug usage ref 1, ref 2

du Cann, Edward ref 1

Dunant, Sarah ref 1

Dunkley, Christopher ref 1, ref 2

Earthly Powers (Burgess) ref 1

EastEnders (TV drama) ref 1, ref 2

Eastern Europe ref 1

Eavis, Michael ref 1

Economist (magazine) ref 1

ecstacy ref 1

Edge of Darkness (TV drama) ref 1

Edinburgh Fringe Festival ref 1

Edmonson, Adrian ref 1

educational reforms ref 1

Edwards, Eddie ‘The Eagle’ ref 1

Edwards, Nicholas ref 1

Einstein’s Monsters (Amis) ref 1

Ellen, Mark ref 1

Elliott, Larry ref 1

Elms, Robert ref 1, ref 2

Elton, Ben ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

emigration ref 1

Emmanuelle in Space (film) ref 1

Encounter (magazine) ref 1

Endurance, HMS ref 1, ref 2

Enfield, Harry ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

England football team ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

English Journey (Bainbridge) ref 1

Ennals, David ref 1

Enniskillen bomb ref 1

Enterprise Allowance Scheme ref 1, ref 2

Entertainers, The (TV comedy) ref 1

environmentalism ref 1, ref 2

Espedair Street (Banks) ref 1

espionage thrillers ref 1

‘Eton Rifles’ (The Jam) ref 1

European Community ref 1

Evans, Chris ref 1

Evans, Gwynfor ref 1

Evans, Jim ref 1

Evans, Moss ref 1, ref 2

Evening Standard ref 1

Everett, Kenny ref 1

Evil Dead, The (film), ref 1, ref 2

exchange rate mechanism (ERM) ref 1, ref 2

Exit Lines (Hill) ref 1

Exploited, The ref 1

Exterminating Angels (Busby and Dunant) ref 1

Face, The (magazine) ref 1, ref 2

Fairbairn, Nicholas ref 1

Faith in the City ref 1

Falklands Play, The (TV drama) ref 1

Falklands War ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Fares Fair policy ref 1, ref 2

Fashanu, Justin ref 1

fashion industry ref 1

Fawlty Towers (TV comedy) ref 1

Fayed, Ali ref 1

Fayed, Mohamed ref 1

Federation of Conservative Students ref 1

Fenton, Edward ref 1, ref 2

Ferguson, Alex ref 1

Fever Pitch (Hornby) ref 1

Fields, Terry ref 1

films ref 1, ref 2

Filthy, Rich and Catflap (TV comedy) ref 1

Financial Times, The ref 1

Fixx (Blacker) ref 1

Flying Pickets, The ref 1

Foot, Michael ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14

Foot, Paul ref 1

football ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Forsyth, Bill ref 1

Forth, Eric ref 1

Forward, Tony ref 1

Foster’s lager ref 1

Fowler, Norman ref 1

Fox, Samantha ref 1

Frankie Goes to Hollywood ref 1, ref 2

Frears, Stephen ref 1

French and Saunders ref 1

Friday Night Live (TV comedy) ref 1

From Doon with Death (Rendell) ref 1

Fry, Stephen ref 1, ref 2

Futurama festival ref 1

Fyfield, Francis ref 1

Gale, George ref 1

Galfo, Armando ref 1

game shows ref 1

Gandhi (film) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Ganley, Len ref 1

Garel-Jones, Tristan ref 1

Gascoigne, Bamber ref 1

Gascoigne, Jill ref 1

Gascoigne, Paul ref 1

Gatting, Mike ref 1

Gaunt, Jon ref 1

Geddis, David ref 1

Geldof, Bob ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

General Belgrano sinking ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

‘Generals and Majors’ (XTC) ref 1

Gentle Touch, The (TV series) ref 1

Germany ref 1, ref 2

‘Ghost Town’ (The Specials) ref 1

Gilmour, Ian ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

Ginley, Michael ref 1

Glasgow ref 1

Glastonbury festival ref 1

Going to the Dogs (Kavanagh) ref 1

Golding, John ref 1

Golding, William ref 1

Good Life, The (TV comedy) ref 1

Goodhew, Duncan ref 1

Goodman, Geoffrey ref 1

Gorbachev, Mikhail ref 1, ref 2

Gordon, Noele ref 1

Gorman, Teresa ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Gormley, Joe ref 1

Gould, Bryan ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

Gow, Ian ref 1, ref 2

Grange Hill (TV series) ref 1, ref 2

Grant, Bernie ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Grant, Sean ref 1

Greater London Council (GLC) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

