Ray’s Rants back to the 1960s 1970s 1950s in the UK Great Britain. Entertaining and fun. British music scene, Jimi Hendrix The Rolling Stones. The English pubs and clubs, Watney’s Red Barrel beer, Babycham, Cherry B the night life. The cars, the workplace, television and pirate radio. England. Schools back in the early days. 60s fashion and clothes, flairs and miniskirts. London, Caroline, Luxembourg. Mini cars skirts. Holiday in caravan, Butlin’s
Episodes
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Midweek Message
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
Wednesday Feb 24, 2021
This is my 5th Midweek Message. Where does the time go? Next Sunday's episode is all about families. Families at war, loving families... If you have a story to tell about family matters, please email me. raysrants@protonmail.com
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Can You Cook?
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Can you cook? In this episode, I talk about food, cooking, eating… amongst other things!
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Midweek Message
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Wednesday Feb 17, 2021
Can you cook? In next Sunday's episode, I talk about food, cooking, eating... amongst other things! Also, for those of you who want to hear more about Mr's Fortescue's naughty escapades, episode one is now ready for you. Mrs Fortescue Rides Again. Email me for the private link to the first episode.
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
A Trip Down Memory Lane.
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Take a trip down memory lane with me in this episode. Looking back at the milk frozen on the doorstep, children’s playgrounds, cigarette machines, coal trains in sidings… Happy days!
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Midweek Message
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Wednesday Feb 10, 2021
Next Sunday's episode is... A Trip Down Memory Lane. Do you remember the witch's hat in the playground before the days of health and safety? Do you remember bringing the milk in to find it had frozen? Did you go to Sunday School? Email me with your recollections of the old days. raysrants@protonmail.com
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
From School to Work - the transition.
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Leaving school and going out to work in the 1960s was very different to how things are these days. Few people went to university as most went into the workplace on apprenticeships. The school leaving age was 16. In this episode, I look back at the transition from school to work.
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Midweek Message
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Wednesday Feb 03, 2021
Do you remember leaving school and getting your first job? Did you go into an apprenticeship or university? This Sunday, I'll be talking about the transition from school to work back in the 1960's. Email me with your experiences. raysrants@protonmail.com