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Talking about the latest episodes and bakes of Love Production’s The Great British Bake Off. We talk about the star baker, who left, favourite moments, best tie-in advertising, and our attempts at the recipes.
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Welcome to The Great British Mickey Waffle, your go-to source for all things Disney! Hosted by a lively group of dedicated Disney fans from the United Kingdom, we offer a unique perspective on the latest news, updates, and events from Disney parks and resorts. Join us for a fun and engaging journey through the magical world of Disney, as we share our passion and insights. If you're a Disney enthusiast looking for an entertaining podcast, look no further than The Great British Mickey Waffle.
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Will Self takes a 1,000-mile tour of the UK by bus and coach, exploring urban Britain and British identity at a time of flux.
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Hello and welcome to The Great British Shitcom, the show in which we watch sitcoms of comedy past to see if they’ve stood the test of time. Presented by Mark J Winter, Chris Wood & Chris Jones
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If you like us, follow our work in general at the usual places: YouTube http://www.youtube.com/user/Me3Comedy Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Me3Comedy Twitter https://twitter.com/Me3_Comedy Tumblr http://me3comedy.tumblr.com Listen and Subscribe to the GBBO Podcast SoundCloud https://soundcloud.com/me3comedy/sets/great-british-bitch-off RSS http://feeds.feedburner.com/Me3GBBO
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As a modern quilter and founder of the Great British Quilter Challenge on Instagram, Sarah Ashford has spent the last 3 years galvanising and championing British quilters and the quilting industry. In this series, Sarah speaks to British quilt designers, fabric companies and shop owners, to share behind the scenes stories and to discuss what it means to be a part of the British quilting community today. Guests also share their top tips for quilting and social media, which we know you're goin ...
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Ray’s Rants Life in the 1950s 1960s 1970s Great Britain girls England family UK work school British music night clubs pubs fashion pirate radio Caroline English holidays television
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Ray’s Rants back to the 1960s 1970s 1950s in the UK Great Britain. Entertaining and fun. British music scene, Jimi Hendrix The Rolling Stones. The English pubs and clubs, Watney’s Red Barrel beer, Babycham, Cherry B the night life. The cars, the workplace, television and pirate radio. England. Schools back in the early days. 60s fashion and clothes, flairs and miniskirts. London, Caroline, Luxembourg. Mini cars skirts. Holiday in caravan, Butlin’s
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Get ready to laugh your spots off with a rude technical, alongside some tasty puddings as we get into week 7 of the Great British Bake Off. Spotted Dick Subscribe to our RSS feed here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here We're on Spotify Eloquent Gushing is 100% supported by listeners like you. If you'd like access to exclusive content, please visit us…
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Hello and welcome to another Midweek Message. I hope you're keeping well. It's getting cooler here in Britain as we head towards winter. What's it like where you are?Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Episode 127: News Update - Epic Universe Opening Date Revealed! - November 2024
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In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, John, Becca, and Ben dive into the latest Orlando news, focusing on Disney and Universal updates as November kicks off the holiday season. They unpack the newly introduced Lightning Lane Premier Pass at Disney, priced at up to $449 per person, exploring its impact on different visitor groups and h…
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The Great British Pinball Podcast Episode 17
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Neil and Scott talk all things UK OPEN, Labyrinth and Pinball Expo 2024 covering all the new games and updates for the show - Neil shares his disappointment with ABBA and his amazement of Metallica.Av Neil J. McRae - Scott Rundle
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What do you do in your free time? Do you get any spare time? These days, it seems that everyone is so busy they rarely have time to sit down for five minutes. Retirement isn't at all what I'd thought it would be. Do this, so that, go here, go there... Please, join me this Sunday for a chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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2024 Episodes 5 and 6 - Pastry and Autumn
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Double duty on episodes this week as we consider the pronunciations for frangipane and pecan; sweets from granny; the regionality of Parkin; and a split of feelings about vegetables in cakes. Spanakopita Vegan Parkin Subscribe to our RSS feed here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here We're on Spotify Eloquent Gushing is 100% supported by listeners like…
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Hi, I hope you're keeping well. It's mild here, 15C which is 59F. I've bought some coal for our open fire and sorted out the kindling wood, so we're ready to go. Are you ready for Halloween? We have a tub of sweets by the front door ready for the children should they pop round. Happy days!Av Ray’s Rants UK
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When perfume was called scent and petrol was 7/6d a gallon.
