Memories of 1970-1991

1988 (Season 1, Episode 19)

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary

Nurses strike for more pay. Bush wins Presidential election. SAS shootings in Gibraltar. Piper Alpha disaster. Mitterand returns as President.

Writers

Dominic Allan (scripts) | Ian Davis (scripts) | Chris Holker (scripts) | Jane Van Knijff (scripts)

Producer

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Powell Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Benazir Bhutto Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Our Own Private Bin Laden (2006)
Barbara Bush Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Convention '92 (1992)
George Bush Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	41 (II) (2012)
Sarah Ferguson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Young Victoria (2009)
Mikhail Gorbachev Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Meeting Gorbachev (2018)
Dustin Hoffman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Tootsie (1982)
Saddam Hussein Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Long Days (1980)
Michael Jackson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983)
François Mitterrand Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Echtzeit (1983)
Prince Andrew Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Royal Family (1969)
Nancy Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Hellcats of the Navy (1957)
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Denis Thatcher Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	ITN News (1955)
Margaret Thatcher Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	SDI Star Wars (1991)