The year is 1983 and TOTP has become one of the biggest and most prominent endorsements for Thatcherism imagineable. You can learn a hell of a lot about the spirit of the time by watching the audience for this performance from one of the most famous non-festive 50 bands of them all. JP is typically magnificent in his ‘while all around you lose their heads‘ attitude…
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They look so young….!
…and I feel so old.
Yes folks, people did really look like that
I rarely sported the outfit worn by the young man next to JP, even in those days!