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ALL ABOUT THE EIGHTIES
| 1. | Which 80s pop act had their Grammy revoked for not singing the vocals on their album? |
| 2. | Who won 4 gold medals in the 1984 summer Olympics? |
| 3. | This 1981 film won 4 Oscars, and prompted the screenwriter to say “The British are coming”. Name the film and the screenwriter. |
| 4. | Which book published in 1988 and winner of the Whitbread Award, was the centre of a major international controversy? |
| 5. | The wedding of Charles and Diana took place in 1981. Who was the official photographer? |
| 6. | In the original version of Do They Know Its Christmas in 1984, who was the first line of the lyrics written for, and who sang it? |
| 7. | Where did the Ossis and the Wessis meet for the first time in 28 years, in 1989? |
| 8. | Sue Johnston and Ricky Tomlinson play Jim and Barbara Royle in the Royle Family, but which other well known married couple did they play in the 80’s? |
| 9. | Which 1981 song contains the lyrics ” And I've lost my light. For I toss and turn, I can't sleep at night”? |
| 10. | What was the name of David Hasselhoff's talking car in Knight Rider? |
quiz kindly submitted by Emily on 22nd January 2016