19 things turning 40 in 2019

28 December 2018, 18:11

We've gone back through the archives to see what is celebrating a 40th anniversary in 2019.

Here are just 19 TV shows, movies, songs, albums and celebrities from 1979, who mark their 40th birthday this year.

1. Blondie - 'Heart of Glass' (January 14)

2. Blankety Blank (January 18)

3. Will Young (January 20)

4. Gloria Gaynor - 'I Will Survive' (January 21, UK release)

5. Antiques Roadshow (February 18)

6. Alien (May 25)

7. Chris Pratt (June 21)

8. Moonraker (June 26)

9. Sony Walkman (July 1)

10. Michael Jackson - 'Off the Wall' (August 10)

11. Apocalypse Now (August 15)

12. Life of Brian (August 17)

13. Gary Numan - 'Cars' (August 21)

14. The Buggles - 'Video Killed the Radio Star' (September 7)

15. Pink (September 8)

16. To the Manor Born (September 30)

17. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy novel (October 12)

18. Minder (October 29)

19. Michael Owen (December 14)