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This community is dedicated to the music, movies, television, games, radio, and pop culture that defined the 1980s. It is a place for people who lived the decade, as well as those who appreciate what made it unforgettable. Members use this forum to check in during live radio blocks, share weekly listening memories, and talk about what the music, shows, and moments of the 80s bring back for them. Guests are welcome to browse selected discussions, while full participation requires registration. If you would like to understand the intent behind this community and how it is curated, you can read more here: About This Community. Explore current conversations, share your memories, and take part in a community built around real 80s experiences.

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  1. Pete

    Relax by Frankie Goes to Hollywood was banned by the BBC

    Did you know that the song by Frankie Goes to Hollywood was banned by the BBC on January 11 1984 for so call suggestive lyrics? The song hit #1 in the UK, France, Italy, Spain, West Germany, Greece, Switzerland, Finland, Israel and Thailand.
    • Pete
    • Thread
    • 80s music frankie goes to hollywood relax the bbc
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    • Forum: The Rewind Lounge

  2. Bananaman (1983)

    Title: Bananaman Genre: Kids, Animation, Comedy Creator: John Geering Cast: Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Bill Oddie, Jill Shilling First aired: Oct 3, 1983 Last air date: Apr 15, 1986 Overview: Animated parody of famous superheroes about a young boy called Eric, who found...
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