Episode 8: It Takes Allsorts

It’s early April 1985, breezy and cool and the start of the Easter school holidays. On Good Friday the Kids…

Episode 7: Bar Noir

February half term in 1985 is over for the Kids and they reluctantly board their morning buses to return to…

Episode 6: Careless Wispas

The Christmas of 1984 is a wet one; rain, rain and more rain. Transformers and cabbage patch dolls are this…

Episode 5: Marathon Man

A thick fog blankets England one dark October night in 1984. In Dedcot folk wake up suddenly in the middle…

Episode 3: SCreme Egg Scramble

The start of the Easter holidays dawned dry, cold and grey.  Over breakfast the kids learned in various ways that…

Playground Football

The rules of the game in all British schools (and streets) Duration Matches shall be played over three unequal periods: …

Episode 1: Life on Mars Bars

Part I Southern England. Autumn ’83.  One cold and mizzling evening. A garishly lit and noisy Dedcot Railway Station disgorges…