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In days gone by, fish and chips were wrapped in newspaper, perfume was called scent, school kids got the cane, beer was 16 pence for a pint in my local pub... And, a few extracts from a little book written in 1878 about bringing up children. Please, join me this Sunday for a look back at the old days.…
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We're getting through October. Winter is nearing! I hope you're keeping warm. The sun is out as I write this but it's pretty chilling outside. Child care, weddings, conker trees... I hope you enjoy this week's Midweek Message.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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2024 Episode 4 - Caramel and Pear Tarte Tatin
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Salty over caramel this week with a set solid attempt at home and some bulges in the tent for this week's Great British Bake Off. Pear Tarte Tatin Subscribe to our RSS feed here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here Subscribe on Google Podcasts here We're on Spotify Eloquent Gushing is 100% supported by listeners like you. If you'd like access to exclus…
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Housewives 1950s 1960s. Were they slaves?
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Housewives back in the old days were often no more than slaves chained to the kitchen sink! According to a book I've been reading, the man was the master of the house and his authority shouldn't be questioned! Crikey! Please, join me this Sunday.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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In this episode, architecture, the Isle of Wight and more... who remembers Disprin, the dissolvable aspirin tablets? They were prescribed for anything and everything back in the old days! Is it good to take several tablets every day? I don't think so.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Episode 126: Our Guide to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party - October 2024
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Join The Great British Mickey Waffle for a special Halloween episode as John, Claire, Ben, and Becca dive into the thrills of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. We share our experiences and offer insider tips to help you plan your visit—whether it’s this year or next. We reminisce about their recent Florida trip and discuss the magic of the Hal…
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2024 Episode 3 - Bread and Seven Plaited Loaf
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Bread week is here bringing savoury flavours, plaits, and horns. Lots of bread analysis for your hosts this week, and the never-ending debate over the impact of the technical challenge. Seven Strand Plaited Loaf recipe Subscribe to our RSS feed here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here Subscribe on Google Podcasts here We're on Spotify Eloquent Gushing…
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Good Things in the Good Old Days, and much more...
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I love the good old days. You could get an appointment with the doctor. You didn't have to wait on the phone listening to Greensleeves for an hour. Travelling by car was a breeze. Please, join me this Sunday for a look back at the good old days.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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It's that time again. How are you? Keeping well, I hope. Adverts, changing times, excuses and reasons... Join me for a midweek chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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2024 Episode 1 & 2 - Cake, Biscuits, Battenberg, and Mint Cream Biscuits
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We're back and we're bringing you chocolatey minty goodness. Covering the first two weeks of the 2024 season of the Great British Bake Off, prepare for reality show copying, illusion cake disdain, and impressive whirls. Battenberg recipe Mint Chocolate Creams recipe Subscribe to our RSS feed here Subscribe on Apple Podcasts here Subscribe on Google…
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Inside British houses, my Isle of Wight trip and more…
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This week, I’m looking inside British houses. Where is the bathroom situated? Is the kitchen at the back or the front of the house? Where is the lounge, the dining room, the bedrooms… I’ll also be talking about my Isle of Wight trip. Please, join me this Sunday.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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I recorded this Midweek Message on Sunday 29/9/24 because I won't be here this Wednesday. I'll be having a great time, hopefully, on the Isle of Wight! You'll hear all about it next Sunday.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Episode 125: John’s Return to Disney After 5 Years: Reigniting the Magic - October 2024
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In this heartwarming episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we dive deep into John’s long-awaited return to Orlando after a five-year hiatus. With 2025 on the horizon, John shares his nostalgic yet exciting experience of stepping back into the parks he’s loved for years. Join us as we walk through his emotional journey, recounting everything f…
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Buildings, architecture, old houses, new houses and more...
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Where have all the lovely old buildings gone? What happened to the old architecture? I’ve just driven past a new block of flats on the seafront. It looks like a prison block! Please, join me.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Hello, how are you? Welcome to another Midweek Message. I hope you enjoy my 10 minute chat about new words replacing old words, farm animals, the weather and so much more.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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What did children do back in the 50s and 60s? Back then, it was a totally different world! I doubt that youngsters of today would be able to grasp the idea of life back then. Also in this episode, wireless and TV back in the old days, mobile phone these days and lots of other goodies. Please, join me.…
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Autumn was lovely for kids back in the old days. They'd don their wellies and help dad in the garden. Sweeping up leave, poking the bonfire with a stick, baking potatoes in the embers... Happy days!Av Ray’s Rants UK
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The Waverley Paddle Steamer, Southampton Docks and more.
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I'm not going to bore you with too much talk about the Waverley cruise but I will mention it. Also, Southampton Docks, steam engines, freight trains and more... Please, join me.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Episode 124: Mary Blair: The Creative Visionary Behind Disney Magic - September 2024
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In this episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, we pay tribute to the legendary Disney Imagineer Mary Blair, whose artistic vision profoundly shaped Disney parks and films. Claire leads an exploration of Blair's career, highlighting her significant contributions to projects like "It's a Small World," "Cinderella," and "Alice in Wonderland." We …
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It's getting colder. In fact, I've a good mind to light the coal fire! No, I must try to make the autumn last as long as I can. I hope you're keeping well. I have a quick story to tell in this Midweek Message. I know you like stories from the good old days.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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The Great British Pinball Podcast Episode 16! - SPECIAL XMEN EDITION
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Scott and Neil talk about Neil's trip to Chicago including a trip to Stern HQ and PAPA21!Av Neil J. McRae - Scott Rundle
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Stories From The Past, A Visit To Amberley Museum and more.
