Lord Swindon

All I wanna do is have some fun, until the sun comes up over Wootton Bassett Road

#teamPGTips

[Lord Swindon @Lord_Swindon]

Is it madness? Nope, it's Swindon
https://t.co/8Z2s511Qsw

#Wired

[Football Tweet ⚽ @Footballtweet]

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 And people wonder why in England there's a footballing cultural focus on wide play, using wingers, crossing balls into the box.

[Prof. Frank McDonough @FXMC1957]

Times change. In 1975 ITV’s coverage of the FA Cup Final between West Ham United and Fulham featured comedian Freddie Starr dressed as Adolf Hitler holding a tickling stick.

[Danny Deraney @DannyDeraney]

Liberace is here to explain the 1960's to you.

[🇬🇧📺 Classic British TV 📺🇬🇧 @Classicbritcom]

Who remembers the Blue Peter Garden being vandalised?

[Bobbie @bo66ie29]

The daily rush around London in the 1950s. A great photo with lots of details when you zoom in.

[archivetvmusings @archivetvmus71]

Blue Peter (15th May 1972). Lesley Judd makes her first BP appearance, although not as a presenter (instead, as a Young Generation dancer, she was on hand to put Val, Pete and John through their performing paces). Lesley would be credited as a BP presenter from June 1972 onwards.

[Lord Swindon @Lord_Swindon]

Swindon steps ahead 1960's https://t.co/QwGtX1WrXA via @YouTube

[Lord Swindon @Lord_Swindon]

#tvthemes

"A symphony for a children’s programme? Wouldn’t happen today."

https://t.co/VCkzgCO1VE

[History Girl @HistoryGirlBW]

The lovely old village of Kersey in Suffolk, filmed in 1938.

[Liz Kershaw @LizKershawDJ]

Thank you for all your messages of affection for Our Andtew and kindness today. I’ve lost my best friend

[Badly Drawn Boy @badly_drawn_boy]

Very sad news that Andy Kershaw has died.. here he is introducing James in 1985, my brother was at this gig while I was at home recording it off the telly with our new VHS

James 1985 03 02 Live 2 tracks @ Whistle Test https://t.co/thiJlP52eB via @YouTube

[Telegraph Obituaries @TelegraphObits]

Len Deighton, author who reinvented the spy thriller with his Harry Palmer books – obituary https://t.co/3173it4bNE

[archivetvmusings @archivetvmus71]

Victor Maddern has a spot of bother with three simple words - Dock Green Nick.

[Pulp Librarian @PulpLibrarian]

Propaganda: Duel (1985). This was the band's most successful single, with video directed by ZTT co-founder Paul Morley and John Scarlett-Davis - who has made videos for everyone from Aztec Camera to Simple Minds.

Propaganda signed to ZTT in 1983 and vocalists Claudia Brücken and Susanne Freytag are still performing today as xPropaganda.

[Historyland @HistorylandHQ]

The world's oldest undeground station, Baker Street, England. 160 years apart

[Bobbie @bo66ie29]

Step into London for 55 seconds in 1955.

[James Lucas @JamesLucasIT]

This is what England looked like in 1903

The fact that we are able to watch this over 120 years later is insane

[Bobbie @bo66ie29]

A warm summer’s day in Redcar as families stroll from the railway station down to the beach. England, 1960s.

[Radio Times @RadioTimes]

Red Dwarf cast and crew pay tribute after beloved co-creator Rob Grant dies suddenly, aged 70

https://t.co/y0p2SGvc9Y