Stair rods. Tea cosy. Horse hair sofa. Lino flooring. 1950s homes.

More episodes from "Ray’s Rants Life in the 1950s 1960s 1970s Great Britain girls England family UK work school British music night clubs pubs fashion pirate radio Caroline English holidays television"

• 

  Midweek Message 264.

  4/15/2026

  10:53

  What do you do with a small child when you're trying to get things done around the house? Playpen or cot? In this episode, I chat about little ones on the loose around the house.
• 

  Stair rods. Tea cosy. Horse hair sofa. Lino flooring. 1950s homes.

  4/12/2026

  45:43

  Stair rods. Tea cosy. Horse hair sofa. Lino flooring. 1950s homes. There's a lot to ramble on about this week. I hope you'll join me this Sunday. 
• 

  Don't miss an episode of “Ray’s Rants Life in the 1950s 1960s 1970s Great Britain girls England family UK work school British music night clubs pubs fashion pirate radio Caroline English holidays television” and subscribe to it in the GetPodcast app.

  
• 

  Midweek Message 263.

  4/8/2026

  9:55

  The boat race, Cockney rhyming slang, shorthand and lots more on this week's Midweek Message. 
• 

  Retro good old days. Marmalade renamed. Bent cucumbers. Storm Dave.

  4/5/2026

  46:58

  Retro good old days. Marmalade renamed. Bent cucumbers. Storm Dave. As usual, lots to talk about! 
• 

  Midweek Message 262.

  4/1/2026

  10:06

  Back to the 1950s, again. No microwave, no air fryer, no automatic washing machine... How did we manage back then! Hard work, that's how! Please, join me for a good old chat.
• 

  Upper class, lower class. Posh, common. Baking bread. Feigning illness to get off school.

  3/29/2026

  29:16

  Upper class, lower class. Posh, common. Baking bread. Feigning illness to get off school. There's a lot to chat about this Sunday. 
• 

  Midweek Message 261.

  3/25/2026

  10:20

  1950s kitchens. Woolen swimming trunks. Easter Eggs. Sunday best clothes. Pipe smoking. Join me for a good old chat about the old days. 
• 

  A Creature of Habit, aluminum jelly molds, drainpipe trousers, bedpans, and more

  3/22/2026

  46:07

  Are you a A Creature of Habit? Do you remember aluminum jelly molds, drainpipe trousers, bedpans... Join me for a char about the good old days. 
• 

  Midweek Message 263.

  3/18/2026

  10:05

  Brevity... there's a word! Some people talk too much. Some people never get ill. Healthy eating, exercise... and more.
• 

  Why don't I like people?

  3/15/2026

  31:13

  I've had an interesting email from Alan... He wonders why he doesn't like people. What it is about some people? I'm sure some set out deliberately to annoy others! Haha! Happy days!