On this Back to the Future Day, everyone is talking about what didn’t come true by Oct. 21, 2015. We’re taking the opposite approach, looking back in time into the archives of Airwaves magazine to see what was airing on Wisconsin Public Television on Oct. 26, 1985 – the day Marty and Doc left Hill Valley for the future.

For the record, we turned to our trusty Sports Almanac to find out that the Wisconsin Football team lost the game against Illinois that closed out our broadcast day, 25-38.