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Season 5
5x1 Worzel, 104 Gert & Daisy, Ovaltine, Nettlefold Episode overview
Air date
Jan 07, 2024
Enjoy exclusive behind the scenes footage of Worzel! Who knows who Gert and Daisy's Brother was? Who remembers The Ovaltine Chocolate bars? And there's a glimpse of a lost 1930s Nettlefold film!
Enjoy exclusive behind the scenes footage of Worzel! Who knows who Gert and Daisy's Brother was? Who remembers The Ovaltine Chocolate bars? And there's a glimpse of a lost 1930s Nettlefold film!
We marvel at racing pigeons, sheep farming in Oz, look at more activities not to be tried at home there's a remarkable spot of a helicopter and who remembers when a driving lesson cost 12s 6p?
We marvel at racing pigeons, sheep farming in Oz, look at more activities not to be tried at home there's a remarkable spot of a helicopter and who remembers when a driving lesson cost 12s 6p?
We marvel at the films made to send very important messages; when household names taught us how to address a letter and when to use a crossing. We look at revojets in flight and who had a flatly?
We marvel at the films made to send very important messages; when household names taught us how to address a letter and when to use a crossing. We look at revojets in flight and who had a flatly?
We go behind the scenes of air traffic control in the 60s, look at wonderful educational films, who remembers Mapleton's Fru-Grains? And were you in the beauty contest in Kentish Town, June 1953?
We go behind the scenes of air traffic control in the 60s, look at wonderful educational films, who remembers Mapleton's Fru-Grains? And were you in the beauty contest in Kentish Town, June 1953?
We discuss police boxes, the King of Quiz, there's footage on miners and mines, we have a brilliant story about Guy the Gorilla and who remembers Mitchell and Hill's biscuit factory in Edinburgh?
We discuss police boxes, the King of Quiz, there's footage on miners and mines, we have a brilliant story about Guy the Gorilla and who remembers Mitchell and Hill's biscuit factory in Edinburgh?
Love is in the air! We look back on vintage valentines of Mike's, there's unseen footage of the late Sir John Mortimer, we are off to Helford in the 1950s and who remembers Kemps Devonet biscuits?
Love is in the air! We look back on vintage valentines of Mike's, there's unseen footage of the late Sir John Mortimer, we are off to Helford in the 1950s and who remembers Kemps Devonet biscuits?
There's astonishing footage of Croydon Airport, state of the art Austins from the 1940s and then we talk Tiffin. Were you ever handed a free gift at school? And who remembers aeroplane Jelly?
There's astonishing footage of Croydon Airport, state of the art Austins from the 1940s and then we talk Tiffin. Were you ever handed a free gift at school? And who remembers aeroplane Jelly?
5x8 111 Bathing, Faggots in Gravy, Speedway Comic Episode overview
Air date
Feb 25, 2024
David Jacobs, Glyn Houston & Geoffrey Palmer want you all to have a bath, Sir Lancelot wants you to buy faggots in gravy, we go abroad in the 60s and do you remember a popular 50s speedway comic?
David Jacobs, Glyn Houston & Geoffrey Palmer want you all to have a bath, Sir Lancelot wants you to buy faggots in gravy, we go abroad in the 60s and do you remember a popular 50s speedway comic?
Mike & Noel have got it all! From chickens singing opera to behind the scenes of 60s radio. Noel gets into the news in America, we look at the Lotus Cortina Mark 2 and who remembers Lucky Numbers?
Mike & Noel have got it all! From chickens singing opera to behind the scenes of 60s radio. Noel gets into the news in America, we look at the Lotus Cortina Mark 2 and who remembers Lucky Numbers?
Mike and Noel celebrate mothers then go to the Lord Mayors Show in the 50s, there's a superb reel of college life when 'handicraft' was the word of the day and footage of the famous Skyvan?
Mike and Noel celebrate mothers then go to the Lord Mayors Show in the 50s, there's a superb reel of college life when 'handicraft' was the word of the day and footage of the famous Skyvan?
We teach all you frozen food sellers how to sell more peas, look at first days at school in the 50s, we have a reel of the history of flight and do you remember your first trip to a playground?
