22K views · 134 reactions | #OnThisDay 1985: BBC Newsnight went stateside to take a look at the WWF (now the WWE). Vince McMahon reckons it's wholesome family entertainment while a New York Senate counters it's everything that is dirty and underhanded. | BBC Archive | Facebook

95K views · 1.2K reactions | Ian McCaskill was always BBC Archive's preferred purveyor of predictions pertaining to precipitation, and a marvellous meteorological magnet manipulator to boot. | BBC Archive | Facebook

#OnThisDay 1984: The UK's Eurovision entry failed to impress one very important judge. | BBC Archive

After a long Monday, BBC Archive likes nothing more than to settle down in front of TV from Mondays of yore. Now, what did 1984 have to offer...? | BBC Archive

19K views · 78 reactions | The BBC drama that affected a generation. | BBC Sheffield | Facebook

#OnThisDay 1985: TV soap Eastenders premiered on BBC One. Some proper east enders shared their first impressions. | BBC Archive