Michael Fish (fashion designer) Michael Fish (fashion designer) Michael Fish (born 1940) is a British fashion designer famous for designing many of the notable British looks of the 1960s and 1970s, such as the kipper tie. Michael Fish was born in Wood Green, London in 1940. His Mother Joan, worked in a chemist shop in Winchmore Hill, his father, Sydney, was an on-course bookmaker. He had one sister, Lesley and a brother named Philip. Fish was apprenticed in shirtmaking, and by the early 1960s was designing shirts at traditional men's outfitters Turnbull & Asser of Jermyn Street. His designs reflected, and to some extent
The 70s (TV series) the decade inspired Thatcherism. The 70s (TV series) The 70s is a British documentary television series about the 1970s. It was broadcast on BBC Two in four episodes and was presented by Dominic Sandbrook. Air date: 16 April 2012 Air date: 23 April 2012 Air date: 30 April 2012 Air date: 7 May 2012 The first episode was watched by around 2.7 million people (an audience share of 10.3%). Nigel Farndale of the "Sunday Telegraph" gave it four stars out of five, saying Sandbrook "knows his subject", with the series being entertaining as well as having "a big idea at