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Just a reminder to everyone that this forum is specifically about the 70s, 80s and 90s. I know there was a lot of cool stuff before that but that's not really what this site is about. If you do post about earlier stuff, please be warned that the mods will probably delete it. It's nothing...
We're really excited because, for the next three months, we will be working closely with the retro toy retailer Hawkin's Bazaar to offer all DYR visitors the chance to win some cool retro prizes. Every month in the run up to Christmas, there will be a different competition with different ...
Regulars to the DYR forum will have noticed that we have undergone a major update introducing lots of exciting new features. We're still doing a lot of work behind the scenes and so you can expect plenty more changes before we're done. Before you all start screaming about the look and feel of...
By popular demand, we now have a transport forum! Transport - 70s, 80s and 90s discussions We always listen to your suggestions and have frequently made changes to the site in response to your feedback so if you've got any more great ideas, let us know here: Suggestions - 70s, 80s and 90s...
DYR would like to wish everyone a very happy Christmas and New Year! Whether you'll be tucking into turkey and and trimmings with the family, or maybe jetting off to warmer climes, take a moment to hark back to memories of Christmases past... From finding your first-ever BMX under the tree, or...
All you 80s fans might want to check out a new film to be launched May 1st called "Is Anybody There?" starring Michael Caine. It is set firmly in the eighties and should have some interesting retro costumes and props. DYR is helping to promote the film so check out this page to find out all about...
30,000 miles. 150 movie and TV locations. 25 interviews. What is it? It's the ultimate 1980s nostalgia road trip, that's what! Well, it was for three twenty-somethings who, for three months, lived the dream by literally chasing the 80s, starting in Toronto (the home of Police Academy) and ending up...
The forum software just got another upgrade so have a play and see if you can find all the new features. Here are some of the highlights: * Social group discussions * Social group categories * Private message sorting and filtering * Private message history * Quick edit for...
Calling all gamers! This is your chance to bag a pair of tickets to Byte Back - UK Classic Gaming Convention 2009... Held in celebration of the history of video games, the event aims to unite people with a common passion - gaming - from all age groups and backgrounds. Visitors will have a chance...
There's nothing like a good quiz to get your grey matter racing - and now TV addicts can test their knowledge of the greatest kids characters of all-time. The Classic Children's TV Quiz book (Apex, RRP £9.99) by Dean Wilkinson (foreward by Ant and Dec) is a treasure trove of tit-bits about TV shows...
Here's to a happy and prosperous year to all our members, moderators and passing visitors! Best wishes and God Bless from the DYR team.
A few weekends ago, one of the DYR team (Kirsty) was lucky enough to get the chance to rub shoulders (well, elbow to shoulder) with one of the greatest Bond baddies of all time - Jaws! There was no mistaking him, as his 7ft 2in frame dwarfed all the other fans assembled to meet the man who played...
I get sent loads of promos every day from bands, press agencies and so on trying to promote 80s related stuff but for some reason, one of these caught my eye today. Xcelsis is a modern day 80s band with a tongue in cheek retro style that is as funny as it is authentic. Their Christmas song is on...
What's better than seeing your favourite toy brought back to life for modern-day enjoyment? Something that combines two of your old favourites, that's what! Which is why we're already huge fans of the new Lego Batman: The Videogame, made by the same people who brought us Lego Star Wars. OK, they're...
We finally got the attachements up and running again (with a lot of help from our server's tech support team). If anyone spots any other problems, do let me now but I think everything should be running smoothly again now.
Thank you to the eagle-eyed members that spotted the attachments were no longer working! We have now identified the cause of the problem and have scheduled in an update this evening to fix it.
Apologies to all those who couldn't get on the forum last night - we were moving the DYR forum to a shiny new server. We finished the update last night so everything should be back to normal now. You probably won't notice any difference except that the forum should be able to handle larger...
It's taken over twenty years but finally, it's here - The Neverending Story has been released on DVD. Transporting you into a fantasy world that defies everything you’ve ever imagined, The Neverending Story allows the viewer to enter a storybook world where its inhabitants exist as long as you...
Can't get enough of those nostalgic kids TV shows? Well, neither can cLuMsY - a Bristol-based band with a love of mind-infiltrating 80s TV themes. They've spent much of the last few months embarking on a mission of faithfully recording a non-stop medley of their favourite TV themes from their youth...
How would you like to bag yourself a unique piece of artwork from one of the UK's most talented digital artists, designed specifically for you? David and Sarah Cousens a.k.a Cool Surface are the hottest things in illustration at the moment with five new books for Macmillan Publishing currently on...
Like Lego? Consider yourself an Indiana Jones fan? Then you'll be sure to love these wonderful Indiana Jones Key chains available now at the LEGO shop. The greatest adventurer of all time is back...and ready to protect your keys! For £2.99 you can snap up the undeniably adorable official LEGO...
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