They stirred the inquiring mind of the 70′s child, they were educational, they were very cheap…… I Spy books were the first examples of the self help & self education culture….probably. (Well it sounded good when I wrote it !). They didn’t really tell you much about the subject the book covered, but the... »
Up until 1976, children’s TV had mainly been restricted to weekdays between 4.0 and 5.45pm. No one seemed to know what to broadcast on Saturday Mornings, apart from the odd cartoon and Garden Sheds Around Britain type series ! Meanwhile, the star of BBC... »
Our friends overseas will be stumped with this one, but those of us from the UK remember them, don’t we ? OK, it wasn’t a fad as such. In the early 70s, Britain was not having the best of times. Without getting into politics... »
1970 DAVE EDMUNDS I Hear You Knockin’ (all month) 1971 SLADE – Cos I Luv You (1st week) BENNY HILL – Ernie (Fastest Milkman In The West) (rest of... »
Oeerrr Missus. Now this is a family page so I’m not going to dwell on this subject in too much detail ! You’ve got to have been there at... »
Whether you were a 70′s Party Organiser or a 70′s Party Animal, your “do” wasn’t complete without a few Party Sevens or Party Cans. They were giant beer cans... »