We teach all you frozen food sellers how to sell more peas, look at first days at school in the 50s, we have a reel of the history of flight and do you remember your first trip to a playground?
We travel back to a bygone age with a reel on Poly Tours, there's British motoring history from Leyland and Lord Stokes, lots of magic car swapping in films and who remembers mobile shops?
We travel back to a bygone age with a reel on Poly Tours, there's British motoring history from Leyland and Lord Stokes, lots of magic car swapping in films and who remembers mobile shops?
Bring your Easter eggs or simnel cake! We have a lost film of Dame Maureen Lipman, wonderful footage of Easter bonnet parades, who remembers Ellisdon's joke catalogue? And did you go on a Beano?
Bring your Easter eggs or simnel cake! We have a lost film of Dame Maureen Lipman, wonderful footage of Easter bonnet parades, who remembers Ellisdon's joke catalogue? And did you go on a Beano?
There's a reel of 50s skydiving on behalf of a chocolatey drink, we go on location with 'Half a Sixpence' - who can you spot behind the scenes? And we have lost footage of The Andrews Sisters.
There's a reel of 50s skydiving on behalf of a chocolatey drink, we go on location with 'Half a Sixpence' - who can you spot behind the scenes? And we have lost footage of The Andrews Sisters.
There's a superb reel of a Yorkshire Gala in the 70s, we go flying for fun - who remembers Jetex model planes with a REAL engine? We look at markets in the 60s and who remembers Empress Biscuits?
There's a superb reel of a Yorkshire Gala in the 70s, we go flying for fun - who remembers Jetex model planes with a REAL engine? We look at markets in the 60s and who remembers Empress Biscuits?
There's talk of Jellimallos and Huntley and Palmer biscuit tins, there's a reel of train travel, a very special tea party, Sam Kydd on a rare day out and Noel and Mike have a Kazoo Competition!
There's talk of Jellimallos and Huntley and Palmer biscuit tins, there's a reel of train travel, a very special tea party, Sam Kydd on a rare day out and Noel and Mike have a Kazoo Competition!
5x17 120 Radio Hallam, Faith Brown, Best Card for Beelzebub Episode overview
Air date
Apr 28, 2024
We'll all be 'treading the boards' as we celebrate Weekly Rep with two reels of lost footage, and we chat Radio Hallam, Blakey's, Faith Brown and the discovery of the best car for Beelzebub.
We'll all be 'treading the boards' as we celebrate Weekly Rep with two reels of lost footage, and we chat Radio Hallam, Blakey's, Faith Brown and the discovery of the best car for Beelzebub.
5x18 121 Roger Moore, Festival of Britain and Quoits Episode overview
Air date
May 05, 2024
We look at Roger Moore being reunited with some special cars at Pinewood Studios! There's brilliant Festival of Britain footage, extra special reels for Elvis fans and who used to play Quoits?
We look at Roger Moore being reunited with some special cars at Pinewood Studios! There's brilliant Festival of Britain footage, extra special reels for Elvis fans and who used to play Quoits?
We have another rare reel of Eartha Kitt, we look at some old fashioned sayings, we take a trip to Southgate in the 50s, we 'Hit The Road Jack' with a short on cars and who remembers Potato Puffs?
We have another rare reel of Eartha Kitt, we look at some old fashioned sayings, we take a trip to Southgate in the 50s, we 'Hit The Road Jack' with a short on cars and who remembers Potato Puffs?
There's a secret operation by the Metropolitan Police, a reel on the history of The British Legion and some great memory joggers, from Eiffel Tower Crystals to Kingston Upon Thames Monday Markets.
There's a secret operation by the Metropolitan Police, a reel on the history of The British Legion and some great memory joggers, from Eiffel Tower Crystals to Kingston Upon Thames Monday Markets.
5x21 124 Hartley Hare, 'Make Do and Mend', 1950s Haulage Episode overview
Air date
May 26, 2024
Mike and Noel are joined by special guest Hartley Hare, they take a look at 'Make Do and Mend', there's a brilliant lost reel of haulage firms in the 50s and Dame Maureen Lipman has been in touch.