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We visited Amberley Museum the other day. The sun was out and it was hot... just like summer! Also in this episode, stories from the past, old word we no longer use, scroungers and more...Av Ray’s Rants UK
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The naughty things that happened in my old school library! Old words we no longer use, let's bring some back into everyday usage. Homemade chutney and other goodies... Join me for a relaxing chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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The good old British weather affects more than people's picnics and BBQs. Many businesses rely on decent weather, especially at weekends. In this episode, amongst other stuff, I have a good old chinwag about the weather.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Episode 123: D23 2024 Recap: New Lands, Old Friends, and Future Magic - September 2024
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In this episode, we explore the excitement and mixed reactions from the D23 Expo 2024. Joined by Becca, Claire, and our friends from After Hours: Let's Talk Disney we discuss key announcements, including new attractions and what the experience being at the event is like. While we celebrate developments like Villains Land, we question the placement …
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The Great British Pinball Podcast Episode 15 - Pinfest 24 aftermath
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Scott and Neil talk Pinfest, cameragate, APgate and the glorious news of Pinball Republic reopening!Av Neil J. McRae - Scott Rundle
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An English country village... the post office closes, the general store closes, the garage closes, there's no bus service, the red telephone box disappears, the pub closes... What! They can't close the pub! Join me for a good old moan!Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Things I Don't Like. Plus, stress and anxiety, processed food and more...
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I don't like many things. Processed food, modern cars, noise, crowds, credit cards... Please join me this Sunday for a good old rant about the things I don't kike. And, of course, the few things I do like.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Did you go camping back in the old days? A ground sheet, a canvas tent that let the water through... Happy days. Or not! Old radios, old televisions... I've been collecting more junk! Join me for a chat.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Quality Built by Craftsmen before the days of Chipboard, MDF & Plastic.
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In this episode, I look back at the way furniture and other items were built by craftsmen. Sadly, the use of chipboard, MDF and plastic has replaced quality materials. Dovetail joints in furniture have been replaced by wood glue and staples. I also chat about cars, 1960s girls, music... Please, join me this Sunday.…
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The Great British Pinball Podcast Pinfest Special Episode 14
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Quick episode with our take on pinfest, haggis and pinball clubs!Av Neil J. McRae - Scott Rundle
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Episode 122: New Beginnings: Ready for the Ride! - August 2024
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We are already more than half way through 2024 and it feels like forever ago that the team managed to have a chat with this friend - and so much has been going on for us and him!This August, the GBMW welcome back the fabulous Zac Brown to hear about his new beginnings, and to chat about how refreshing a period of change can be. A discussion about U…
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We've had some lovely weather... 23c - 73F at 7 o'clock in the morning! Excellent! Summer has arrived, albiet very late. I can feel an outside broadcast coming on if this weather holds. I hope you're keeping well. Happy days!Av Ray’s Rants UK
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A Typical Day In The 1960s. Off To Work!
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In this episode, I recall a typical day back in the 1960s. There was a transistor radio in the kitchen but no morning television to watch during breakfast. Leaving the house, you only needed your car keys and your wallet and perhaps a packed lunch... no mobile phone, laptop or other electronic devices. Also, Chinese whispers, rumours, malicious lie…
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It's that time again! How are you? Keeping well, I hope. This week I'm chatting about the old photos of me in the 1960s that have been lost over time. Such a shame! The weather... it's raining. My new Union flag and much more. Please, join me.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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Why are people so loud? The shops we loved and lost, and more...
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In this episode, I'll ponder on why some people have such loud voices and laughter that can be heard over vast distances. They not only deafen everyone around them, but practically maim the inner ear... even at 30 yards! Also, the shops we loved and have lost. So many high street shops have gone, and we miss them! Foxes, hedgehogs, package holidays…
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Episode 121: Annual Passes vs 14-Day Tickets - What's Best for UK Visitors?
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Join us as Robyn and the rest of the team explore the many options of Disney tickets. We compare annual passes with UK 14-day tickets, discussing perks, costs, and overall value. Learn about discounts, free parking, and savings on merchandise and dining. Our discussion covers the financial benefits of annual passes for multiple trips, trip planning…
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Hello, I hope you're keeping well. Loud people, loud music... Yes, I'm off on another rant about my poor ears. In fact, next Sunday's episode will cover loud people, as well as lots of other stuff. If you've nothing to do then, pease, join me.Av Ray’s Rants UK
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