Lavender then appeared in several other TV comedy shows during the 1980s, including two episodes of Yes Minister, as Dr Richard Cartwright, and a lead role in the short-lived The Hello Goodbye Man ( 1984 ), as the inept salesman Denis Ailing.

* Community Video Education Trust: a digital archive of 90 hours of videos taken in South Africa in the late 1980s and early 1990s including women of Lavender Hill talking about removals from District Six ( June 6, 1985 ) and Albie Sachs at District 6 on his return from exile ( 1991 ).

Bulgaria's rail system has not expanded since the 1980s, but there are upgrading projects underway.

( The VHS version of the 1980s, sharing the removal of the Scarecrow's laugh from Terry Gilkyson's title song, was expanded to include the story material from all three TV episodes, while retaining feature film structure and credits ; it was available for a relatively short amount of time.

In addition, the presence of US banks, manufacturers, and service providers expanded, especially after the industrial and financial sector reforms of the 1980s.

IKEA further expanded in the 1980s, opening stores in France & Spain ( 1981 ), Belgium ( 1984 ), the United States ( 1985 ), the United Kingdom ( 1987 ) and Italy ( 1989 ) among other areas.

Road passenger and freight transport expanded considerably during the 1980s as private ownership of motor vehicles greatly increased along with the quality and extent of the nation's roads.

By the 1970s and 1980s the sport had expanded beyond Japan and had reached North America and Europe.

Edward Fredkin ( 1980s ), Jürgen Schmidhuber ( 1990s ), Stephen Wolfram ( A New Kind of Science ) and others have expanded on it.

Expansion and modernization of the telecommunications system continued throughout the late-1970s and early 1980s, giving particular emphasis to the production of radio and television sets and expanded broadcasting capabilities.

In the 1980s, Usenet groups greatly expanded the circle of fans online.

However, it registered a peak growth of 158 % in the 70s, and still expanded 43 % in the turbulent 1980s.

Sailings, which had been mainly between Red Sea ports and northern Europe, were expanded in the late 1980s to several Mediterranean ports.

However the welfare state system was retained and expanded by successive National and Labour governments until the 1980s.

He became extremely influential in the late 1970s and 1980s as his body of built work expanded and for his theories promoted in his books The Architecture of the City ( L ' architettura della città, 1966 ) and A Scientific Autobiography ( Autobiografia scientifica, 1981 ).

In 1970, modern invitational tournaments began with the Southeastern Invitational Tournament, and the circuit expanded through the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.

Tourism has expanded rapidly since the early 1980s and is the leading economic activity in the islands.

GDP per capita expanded 265 % in the 1980s and a further 115 % in the 1990s.

The area boomed in the 1980s as a leading tourist destination and in 1994, the Gold Coast City local government area was expanded to encompass the majority of the Gold Coast's metropolitan area, becoming the second most populous local government area in Australia after the City of Brisbane.

In the 1970s and 1980s, his style began to loosen and he expanded on what he had done before.

As the shuttle program expanded in the early 1980s, NASA began a Space Flight Participant program to allow citizens without scientific or governmental roles to fly.

Originals debuting in 2006 included PlayMania, a late-night call-in game that expanded from two to ( at one point ) six nights per week continuing until October 31, 2007 ; and a revival of the 1980s game Chain Reaction, which ended its run on June 9, 2007.

It was greatly expanded in the 1970s and early 1980s and has become one of Europe's most important and modern ports.

Growth accelerated remarkably after the construction of the Alaska Pipeline in 1977, the state budget being flush with oil revenues ; Juneau expanded for a time due to growth in state government jobs, but that growth slowed considerably in the 1980s.

In 2007 Kanye West, initially known for more natural sounding hip hop productions influenced by classic R & B music, released his third album Graduation, which featured some songs with a sharp electronic aesthetic, a sound which greatly expanded on West's latest album, where he emphasized synthesizer and vocal manipulations prominently and cited major influences from 1980s synthpop music, as well as from T-Pain, a hip-hop performer known for manipulating his voice by using the electronic effect processor Autotune.