Mike and Noel are joined by special guest Hartley Hare, they take a look at 'Make Do and Mend', there's a brilliant lost reel of haulage firms in the 50s and Dame Maureen Lipman has been in touch.
We look at Stratford Upon Avon in the late 1940s a brilliant 1950s love story in Saltzburg, there's more from the lost reel of the real Hell Drivers and who remembers Penny Arrow Toffee bars?
We look at Stratford Upon Avon in the late 1940s a brilliant 1950s love story in Saltzburg, there's more from the lost reel of the real Hell Drivers and who remembers Penny Arrow Toffee bars?
There's rescued cinema advertising slides from WW2, more school day footage, we peek behind the scenes in Quadrophenia take a look at 'The Arrows' and who remembers Smedley's Sausage Rolls?
There's rescued cinema advertising slides from WW2, more school day footage, we peek behind the scenes in Quadrophenia take a look at 'The Arrows' and who remembers Smedley's Sausage Rolls?
5x24 127 Cabana Chocolate Bar, Picnics, Aircraft Episode overview
Air date
Jun 16, 2024
We celebrate Father's with a Cabana chocolate bar! We have a reel of picnic frolics in the 50s, footage of selling old bangers in the 50s and look at scenes of aircraft in Bristol in the 50s/60s.
We celebrate Father's with a Cabana chocolate bar! We have a reel of picnic frolics in the 50s, footage of selling old bangers in the 50s and look at scenes of aircraft in Bristol in the 50s/60s.
5x25 128 Midlands Car Factory, 1950s Torquay, Splendo Episode overview
Air date
Jun 23, 2024
We go back to a Midlands Car Factory in the 60s with Minis, Daimlers and Vauxhalls! Then we're off to Torquay in the 50s, we relive all the fun of the fayre in the 60s, and who remembers Splendo?
We go back to a Midlands Car Factory in the 60s with Minis, Daimlers and Vauxhalls! Then we're off to Torquay in the 50s, we relive all the fun of the fayre in the 60s, and who remembers Splendo?
We have a fascinating reel of The Good Old Compton Organ, uncover a film of a soldier on leave in WWII there's a reel for trolley bus fans, we look at Listers Nut Rings and who remembers Gun Gum?
We have a fascinating reel of The Good Old Compton Organ, uncover a film of a soldier on leave in WWII there's a reel for trolley bus fans, we look at Listers Nut Rings and who remembers Gun Gum?
5x27 130 Tommy Trinder, Frankie Vaught, Gardens, Charles Laughton Episode overview
Air date
Jul 07, 2024
Take a look at Tommy Trinder as the headline act and Frankie Vaughn opening a dancing competition there's inventions for the garden in the 60s and the history of Charles Laughton and Scarborough.
Take a look at Tommy Trinder as the headline act and Frankie Vaughn opening a dancing competition there's inventions for the garden in the 60s and the history of Charles Laughton and Scarborough.
5x28 131 London shopping, dancing, Singing Postman Episode overview
Air date
Jul 14, 2024
We go to London in the 40s, then go dancing 60s style, we talk Energen Rolls, Pom Poms, cap guns and pea shooters! There's a reel of The Singing Postman and who or what is 'Sultan Willygar'?
We go to London in the 40s, then go dancing 60s style, we talk Energen Rolls, Pom Poms, cap guns and pea shooters! There's a reel of The Singing Postman and who or what is 'Sultan Willygar'?
Mike and Noel remember the year when the 50 pence piece arrived, they look at a wonderful reel of Portrush in the 50s, talk milk tablets, Zam-Buk ointment and Cat Meat, and look at the 60s abroad.
Mike and Noel remember the year when the 50 pence piece arrived, they look at a wonderful reel of Portrush in the 50s, talk milk tablets, Zam-Buk ointment and Cat Meat, and look at the 60s abroad.
We have a look at recycling in the 60s, a 50s reel of a housewife that deserves an award, there's a story based on a tin of pineapple slices and an unknown reel of family life in the 60s.
