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David

David Report 10 Apr 2012 17:52


The Navy Lark (on the radio)

Researching:
Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.

TeresaW

TeresaW Report 10 Apr 2012 18:20

Well it's nice to know I wasnt' the only one disappointed when she didn't see me through the magic mirror.

Please Mr Music will you play! :-D

Researching:
Lovell, Morse, Baker, Duval, Mortlock, Gibbs and Bristow.

Suzanne

Suzanne Report 10 Apr 2012 21:09

does anyone remember

BELLE and SEBASTIAN. ???

Or am i showing my age lol/ :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D :-D

Researching:
price,lambert,goodlass,mcdonald

JustDinosaurJill

JustDinosaurJill Report 10 Apr 2012 22:01

Oh Belle and Sebastian. School holdays every year. The music was beautiful. The Flashing Blade and Robinson Crusoe. Did you know you can buy them all on Amazon? I am so tempted.

Researching:
Birmingham: Wood,Benson,Eadie,Wassall. Barnsley: Eadie. Whalsay,Sheltland: Polson,Poleson. Chipping Norton: Busby. Winchcombe: Goodall/Goodhall. Kate MM (Eadie) Meteyard. Sidney Herbert Meteyard - English Pre-Raphaelite Painter and member of the Birmingham Group. Meteyard/Meatyard family.

Suzanne

Suzanne Report 10 Apr 2012 22:09

remember hr puffinstuff as David mentioned(liked jack wild)
bonanza,
black beauty,
robinson crusoe.
we didnt have much childrens tv in the early 70s only three channels.

oh what was that show on a sat, banana something??/ :-D

Researching:
price,lambert,goodlass,mcdonald

Mike

Mike Report 10 Apr 2012 22:14

I feel really young now, the programmes I remember best are: Poddington Peas, Super Ted, Blue Peter, Fireman Sam and a random one, Captain Planet I think it was called. Proper 80's/90's kids TV haha

Researching:
The Lamb Family, in Cheshire and Merseyside

Vicki

Vicki Report 10 Apr 2012 22:30

For all of us who remember the Appleyards, The Grove Family, Francis Coudrill and Hank the cowboy (!), Billy Bunter, Z-Cars, Dixon of Dock Green and various similar on the radio, try this website for British 1950's TV and radio:

http://www.whirligig-tv.co.uk/

Vicki
xxxx

Just seen Round The Horn and The Navy Lark mentioned - absolutely loved these. Also like Sorry I Haven't A Clue with Humph Lyttleton and now Jack Dee. Very rude!

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 11 Apr 2012 19:50

'The Banana Splits' Suzanne.........

Fleegle
Bingo
Drooper
and Snork.........my children loved that Saturday programme :-D in the late 60's

Researching:
In my own little world where everybody knows me... ..... best thing about happy memories is making them....

Susan10146857

Susan10146857 Report 11 Apr 2012 20:28

Top of the Pops. No Teenager would dare to not watch it......Then it was off out to discuss the latest songs and singers.

Before that...Noddy :-D

Researching:
Member since 2003

David

David Report 11 Apr 2012 20:46

Have we said The Magic Roundabout?
Zebadee luved Florence

Researching:
Sometimes nothing is a real cool hand.

Michelle

Michelle Report 11 Apr 2012 21:08

I loved the magic roundabout and the dog was called Dougall I think.

Researching:
Cornbill, Davies, Davis, Forrest.

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