Does Anyone Remember?

**Loy Toy** · 26-10-2009, 04:53 PM

Red Skins

Free milk for the kids at school

Astroboy and Gigantor

Bread and dripping

Top Hats on a Sunday

Cracker night

Porphory Pearl and girls that don't shave their pubes!

**Loy Toy** · 26-10-2009, 04:57 PM

Originally Posted by davearn

Now, now there Ned. That's not nice.

Actually Ned is as old as the rest of us Dave but can't remember anything because they had nothing and where he come from!

**davearn** · 26-10-2009, 05:00 PM

Cane snow - For the fellow north Queensland natives, although may have been the case around the world for all I know.

Used to rain with black soot when they burnt off the sugar cane before harvest.

**slackula** · 26-10-2009, 05:29 PM

Originally Posted by Missismiggins

Trumpton

Hew, Pew, Barley, McGrew, Cuthbert, Dibble and Grubb!

Man, it's been eons since I thought about that.

**Stinky** · 26-10-2009, 06:06 PM

Originally Posted by nedwalk

gees i,m glad i,m not old like you bunch o grey haired bastards...

Dad going senile

**Mr Lick** · 01-03-2010, 07:01 PM

Rag, Tag and Bobtail (Watch with Mother)

Dr Who with William Hartnell

Ushers Brown Ale

Crumpets cooked in front of a coal fire

The Bunty (My sisters comic)

John Leyton

Lost in Space (tv Series)

Quatermass

Michael Bentine

Rainbow

Emergency Ward 10

Hancocks Half Hour

**slackula** · 01-03-2010, 08:56 PM

Originally Posted by Mr Lick

Rag, Tag and Bobtail (Watch with Mother)

Rings a bell, but not sure

Originally Posted by Mr Lick

Crumpets cooked in front of a coal fire

Yup! Tastiest damn things I've ever eaten I think

Originally Posted by Mr Lick

Quatermass

Yeah, but as a repeat I think

Originally Posted by Mr Lick

Michael Bentine

I remember the Potty Time and the little explosions

Originally Posted by Mr Lick

Rainbow

yeah, that programme was f*cking weird. I remember being home from school with chicken pox or something and that was the only thing on. It was odd then and looking back it's even odder now

**maahuanao** · 01-03-2010, 09:16 PM

Supercar.

**maahuanao** · 01-03-2010, 09:17 PM

Torchy The Battery Boy

**crippen** · 01-03-2010, 09:26 PM

The milkman with a horse and cart,ladling milk into your own jug,with a bit of lace on the top to keep the flies out,TWICE A DAY.

**Mr Lick** · 01-03-2010, 09:34 PM

Andy Pandy, (Watch with Mother)

Standing over a railway bridge when a steam train was passing underneath.

Platform tickets for train spotters.

Cubs and Scout movements.

4d of chips

6 weeks off school in the summer, brilliant!

My mum and dad taking my sisters and i to the seaside for donkey rides.

Collecting just about anything with my pals to build a bonfire for Nov 5th

Senior Service cigarettes smoked by my father, Capstan smoked by my uncle.

**billy the kid** · 01-03-2010, 10:53 PM

sergeant bilkco
champion the wonder horse
the egg-man <cometh>
fish-man <cometh on a friday>
brylcreem
joe brown an the bruvvers
lone ranger
merchant of venice
flicks on sat. afternoon
wee willie woodbines
rawhide
radio luxembourg
juke box jury

**phomsanuk** · 01-03-2010, 11:21 PM

The telephone party line..........

**maahuanao** · 01-03-2010, 11:24 PM

Originally Posted by phomsanuk

The telephone party line..........

OMG yes......... how ridiculous.

**Mr Lick** · 01-03-2010, 11:46 PM

Six Five Special

Simon Dee Show

Hop-a-long Cassidy

Pete Murray

Cathy McGowan

Janice (o'ill give it 5) Nichols

Scrumping with my pals

Parents taking me to church

Drinking in pubs at 14 and getting away with it as i was rather tall for my age!

Milky bar kid ads

Norman Vaughn (Roses chocolates, they'll grow on you! ads)

Frankie Vaughn (no relation)

Franke Howard (Up Pompeii)

Ivanhoe - starring Roger Moore

William Tell

**a. boozer** · 02-03-2010, 06:28 AM

Originally Posted by Mr Lick

Andy Pandy, (Watch with Mother)
4d of chips.

1 1/2d of chips(A penny halfpence of chips)

Sea Hunt

Hans and Lotte Hass

Sabrina (Actress - she of the minuscule waist and large bosoms!)

Yuri Gagarin

**withnallstoke** · 02-03-2010, 07:30 AM

Party sevens.
Party fours (for the skint or queers).
Teachers and policemen playfully punching you.
Going down the match on a Saturday.
The smell of Borkum Riff (see above).
When gay meant happy.
All shops closing at 5.00pm.

FarangRed · 02-03-2010, 07:37 AM

Originally Posted by db1

The best one Muffin the Mule, to young to understand it then.

I thought Muffin the Mule was a sexual offence?

**Mr Lick** · 02-03-2010, 08:04 AM

Roy Rogers

20000 leagues under the sea (Lloyd Bridges?)

Planet of the Apes

Streets of San Francisco (Karl Marldon and a young Michael Douglas)

Bo Diddly and Little Richard (saw them both live)

Steve Mcqueen (first film 'The Blob?)

Day by Day (Southern News)

Cliff Michelmore in 'Tonight'

**bedtime** · 02-03-2010, 12:13 PM

Rainbow Drops

Shredded Coconut Tobacco

Fireball XL5 - you lot got all my other favorite kids things

Homemade ginger beer

The Coalman delivering coal in them massive black sacks

**crippen** · 02-03-2010, 12:17 PM

TURF cigarettes.

Had my first one at 14. Stopped me smoking cigs ever again!

**maahuanao** · 02-03-2010, 12:24 PM

Originally Posted by bedtime

Shredded Coconut Tobacco

Yes.......Spanish Gold.

**bedtime** · 02-03-2010, 12:35 PM

^^ That's the one, I couldn't remember the name of it for the life of me.

lovely stuff

FarangRed · 02-03-2010, 03:23 PM

Ready Steady Go The most famous presenters were Keith Fordyce and Cathy McGowan, though early shows were introduced by Dusty Springfield

**billy the kid** · 03-03-2010, 07:12 AM

Alan whicker
dat scottish guy wiv de goatie beard,,wats is name <similar job>
ruth ellis
evenin all ,,,old dixon of dock green
bronco lane <ty hardin,,, got busted in spain smugglin dat broun stuff >
clear skies at night wiv a million stars.

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