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Vintage Sunday Times Magazine December 3rd 1989
The decade is almost over, and with it an era. In this special issue we look at what was done and said, and what it meant, and at some of the people without whom things would have been different. Issue edited by David Robson
Goodbye to all that The end of a go-getting age, by Simon Jenkins
The Movie The disaster film of the decade complete with all-star cast
Ten years at home Margaret Thatcher has had her way with Number 10 Satanic curses Salman Rushdie, author in hiding, by Bryan Appleyard
The unbrother Eric Hammond, the trade unionist, by Peter Wilsher
When rock was the food of love Bob Geldof, by Richard Williams Queen Joan Joan Collins, icon of Eighties soap opera, by Patrick Stoddart
The Next man out George Davies, retail revolutionary, by Peter York
A life as headlines tell it Diana-a princess rarely out of our thoughts The way God planned it Quinlan Terry, the architect, by Roger Scruton
Most public servant Lord Armstrong, the PM’s Mr Fixit, by Robert Harris Ashes to ashes lan Botham, the master of controversy, by Neil Lyndon
Death with an extra sting Fredric Russell Harty, by Michael Neve
Events everywhere Ten years in the life of the world, by Peter Wilsher All said and done Michael Heath on the Eighties, and what people said
Relative Values The award-winning authors Kingsley and Martin Amis
A Life in the Day Jeremy Isaacs, general director of the Royal Opera House
100 pages. All our magazines are first day issues. Lightly read and in good condition for age