1980s Britain: everything you wanted to know
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The Most Important Artist of the 1980s
The 80s was a decade in which princess Diana became arguably the most famous person in the world how did she alter the country's relationship to celebrity culture. She definitely changed the way in which we understand and talk about celebrity like post Diana is such a thing isn't it I mean there are historical precedents or during her life around her death so are people who we looked to the past to find people who'd been a bit like her before. We have a question from Susie 1340 who asks who would you say was the most important artist of the 1980s if you're out to mention one musical artist to our listeners who really change the trajectory of the decade which one would it be
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