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  1. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    Taffy Goldstein was played by Tenniel Evans,not Barker or Pertwee.Evans played several other characters too,including the Admiral. Cheers.
  2. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    How can we talk 1950s comedy radio without Hhhhhhh Hancocks Half Hour.
  3. keegs

    New Street Station From 1854 - 1966

    Last one for now.
  4. keegs

    New Street Station From 1854 - 1966

    One more.
  5. keegs

    New Street Station From 1854 - 1966

    I think I may have put these on before,but prior to the site being hacked.
  6. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    Just about astonian,just about. lol.
  7. keegs

    Davenports

    I can still recall the"Beer at home means Davenports" TV commercial and the song that went with it.
  8. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    Me too Viv,WAKEY WAYYY-KEY,Then into"Somebody Stole My Gal".There was always a regular comedy show on at Sunday lunch time.Round the Horne/Beyond our Ken/The Clithero Kid/Al Read.Although I may be straying off into the Sixties now.Perhaps we need another Thread for that. Keegs.
  9. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    Me too,I hated the theme song.Problem is I can still recall it word for word,even now !!
  10. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    I think it was Bruce Seton who played Fabian of the Yard.
  11. keegs

    Habits We've Learned

    Thanks Astonian,Dad was regular army and always well turned out.He made sure we were too.You can imagine his reaction in the 6o's when I started to grow my hair ! (it never stopped me though ). Regards,Keegs.
  12. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    "Whack-o" with Jimmy Edwards,Blue Peter and Richard Hearne as "Mr Pastry".
  13. keegs

    Birmingham in 1950s

    Don't forget Annette Mills with Muffin the Mule and my favorite "the six five special" with all those early Rock stars !
  14. keegs

    Habits We've Learned

    I still "spit n Polish" my shoes the way my dad taught me.
  15. keegs

    Birmingham FC

    I went to this,a great day out.
  16. keegs

    Birmingham FC

    Beau at Easter.
  17. keegs

    Birmingham FC

    Match Day entertainment
  18. keegs

    Birmingham FC

    Micky Bullock,Brian Sharples and the Great Joe Bradford at St Andrews ground.
  19. keegs

    Birmingham FC

    Harvey Andrews.
  20. keegs

    Birmingham Nightclubs of the Past - Memories

    Over the old Silver Blades rink.
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