The answer is they were all in the headlines in 1984. This, and so much more, is all part of our retro spotlight on life in Sunderland and County Durham 37 years ago.
We’ve got a reminder of the Thorney Close 55 Club, the children’s panto parade in Sunderland and a gang show which had an aerobics theme.
But don’t just take our word for it. Join us as we look back on Wearside life in the 80s.
9. A maiden voyage
The 35,750 tonne bulk carrier George Lyras, built by Sunderland Shipbuilders, sailing from the Wear on her maiden voyage in January 1984. Photo: Sunderland Echo
10. A masterpiece on show
Artist and sculptor Bob Olley with his Lambton Worm Clock in July 1984. Who can tell us more? Photo: se
11. Tell us more
We hope these scenes brought back great memories. To tell us more, email [email protected] Photo: se