Ray’s Rants - Growing up in 1950s 1960s 1970s Britain

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Ray’s Rants - Growing up in 1950s 1960s 1970s Britain episodes

August 16 Who are you, really?
Who Are You Really? Do you ever put on a front, a facade, when you’re
around other people? Do you change your demeanor, the way you speak, or
even the way you express yourself depending on who you’re talking to?
Which version is the real you? Do you wash and polish your car
regularly?
35 min
August 09 Are You happy? What is happiness? What is vertical drinking? Should it be banned?
In this episode, I ask whether you're happy. What is happiness? Have you
lost the happiness? Also, vertical drinking in pubs to be banned??? Translated, standing up and having a beer! Stone the crows, there's another heatwave on the way... GRpmoiXm3ReweRK0KlsV
30 min
August 06 A shocking view from a tree!
A shocking view from a tree! You won't believe what I saw from the top of a tree! Stone the crows! Reading the room... some people just can't read the room. They put their foot in it again and again! Diving down rabbit holes... apparently I do that a lot! Please, join me for a good old chat.
33 min
August 02 Hi, how are you?
Hi, I've just popped in to see how you are.
7 min
June 21 Ray's Rants Podcast - My Wife Left Me! Gary Tortoise. Mini Greenhouse.
My Wife Left Me! No, I don't mean my wife! It was a friend's wife, many years ago. Gary the tortoise is out and about. I've now got a mini greenhouse. But, more importantly... I have an announcement to make.
27 min
June 17 Midweek Message 273. Where is the summer? Heatwave rain wind. Garden centres, nurseries, coffee...
Where's the summer? Where, indeed? Rain one minute, a heatwave the next minute... Crikey! Are garden centres not much more than restaurants these days? What happened to nurseries where plants were relatively cheap and you couldn't buy coffee? Happy days!
12 min
June 14 Liar Liar Pants On Fire! Lying Girl! House two up two down. Bad TV adverts. Life, what did I envisage?
Liar Liar Pants On Fire! A girl I knew lied and lied. She lies about her surname, where she lived, where she worked... Why? Who remembers the two up two down houses? Bad TV adverts are getting even worse! Life, what did I envisage? What did I think life would be like as I traveled through the decades? Join me this Sunday for a good old rant!
58 min
June 10 Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 272. Dreadful weather!
Runner beans, the dreadful weather, growing things at school, moaning and groaning... I hope you enjoy the Midweek Message.
13 min
June 07 Bloody Potholes! Grumpy old man, pink trousers, coffee in soup bowl, miserable people
Bloody Potholes! I'll tell you about bloody potholes! Grumpy old man, that's me! Wearing pink trousers in the pub? Coffee served in in soup bowls? Miserable moaning people... that's me again! And lots more to moan and groan about this Sunday!
1 hr 2 min
June 03 Midweek Message 271. Rubbish dumps, stick insects, the old days.
Let's talk about rubbish dumps, vintage telephones, stick insects, the good old days and lots more...
19 min

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Ray looks back at life in 1950s, 60s and 70s Britain. Music, from Hendrix to the Rolling Stones. Pubs and night clubs. The beer, Watney's Red Barrel and Double Diamond. Babycham for the…