We have a look at recycling in the 60s, a 50s reel of a housewife that deserves an award, there's a story based on a tin of pineapple slices and an unknown reel of family life in the 60s.
Mike and Noel go back in time to visit a corset factory, there's advice for farmers in the 50s, an insight into the life of truck drivers in the 60s at night and who remembers chicken in a tin?
Mike and Noel go back in time to visit a corset factory, there's advice for farmers in the 50s, an insight into the life of truck drivers in the 60s at night and who remembers chicken in a tin?
We look at the Granada Cinema, Mansfield in the 60s, Devon in the 50s and a trip to a sweet factory. We remember the ventriloquist 'Saveen' and who remembers the Courage Brewery drays in the 50s?
We look at the Granada Cinema, Mansfield in the 60s, Devon in the 50s and a trip to a sweet factory. We remember the ventriloquist 'Saveen' and who remembers the Courage Brewery drays in the 50s?
5x33 136 Peter Rogers, Bryan Forbes, Lily Laundry Episode overview
Air date
Aug 18, 2024
There's brilliant footage of the late Peter Rogers, an interview of Bryan Forbes, a fascinating reel of a day in the life of the Lily laundry, and we go back to the Granada Mansfield in the 60s.
There's brilliant footage of the late Peter Rogers, an interview of Bryan Forbes, a fascinating reel of a day in the life of the Lily laundry, and we go back to the Granada Mansfield in the 60s.
We start with a brilliant reel on bread, look at the weighing in of the mayor, but when and where? We have a colour film of a lady tap dancing on a ball and some great stories about grandfathers.
We start with a brilliant reel on bread, look at the weighing in of the mayor, but when and where? We have a colour film of a lady tap dancing on a ball and some great stories about grandfathers.
There's a brilliant lost reel of early puppets, we go behind the scenes at Pinewood Studios and journey into the props department in the 80s and we look at a Holy Communion in the early 50s.
There's a brilliant lost reel of early puppets, we go behind the scenes at Pinewood Studios and journey into the props department in the 80s and we look at a Holy Communion in the early 50s.
We have a fascinating reel of an enchanting songbird, then it's all about mushrooms in the 70s! We have a brilliant reel about the start of automation in the 50s and do you remember Willie Wilko?
We have a fascinating reel of an enchanting songbird, then it's all about mushrooms in the 70s! We have a brilliant reel about the start of automation in the 50s and do you remember Willie Wilko?
Let's get seated on the runway and wait for the plane to be ready! Then there's a short on tin cans children with their furry friends at a dog show and did any of you make a 'cotton reel tank'?
Let's get seated on the runway and wait for the plane to be ready! Then there's a short on tin cans children with their furry friends at a dog show and did any of you make a 'cotton reel tank'?
There's a great reel of a lost British TV show featuring Johnny Ray and Shani Wallis, a brilliant public information film, and for bike fans, we go to Tyneside for a summer show back in the 60s.
There's a great reel of a lost British TV show featuring Johnny Ray and Shani Wallis, a brilliant public information film, and for bike fans, we go to Tyneside for a summer show back in the 60s.
There's hovercraft races on land, The Sailors Society in the 50s, organs and sing-a-longs, sliders from Drumbeg, gobstoppers on sticks from Kibcaps Basildon and a TV recording from the 50s or 60s.
There's hovercraft races on land, The Sailors Society in the 50s, organs and sing-a-longs, sliders from Drumbeg, gobstoppers on sticks from Kibcaps Basildon and a TV recording from the 50s or 60s.
We have a rare treat with some lost films of Peter Sellers, then wonderful cine reels of pedal cars, tricycles, go karts and lawnmowers, and footage on how to change the wheel on an Austin 7 van.
We have a rare treat with some lost films of Peter Sellers, then wonderful cine reels of pedal cars, tricycles, go karts and lawnmowers, and footage on how to change the wheel on an Austin 7 van.
There's a brilliant reel of the history of a house, a fascinating old reel about police training, some amazing Hillclimb racing footage and who remembers the 'Whistling Outspan Yo-Yo'?