Greaves, Jimmy ref 1

Green Party ref 1

Greene, Harry ref 1

Greenham Common camp ref 1

Greenslade, Roy ref 1

Greenwich by-election ref 1

Gregory’s Girl (film) ref 1

Griffiths, Terry ref 1

Groce, Cherry ref 1

Groovy Cellar club ref 1

Growing Pains of Adrian Mole, The (Townsend) ref 1, ref 2

Guardian, The ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Gummer, John Selwyn ref 1, ref 2

Haig, Alexander ref 1

Hain, Peter ref 1

Hale and Pace ref 1, ref 2

Hamer, Diane ref 1

Hammond, Eric ref 1, ref 2

Hamp, Johnny ref 1

Handsworth riots ref 1

Happy Ever After (TV comedy) ref 1

Harding, Mike ref 1

Hare, David ref 1

HarperCollins ref 1

Harris, George ref 1

Harris, Martyn ref 1, ref 2

Harrison, Terry ref 1

Hart, Gary ref 1

Hattersley, Roy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

Hatton, Derek ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

Hawthorne, Nigel ref 1

Hayes, Brian ref 1

Hayes, Jerry ref 1

Hayward, Ron ref 1

He Died with His Eyes Open (Raymond) ref 1

Heal, Sylvia ref 1

Healey, Denis ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13

Hearn, Barry ref 1, ref 2

Heath, Edward ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Heathfield, Peter ref 1

Heaven (gay nightclub) ref 1

Heaven 17 ref 1

heavy metal ref 1

Heffer, Eric ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6

Hegley, John ref 1

Hendry, Stephen ref 1

Henry, Wendy ref 1, ref 2

Herald of Free Enterprise ref 1

Heseltine, Michael ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10

Hewitt, Patricia ref 1

Heysel stadium disaster ref 1

Hi-de-Hi! (TV comedy) ref 1

Hibbert, Tom ref 1

Higgins, Alex ‘Hurricane’ ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

High Hopes (film) ref 1

Hill, Benny ref 1, ref 2

Hill, Clifford ref 1, ref 2

Hill, Reginald ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Hillsborough disaster ref 1

History Man, The (Bradbury) ref 1

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The (Adams) ref 1

Hoggart, Simon ref 1

Hollingshurst, Alan ref 1

Holton, Gary ref 1

Home and Away (TV drama) ref 1

homelessness ref 1

homosexuality ref 1, ref 2, ref 3 see also lesbianism

Horizon (TV current affairs programme) ref 1

Hornby, Nick ref 1, ref 2

House of Cards (Dobbs) ref 1, ref 2

house music ref 1

housing ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

How to Deal with a Bully (government leaflet) ref 1

‘How Does It Feel to Be the Mother of a Thousand Dead?’ (Crass) ref 1

Howe, Geoffrey ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9

Hoyle, Fred ref 1

Hoyle, Geoffrey ref 1

Hughes, Robert ref 1, ref 2

Hughes, Simon ref 1

Hughes, Yosser ref 1

Hulme, Keri ref 1

Hung Parliament (Critchley) ref 1

hunger strikes ref 1

Hurd, Douglas ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7

Hurt, John ref 1, ref 2

Hutchinson, Ron ref 1

i-D (magazine) ref 1, ref 2

I Spit On Your Grave (film) ref 1

‘I’m in Love with Margaret Thatcher’ (The Notsensibles) ref 1

Independent, The ref 1, ref 2

Ingham, Bernard ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Ingrams, Richard ref 1

Injury Time (radio comedy) ref 1

Innocent Blood (Drabble) ref 1

Inspector Morse (Dexter) ref 1, ref 2

Irish Republican Army (IRA) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Iron Maiden ref 1, ref 2

Isaacs, Jeremy ref 1, ref 2

‘Jackie Wilson Says’ (Dexys Midnight Runners) ref 1

Jackson, Glenda ref 1

Jackson, Mick ref 1

Jackson, Tom ref 1

Jacobs, David ref 1

Jacobs, Eric ref 1

Jaffrey, Saeed ref 1

Jakobovits, Immanuel ref 1

Jam, The ref 1

James, Clive ref 1

James, P.D. ref 1, ref 2

Jarman, Derek ref 1, ref 2

Jarrett, Cynthia ref 1, ref 2

Jay, Anthony ref 1

Jazzie B ref 1

Jean King, Billy ref 1

Jenkin, Patrick ref 1

Jenkins, Clive ref 1

Jenkins, David ref 1

Jenkins, Peter ref 1, ref 2

Jenkins, Roy ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11

Jennings, Paul ref 1

Jenny Lives With Eric and Martin (Bösche) ref 1

Jesus and Mary Chain ref 1

John Paul II, Pope ref 1

Johnson, Frank ref 1

Johnson, Joe ref 1

Johnson, Paul ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Johnson, Rebecca ref 1

