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02/10/2020 "The good news is .... we are where we are supposed to be".

When Sean and Gerry were on a cruise ship years ago, the captain would greet the passengers with the same message every morning.

When Sean and Gerry were on a cruise ship years ago, the captain would greet the passengers with the same message every morning.
Before we had washing up liquid, what did we use for the dishes? Rinso, says Margaret.
Pawnbroker says a bar of sunlight soap was used because everything was put in the big tin bath. Dishes, grandas, socks & long johns.
Charlies remembers tramping blankets in the tin bath.
When Camay soap was new, it was so fancy that in Sean's house they used to put it back in the cardboard box after they washed their hands.
Frank's sister remembers an old joke about soap. 'Give me your palm, Olive. Not on your life, boy.'
'Your man's on tonight, Janet' says Sean, referring to the return of Graham Norton to the TV.
Music from Crystal Gayle, Freshmen, Everly Brothers, Jimmy Buffett, Matchbox and more.

56 minutes

Last on

Fri 2 Oct 2020 15:04

Music Played

  • Johnny Nash

    Thre Are More Questions Than Answers

  • Neil Diamond

    I'm A Believer

  • The Beatles

    I Feel Fine

  • Tina Turner

    The Best

  • Crystal Gayle

    River Road

  • The Everly Brothers

    Price Of Love

  • Elvis Presley

    Make Me Know It

  • Willie Nelson

    Family Bible

  • Jimmy Buffett

    Margaritaville

  • Matchbox

    When You Ask About Love

  • Nat King Cole

    Skip To My Lou

  • The Freshmen

    Papa Oom Mow Mow

  • Herman鈥檚 Hermits

    I'm Into Something Good

Broadcast

  • Fri 2 Oct 2020 15:04