There's a brilliant reel of the history of a house, a fascinating old reel about police training, some amazing Hillclimb racing footage and who remembers the 'Whistling Outspan Yo-Yo'?
We'll take you racing in Monte Carlo, teach you about motorcycle road safety in the 1950s, we have footage of Laurel and Hardy, and we've found an episode of a lost series starring Anthony Newley.
We'll take you racing in Monte Carlo, teach you about motorcycle road safety in the 1950s, we have footage of Laurel and Hardy, and we've found an episode of a lost series starring Anthony Newley.
We have 'music unlimited' with a very rare reel with some surprising guests we've found a lost 'Tod Slaughter' film, footage of directing traffic in 1959 and who remembers the Harold Hare Comic?
We have 'music unlimited' with a very rare reel with some surprising guests we've found a lost 'Tod Slaughter' film, footage of directing traffic in 1959 and who remembers the Harold Hare Comic?
5x44 147 Kenneth Cope, Millicent Martin, Aston Martin Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 2024
We remember the great Kenneth Cope with a reel of him and Millicent Martin from the 60s! We go off to see the toys of yesteryear and go behind the scenes of the making of an Aston Martin!
We remember the great Kenneth Cope with a reel of him and Millicent Martin from the 60s! We go off to see the toys of yesteryear and go behind the scenes of the making of an Aston Martin!
We are taught how to make tea, look at England towards the end of the war, we pop into Pete Murray's house on his 99th birthday, go poppy making and there's a great reel on the Royal Navy at sea.
We are taught how to make tea, look at England towards the end of the war, we pop into Pete Murray's house on his 99th birthday, go poppy making and there's a great reel on the Royal Navy at sea.
How about a bit of 50s Vespa action? Then, we go behind the scenes of the Whitbread Brewery in the 60s and the Footage Detectives go footage detecting and explore the mystery of Esher Studios!
How about a bit of 50s Vespa action? Then, we go behind the scenes of the Whitbread Brewery in the 60s and the Footage Detectives go footage detecting and explore the mystery of Esher Studios!
It's all about the steam with a brilliant reel of chugging along the Solent by train! Then there's a brilliant reel of a 60s cartoon and do you remember the pop called 'Firewater' from the 60s?
It's all about the steam with a brilliant reel of chugging along the Solent by train! Then there's a brilliant reel of a 60s cartoon and do you remember the pop called 'Firewater' from the 60s?
We have exclusive, precious footage of a Harley Davidson meet up - but when and where? There's 60s footage of the Timken Show and we are off to the docks with a brilliant reel of vintage cars.
We have exclusive, precious footage of a Harley Davidson meet up - but when and where? There's 60s footage of the Timken Show and we are off to the docks with a brilliant reel of vintage cars.
We've found a brilliant reel of the Thames, celebrate when being a traffic warden was fun - with footage from the 60s and share some tips from 1951, with a lost reel from the Cinema Museum!
We've found a brilliant reel of the Thames, celebrate when being a traffic warden was fun - with footage from the 60s and share some tips from 1951, with a lost reel from the Cinema Museum!
If you are a fan of Hattie Jacques, Jean Carson and Max Bygraves we have a rare treat of a reel. Did you buy an Eagle Comic Siren for 6d? And what links Saber of London with Captain Scarlet?
If you are a fan of Hattie Jacques, Jean Carson and Max Bygraves we have a rare treat of a reel. Did you buy an Eagle Comic Siren for 6d? And what links Saber of London with Captain Scarlet?
`It's a star studded Christmas Special with Jack Hulbert, David Tomlinson. Jack Warner and many more! We look at different Christmas's in the 50s and 60s, and a reel of lost children in 50s London.
`It's a star studded Christmas Special with Jack Hulbert, David Tomlinson. Jack Warner and many more! We look at different Christmas's in the 50s and 60s, and a reel of lost children in 50s London.
Watch a rediscovered episode of childhood favourite Muffin the Mule, step back in time with childhood pastimes from the 50s and we look some of the stars we have sadly lost this year.
Watch a rediscovered episode of childhood favourite Muffin the Mule, step back in time with childhood pastimes from the 50s and we look some of the stars we have sadly lost this year.
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