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Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 272. Dreadful weather!
Jun 10, 2026
12m 52s
Bloody Potholes! Grumpy old man, pink trousers, coffee in soup bowl, miserable people
Jun 7, 2026
1h 01m 04s
Midweek Message 271. Rubbish dumps, stick insects, the old days.
Jun 3, 2026
18m 37s
Ray's Rants Podcast - Saturday Job Paper Round. Empty shops, littered streets, derelict buildings.
May 31, 2026
57m 56s
Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 270. In the shade in the garden! Growing Watercress.
May 27, 2026
11m 29s
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| 6/10/26 |  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. | 12m 52s | ||||||
| 6/7/26 |  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! | 1h 01m 04s | ||||||
| 6/3/26 |  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... | 18m 37s | ||||||
| 5/31/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Saturday Job Paper Round. Empty shops, littered streets, derelict buildings. | Did you have a Saturday job or a paper round? In this episode, I chat about the old days, empty shops, littered streets, derelict buildings. The world has changed, and I don't like it! The local far has gone, and the ponds with frogs and water boatmen, the pubs, the woods, the combine harvester... Join me for a good old moan! | 57m 56s | ||||||
| 5/27/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 270. In the shade in the garden! Growing Watercress. | In this Midweek Message, I can be found in the shade in the garden! It's HOT! Growing Watercress. | 11m 29s | ||||||
| 5/24/26 |  The Dairyman's Daughter. Ghost story. Make do and mend. Your first house. | In this episode... The Dairyman's Daughter! Changes in our culture, Ekco Hostess, Isle of Wight Holidays, a motor home, comedians, a ghost story! Make do and mend, repairing things, a mouse in the garden! Your first house... and so much more! Wow, what a fun-packed episode! | 56m 15s | ||||||
| 5/20/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 269 Back to the 1960s | Back to the 1960s! Why do I enjoy documenting and sharing so many recollections from the past? Because they were great days. The nightclubs, cars, television, shops, pubs, music... the 1960s were a fantastic time to be alive! | 13m 46s | ||||||
| 5/17/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Emma's Secret Diary. She was a twenty-year-old girl, a plain, quiet girl... | Emma was twenty-years-old, a plain girl, a quiet, unassuming girl. She had a secret diary, which came into my possession. No one would have believed what I discovered about young Emma. There was far more to young Emma than met the eye! Also in this episode, do you remember The Likely Lads on television? Left on the shelf! Did you find yourself alone after all your friends got married? Lots to talk about in this episode. The Inland Revenue! I hope you enjoy it! | 55m 12s | ||||||
| 5/13/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 268. Children's radio and television in the 1950s. | It's that time again! Wow, what a busy week it's been. I have a good old chat in this episode. Children's television in the 50s. Children's radio in the 1950s. Pruning the cherry tree. Local elections... Crikey! There's a lot to talk about! | 12m 24s | ||||||
| 5/10/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - School Scandal! Miss Is Expecting! English Teacher Pregnant! | Chinese whispers, illicit affairs, school scandal, Miss is expecting, renting shops in the 1960s, 1950s kitchen gadgets... there's so much to talk about this Sunday! Please, join me for an hour of recollecting. | 1h 00m 14s | ||||||
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| 5/6/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 267. Bugging the school staff room! | Welcome to another Ray's Rants Midweek Message. Public Transport Trains Busses. Listening in to the teachers in the school staff room. Inside information. Please, join me for a good old chat. | 14m 25s | ||||||
| 5/3/26 |  Exposing A Stalker! Favorite Smells. Mortgage Bank Loan. Village Dad's Army. 1950s 60s Poverty. | Exposing A Stalker! Have you ever been stalked, followed? What are your favorite smells? Getting a mortgage or bank Loan in the old days. The village Dad's Army. Poverty in the 1950s and 60s. What were the first words ever spoken? There's so much to chat about in this episode! | 1h 00m 11s | ||||||
| 4/29/26 |  Ray's Rants Podcast - Midweek Message 266. The Village Green. | In this episode, I chat about the activities on the village green back in the old days. The village fete, classic car show, cricket match, snowmen in the winter, courting couples... Happy days! | 11m 40s | ||||||
| 4/26/26 | Who did that? Who did it? It wasn't me! | Who did that? Who did it? It wasn't me! Have you been accused of something you didn't do? The injustice! The unfairness! Also in this episode, Hedgehogs, PE at school, cowboy outfits, spinning wool, couples unable to live together... This is an action packed episode! | 55m 13s | ||||||
| 4/22/26 |  Midweek Message 265. | In the 1950s, everyone had a tortoise! Hedgehogs were in abundance, foxes were only seen in the countryside... How things were different back in the old days. | 10m 09s | ||||||
| 4/19/26 | Growing up in the 1950s | In this episode, I chat about growing up in the 1950s. What was it like for a young mother with a baby or toddler? How did she cope with looking after the child and doing all the housework, cooking, washing, ironing, shopping and more? Playpen? Cot? | 50m 32s | ||||||
| 4/15/26 | Midweek Message 264. | 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. | 10m 53s | ||||||
| 4/12/26 | Stair rods. Tea cosy. Horse hair sofa. Lino flooring. 1950s homes. | 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. | 45m 43s | ||||||
| 4/8/26 | Midweek Message 263. | The boat race, Cockney rhyming slang, shorthand and lots more on this week's Midweek Message. | 9m 55s | ||||||
| 4/5/26 | Retro good old days. Marmalade renamed. Bent cucumbers. Storm Dave. | Retro good old days. Marmalade renamed. Bent cucumbers. Storm Dave. As usual, lots to talk about! | 46m 58s | ||||||
| 4/1/26 | Midweek Message 262. | 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. | 10m 06s | ||||||
| 3/29/26 | Upper class, lower class. Posh, common. Baking bread. Feigning illness to get off school. | Upper class, lower class. Posh, common. Baking bread. Feigning illness to get off school. There's a lot to chat about this Sunday. | 29m 16s | ||||||
| 3/25/26 | Midweek Message 261. | 1950s kitchens. Woolen swimming trunks. Easter Eggs. Sunday best clothes. Pipe smoking. Join me for a good old chat about the old days. | 10m 20s | ||||||
| 3/22/26 | A Creature of Habit, aluminum jelly molds, drainpipe trousers, bedpans, and more | 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. | 46m 07s | ||||||
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1 placement across 1 market.