This article is about the particular significance of the year 1981 to Wales and its people.

1981
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1981 in
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England
Scotland
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English language

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Drama

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Music

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Film

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English-language films

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Welsh-language films

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Broadcasting

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English-language television

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Welsh-language television

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Sport

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Births

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References

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