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”.
Neil and Chris meet with Mark Farrow to discuss ideas for the Bilingual album cover.
They write two songs, ‘Before My Time’ and ‘Playing in the Streets,’ the first of which remains unreleased.
The Boys attend a meeting at Sadler’s Wells Theatre to discuss their prospective ballet.
‘I Don’t Wanna’ is released today as the fourth single from Hotspot.