Cookie1967

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About Cookie1967

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  1. http://www.rediffusion.info/ A good site for the history of rediffusion.
  2. I think they went from A to G not completely sure though.
  3. Andy as I remember my grandad was a keen and very good gardener .
  4. Andy cheers duck Ive messaged you back
  5. i remember the switch on the wall used to listen to radio Nottingham on a Saturday afternoon before putting the telly on to see the results coming in .All football ended at 4.40 without fail not like today when its still going on after 5pm
  6. Anybody on here have redifusion I remember going to my grandmas house she put the telly turned the switch on the wall and the radio came out as a nine year old I thought it was great I think there head office was on Castle Boulevard Im sure thats where she used to drag me to go and pay for it.Then up to Wigfalls to payfor the washing machine Happy Days
  7. Heasons my dad .gran and aunty all worked there in the 60's and 70's
  8. My family the Cookseys were all bought up on Willersley Street my dad John Cooksey now lives in Louth and I live in South Wales which has a lot of the old Medders spirit still going on like leaving your door unlocked neighbours looking out for each other.If/when A Charlesworth is back on ill have a natter with him