U. S. Route 33 was expanded from a two lane highway to a four lane highway in the 1980s.

Branson's Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s, as he set up Virgin Atlantic Airways and expanded the Virgin Records music label.

Only during the 1970s and 1980s did television chefs such as James Beard and Jeff Smith shift the focus towards home-grown cooking styles, particularly those of the different ethnic groups within the nation.

From the beginning of Communist rule in 1949, until the 1980s, when China was in the early years of economic reform, the focus was largely on peasant life, as interpreted via the officially sanctioned Marxist theory of class struggle.

Another big game changer for databases in the 1980s was the focus on increasing reliability and access speeds.

Some historians consider that a new era of the gay rights movement began in the 1980s with the emergence of AIDS, which decimated the leadership and shifted the focus for many.

In the early 1980s, Pei was the focus of controversy when he designed a glass-and-steel pyramid for the Louvre museum in Paris.

Alternative rock grew out of the grunge scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s and is particularly favored by college radio and adult album alternative stations ; there is a strong focus on songwriters and bands with an outsider sound or a more sophisticated sound than the " three chord wonder " cliché.

One important trend in language design for programming large-scale systems during the 1980s was an increased focus on the use of modules, or large-scale organizational units of code.

Both became the focus of major experimental physics efforts starting in the early 1980s.

With unfavourable exchange rates in the late 1980s, Porsche decided to focus its efforts on its more upmarket models, dropping the 924S for 1989 and the base 944 later that same year.

During the 1980s the magazine began to shift focus towards being a general " entertainment " magazine.

The initial focus of the strategic defense initiative was a nuclear explosion-powered X-ray laser designed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory by a scientist named Peter L. Hagelstein who worked with a team called ' O Group ', doing much of the work in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

In the mid-late 1980s, however, there was a repositioning from being a general periodical covering all aspects and publishers within the hobby niche to a focus almost exclusively on Games Workshop's own products and publications.

Since the 1980s the focus has been on developing a more diverse representation of New Zealand landscapes in the national parks.

Starting in the mid-1970s and continuing into the 1980s Rouse shifted focus to what he ended up calling the " festival marketplace ", of which the Faneuil Hall Marketplace was the first and most successful example.

While the Seattle music scene in the late 1980s and early 1990s in actuality consisted of various styles and genres of music, its representation in the media " served to depict Seattle as a music ' community ' in which the focus was upon the ongoing exploration of one musical idiom, namely grunge.

Researchers first started to focus on abdominal obesity in the 1980s when they realized that it had an important connection to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and dyslipidemia.

Floating point became a focus for the America Project, and IBM was able to use new algorithms developed in the early 1980s that could support 64-bit double-precision multiplies and divides in a single cycle.

The 1980s saw the development of post-hardcore, which took the hardcore style in a more complex and dynamic direction, with a focus on singing rather than screaming.

Health-related work continued to be a focus at Pacific Northwest well into the 1980s.

SNL also parodies ESPN Classic with fake archived obscure women's sportscasts from the 1980s such as bowling, weight lifting and curling, with announcers who know nothing about the sport, and instead focus on the sponsors which are always women's hygiene products.

Much of the music Morrison released throughout the 1980s continued to focus on the themes of spirituality and faith.

After the merger of Lyons with Allied Bakeries in the 1980s, and the focus of the new Allied Domecq business to focus on spirits, with the sell off of the businesses associated with the factory, the need for the facility dwindled.

Also, from at least the 1950s through at least the 1980s, there was a strong focus on other interventions for spastic muscles, particularly stretching and splinting, but the evidence does not support these as effective.

In the 1980s and 1990s Newport made plans to develop its riverfront and core to focus primarily on " family friendly " tourism, instead of the " Sin City " tourism of the past.