Chris goes to Liverpool University to study architecture. During 1981 ‑1982 he spends a year gaining practical experience in a London architectural practice, designing a staircase in an industrial development in Milton Keynes. “It’s not a remarkable staircase”, he comments when visiting it in 1988, “It’s just a functional staircase”.
The Pet Shop Boys perform in Cardiff, U.K.
They’re in the studio working on ‘Birthday Boy.’
Chris and Neil appear at London’s Selfridge’s department store to sign books and CDs.
They bring the Pandemonium Tour to Frankfurt, Germany.
The Boys’ 1988 film, It Couldn’t Happen Here, receives a rare public screening this evening at London’s Regent Street Cinema, immediately followed by a Q&A session with the film’s director, Jack Bond.