The Eighties Tear Down This Wall
The 1980s began with renewed confrontation between two nuclear-armed superpowers: the United States and the Soviet Union. Uncover the events of the face-off that occurred under Reagan's reign.
A U.S. documentary series about the 1980s, covering a wide range of topics such as the Reagan presidency, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the tech boom, the expansion of television, and the evolving music industry.
Primary Title
- The Eighties
Episode Title
- Tear Down This Wall
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 27 February 2018
Start Time
- 20 : 35
Finish Time
- 21 : 35
Duration
- 60:00
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- A U.S. documentary series about the 1980s, covering a wide range of topics such as the Reagan presidency, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the tech boom, the expansion of television, and the evolving music industry.
Episode Description
- The 1980s began with renewed confrontation between two nuclear-armed superpowers: the United States and the Soviet Union. Uncover the events of the face-off that occurred under Reagan's reign.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United States
Genres
- Documentary
- History
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United States