Jones, Herbert ‘H’ ref 1

Jopling, Michael ref 1

Joseph, Keith ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Joy Division ref 1

Juliet Bravo (TV series) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Jupitus, Phil ref 1

Kagan, Joseph ref 1

karaoke ref 1

Kaufman, Gerald ref 1

Kavanagh, Dan ref 1

Keays, Sarah ref 1

Keith, Penelope ref 1, ref 2

Kelland, Gilbert ref 1

Kellner, Peter ref 1

Kennedy, Charles ref 1

Kennedy Martin, Troy ref 1

Kent, Bruce ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Kermode, Frank ref 1

Khan, Rahila ref 1

Killing Fields, The ref 1

King, Anthony ref 1

King, Jonathan ref 1

King, Oona ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

King, Tom ref 1

Kington, Miles ref 1

Kinglsey, Hilary ref 1

King’s Cross station fire ref 1

Kinnock, Glenys ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Kinnock, Neil ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16, ref 17, ref 18, ref 19, ref 20, ref 21, ref 22

Knight, Ted ref 1

Knowles, Tony ref 1

Krankies, The ref 1

Kureishi, Hanif ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

La Frenais, Ian ref 1, ref 2

Labour Party

conferences in early 1980s ref 1

and right to buy scheme ref 1

election of Michael Foot as leader ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

reforms within ref 1, ref 2

radicalisation of ref 1

activists within ref 1

and electoral college ref 1, ref 2

1981 leadership election ref 1

1981 deputy leadership election ref 1

weakness of Parliamentary Labour Party ref 1

public view of ref 1

support in local elections ref 1

and the Falklands War ref 1

and 1983 general election ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

election of Neil Kinnock as leader ref 1

changes under Neil Kinnock ref 1

as working class party ref 1

and gay rights ref 1

debate about black sections ref 1

expulsion of Militant ref 1

and Red Wedge ref 1

and 1987 general election ref 1

modernization of ref 1

and the poll tax ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Lamarr, Mark ref 1

Lamb, Charlotte ref 1

Lamb, Larry ref 1, ref 2

Lamont, Norman ref 1

Lancaster, Burt ref 1

Lancaster, Terence ref 1, ref 2

‘Land of Make Believe’ (Bucks Fizz) ref 1

Lane, Carla ref 1, ref 2

Last Election, The (Davies) ref 1

Last of England, The (Jarman) ref 1

Laurie, Hugh ref 1

Lawrence, Marjie ref 1

Lawson, Dominic ref 1

Lawson, Mark ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Lawson, Nigel ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8

Lederer, Helen ref 1

legal profession ref 1

Leigh, Mike ref 1, ref 2

Lennon, John ref 1

Lennox, Annie ref 1

lesbianism ref 1 see also homosexuality

Letter to Brezhnev (film) ref 1, ref 2

Levin, Bernard ref 1

Lewin, Terence ref 1

Liberal Party ref 1, ref 2, ref 3 see also SDP/Liberal Alliance

Life and Loves of a She-Devil, The (Weldon) ref 1

Lilley, Peter ref 1, ref 2

Limehouse Deceleration ref 1, ref 2

Little Brother ref 1

‘Little by Little’ (UB40) ref 1

Live Aid ref 1

Liverpool ref 1, ref 2

Liverpool Football Club ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4

Liverpool City Council ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

Livingstone, Ken ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8, ref 9, ref 10, ref 11, ref 12, ref 13, ref 14, ref 15, ref 16

Lloyd, John ref 1

Loadsamoney ref 1, ref 2, ref 3

local councils ref 1

Local Hero (film) ref 1

Lock, Trevor ref 1

Lockerbie bombing ref 1

Lodge, David ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

London Marathon ref 1

Longford, Lord ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5

Longley, Clifford ref 1

Look at It this Way (Cartwright) ref 1, ref 2

‘loony left’ local councils ref 1

Lott, Barbara ref 1

Lovejoy (TV comedy drama) ref 1

Lowe, Stephen ref 1

Lowe, Ted ref 1

Luce, Richard ref 1

Lyall, Gavin ref 1

MacCabe, Colin ref 1

McDonald, Ian ref 1

McGee, Alan ref 1, ref 2

McGee, Frank ref 1

McGrath, Rory ref 1

MacGregor, Ian ref 1, ref 2

Mackay, Fulton ref 1

McKay, Malcolm ref 1

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Magee, Bryan ref 1

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Pitt, Bill ref 1

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