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* 12 Oct - Original run of Granada
Television serial Brideshead Revisited
starts.
* 15 Oct - Norman Tebbit tells fellow
Conservative MPs: "I grew up in the
thirties with an unemployed father. He
didn't riot. He got on his bike and
looked for work and he kept looking
until he found it".
* 19 Oct - British Telecom announces
that the telegram will be discontinued
next year after 139 years in use.
* 23 Oct - The Liberal-SDP Alliance
tops a MORI poll on 40%, putting them
ahead of Labour on 31% and the
Conservatives on 27%.
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