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pegasus 05-04-06 07:20 PM

top loading video players that came with the remote control on a cable that you kept tripping over :lol:

Ed 05-04-06 07:43 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by vltn3
top loading video players that came with the remote control on a cable that you kept tripping over :lol:

Hello Pete!! How you doing? Healed up now?

Video players - so 1970s!!

Peter's recollection of galoshes reminds me of the little rubber diamond things that were stuck on the bottom, they said 'Empire Made'.

My Dansette mono record player 8)

Stingo 05-04-06 07:47 PM

Wherever there's a snack gap, twix fits!

Ford Capri Consul (my dad had one after the Triumph Herald)

Combination TV and Radio that had it's own areial attached.

Digital watches - red numbers on a black background.

lynw 05-04-06 08:28 PM

Banana Splits... :lol:

all together now... tra la la...

or if you want to hear it again:

http://www.toontracker.com/bsplits/bsplitsra.htm

:D

Talking of memories now this threads started me off.... the radio on saturday morning - Ed Stewpots Junior Choice is another one from the early 70s I remember.... :D

Tufty and the road safety campaign...

damn you Rictus!! theyre all flooding back now :P :twisted: :lol: :lol:

Johnsilver 05-04-06 08:54 PM

Brilliant. Yeh, sadly all of the above and, more sadly, many of them still seem like new innovations!

Loon pants (penny round collars reminded me of them) and saturday afternoon sport telly (grandstand) with David (remarkable!) Coleman competing for viewers with wrestlers Jackie Pallo, Mick McManus et al.

Peter Henry 05-04-06 08:58 PM

Pop up toaster...How hi tech could it get???

Johnsilver 05-04-06 09:05 PM

8 track car stereo - seriously cool

Well Oiled 05-04-06 09:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jelster
Saturday Morning Pictures............

Anybody ??

Oh, was it jsut me then ?

.

ABC Minors, Wigan. Every Saturday morning. Had their own song, and you used to collect letter badges each week. I remember that they had woody woodpecker, a crap film and the three stooges every single week.

$tevo 05-04-06 09:14 PM

Johnny Seven

http://www.timewarptoys.com/oma1.jpg

Peter Henry 05-04-06 09:24 PM

Radio Luxembourg!


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