1987: Meet the GOTHS | London Plus | Classic BBC Music Report | BBC Archive

“In a shrine to the worst excesses of Bram Stoker and Edgar Allan Poe, the goths congregate...“ London Plus reporter Antonia Higgs skulks around a graveyard to investigate a strange new youth subculture, the goths. She chats to Sean Cronin of The Screaming Marionettes, Dave Vanian of the Damned and fashion designer Laurie Vanian about the appeal of goth music, fashion and culture. Can goth survive in the mainstream, or is it inherently underground? Originally broadcast 29 May, 1987. You have now entered the BBC Archive, a time machine that will transport you back to the golden age of tv to educate, entertain and enlighten you with classic tv clips from the BBC vaults. Make sure you subscribe so that you never miss a single stop on our amazing journey through the BBC Archive -