October 1980

 

Join us as we turn the 20 20 Retro Countdown clock back to this week in 1980...

It was the week when the Special Broadcasting Service started on TV in Melbourne and Sydney,...

 

 

If you weren't busy tuning your tv set in to find SBS... you might have been heading to the cinema to see this...

 

The title track from that movie gets a place in the top 10 as we visit late October 1980...

The other news from that week saw Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser settling back into the lodge after the Liberal government defeated Bill Hayden's Labor party to win a third cosecutive term in Government...

 

 

That and more from this week in 1980 on the 20 20 Retro Countdown..

But one more clue about our special guest this week... put it together with the previous clues... any ideas?