Arena
Season 1 • Episode 146: Dire Straits • Watch with subtitles
Episode 146: Dire Straits
December 22, 1980
Not so long ago they were playing in London pubs. This week - 16 platinum discs, 21 gold and a triumphant world tour later, Dire Straits return to the London stage. Tonight's Arena film features the superb concert they played on their last visit to The Rainbow, and band members talk about their music and the pressures and consequences of their astonishing success.
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