The British Invasion was long over by the 1980s. However, that doesn’t mean that some seriously killer rock bands from across the pond didn’t launch incredible careers (or, otherwise, peaked) in the 1980s. These are just four of the biggest British ...

In early-1980s Britain, dub reggae melded with post-punk in eerie laments of a disunited kingdom, beleaguered by economic decline and interracial strife. Among the more audacious examples of the style is Mark Stewart and Maffia’s radical remake of ...

Step back into one of the most influential decades in modern British history at a new exhibition – 1980s Britain: Money Changes Everything - open now at Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery this summer. The free exhibition, which runs until August 8 ...

There are songs I love so much that I try to limit how much I listen to them. Trying to preserve some sacredness in how they connect with me. But regardless of how often I’ve heard them, they never get old. Like these British alternative rock songs from ...

The title character in Blue Jean, the debut feature by writer-director Georgia Oakley, is a lesbian gym teacher on a journey of self acceptance in Margaret Thatcher's England. A teacher faces difficult choices in "Blue Jean," the first feature from ...

If you grew up in America, the early history of home computers in the UK might not be familiar to you. But Great Britain produced innovative personal computers that were as equally successful and influential as their counterparts from Atari, Commodore, and ...

A debut trailer has arrived for I Swear, a new British film set for cinema screens this October. It tells the true story of a Tourette’s sufferer growing up in 1980s Britain. Diagnosed with Tourette’s at age 15, John Davidson faced and overcame many ...