In Back to the Future, Marty McFly was desperate to get back to the 1980s, and while we don't have access to our own time-travelling DeLorean, we do boast plenty of incredible archive photos - which is pretty much the next best thing.
The 1980s in Edinburgh was a time of historic visits and openings, grand exhibitions, concerts and sporting events and rising political tensions.
The visit of Pope John Paul II in June 1982 was a major moment for the capital, with tens of thousands lining the streets to welcome His Holiness, and an estimated 45,000 packing out Murrayfield Stadium to witness an official address.
