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
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Midweek Message 27.
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Hi, I hope you're well. Are we Brits a nation of shopkeepers? That's what I'll be talking about in next Sunday's episode... among other things!
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Collecting Things
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
Sunday Jul 25, 2021
We’ve all collected stuff over the years. Some of it is junk, some it worth a lot of money. In this episode, I talk about the things people used to collect back in the 50s and 60s.
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Midweek Message 26.
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Hi, welcome to the 26th Midweek Message. We Brits have a reputation for talking about the weather. I'm not going to do that. But I will say that rain and storms are due this weekend. But we don't care, do we? We laugh in the face of bad weather!
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Another Visit to the Pub!
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
Sunday Jul 18, 2021
After many requests, we're going to take another visit to a 1960s pub! Cheers!
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Midweek Message 25.
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
The summer has arrived! That's the good news, The bad news is... I won't talk about the dentist. I hope you're keeping well. Keep smiling!
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Gold Diggers!
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Sunday Jul 11, 2021
Gold digger, someone who is out for money, who marries for money. A girl who collected engagement rings, a woman who accused her husband of adultery, a girl who borrowed cash and had no intention of paying it back. Not all gold diggers are female. I know a chap who… I won’t spoil the tale. Join me next Sunday for a look at Gold Diggers!
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Midweek Message 24.
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Hi, I hope you're keeping well. Next Sunday's episode is all about Gold Diggers! Money grabbing men and women. There's even a private detective involved in one tale so please join me.
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Days Out in the 1950s and 60s
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Sunday Jul 04, 2021
Days out in the good old 50s and 60s were mainly picnics on the beach or in the countryside. There were no theme parks, so what was it like back then? In this episode, I take a look at days out when I was a boy. Please join me!