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  • 90S

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From Nelson Mandela’s prison release and the rise of Bill Clinton to the birth of the “virtual world”, a star-studded cast explores the most iconic moments, people and innovations of the 1990s.

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  • 90s: America Goes To War
    From Nelson Mandela’s prison release and the rise of Bill Clinton to the birth of the “virtual world”, a star-studded cast explores the most iconic moments, people and innovations of the 1990s.
  • 90s: Enemy Within
    As the '90s progress, America becomes divided and fragmented, but young black rappers are making millions with the sound of life on the streets.
  • 90s: Tragedies
    The 1990s were witness to some of the World's most devastating disasters. As well as some of the high profile cases such as the death of Princess Diana and Gianni Versace, we turn our attention to some lesser known tragedies such as the Order of the Solar Temple suicides and the sinking of the MS Estonia in the Baltic Sea. The '90s Greatest Tragedies' shines a light on some of the decade's darkest moments in order to illuminate some of the important lessons learnt.
  • 90s: Sporting Icons
    The 1990s was the decade that saw football enter a glamorous, and global era. The players got bigger, the teams got better and the money became obscene. Nothing would ever be the same again… International players impressed the world with sublime skill, from Zinedane Zidane in the 1998 World Cup to Peter Schmeichel's super-human performance at EURO 92. Meanwhile, the newly formed English Premiership, buoyed by the multi-million pound investment , earned its reputation as the most exciting league in the world, attracting international players from every corner of the globe.
  • 90s: Shock & Awe
    In the '90s, America is shocked by the Oklahoma bombings and the OJ Simpson trial. Meanwhile, the hip new sitcom 'Friends' is an overnight hit.
  • 90s: Exposed
    It's the countdown to the end of the century, and the pre-millennial tension is rising as Osama Bin Laden declares war on America.
  • 90s: Reality Bites
    From Nelson Mandela’s prison release and the rise of Bill Clinton to the birth of the “virtual world”, a star-studded cast explores the most iconic moments, people and innovations of the 1990s.
  • 90s: The Countdown
    As we head towards a new millennium, the world grieves at the passing of Princess Diana and is shocked by the senseless killings at Columbine.
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