A new version on the Back in Time series starts tonight at 8 on BBC 2 . The first episode traces a South Asian family in 50s Britain .
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Evening Baz🤣🤣🤣
@Baz posted:And no central heating 🤣🤣
Nobody had that in the 1950s……coal fires all round 🤣🤣🤣
@Kaytee posted:Nobody had that in the 1950s……coal fires all round 🤣🤣🤣
Yep …I remember it well ….that and paraffin heaters ….and having to scrape the ice off the inside of the bedroom windows in the morning 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@Baz posted:Yep …I remember it well ….that and paraffin heaters ….and having to scrape the ice off the inside of the bedroom windows in the morning 🤣🤣🤣🤣
I was doing all that in the 60s….in fact my mum and dad never did install central heating…..but they did eventually have an inside toilet 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@Baz posted:Old fashioned can opener
Have one of those…,,,was my mothers, but it doesn’t get used often🤣🤣
@Kaytee posted:I was doing all that in the 60s….in fact my mum and dad never did install central heating…..but they did eventually have an inside toilet 🤣🤣🤣🤣
🤣🤣🤣🤣My mum and dad never had central heating until late 1970s
@Kaytee posted:Have one of those…,,,was my mothers, but it doesn’t get used often🤣🤣
Awwww🤣🤣🤗🤗
@Baz posted:🤣🤣🤣🤣My mum and dad never had central heating until late 1970s
Our first house didn’t have it and we couldn’t afford to put it in🤣🤣🤣
@Kaytee posted:Our first house didn’t have it and we couldn’t afford to put it in🤣🤣🤣
Nor did ours 🤣🤣🤣
@Kaytee posted:Don’t like curry in any form 🤣🤣🤣
🤣🤣🤣I used to quite like it …mild….but it’s a no no these days 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@Baz posted:I remember my first mil used to stuff envelopes at home to earn money 🤣🤣
My mother never worked a day in her life….MIL worked in a posh shop as a seamstress and furrier🤣