More 80s mixtapes, TOTP, HiFi envy and the UK Top 40 - Episode 20 Season 4
Jun 24, 202528m
The final studio episode!
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Hosted by James Alderson and Andy Jackson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 77 episodes
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You can watch all our episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BringBackThe80sPodcast Join comedy legend James Alderson and radio's Andy Jackson on the podcast that asks questions like: Do kids know they’ve been born these days, why do they call them vinyl and not records, and whatever happened to white dog poo?
James Alderson and Andy Jackson hosts Bring Back The 80s, a comedy show with 77 episodes published.
The final studio episode!
Did you have a boom box?
What was your favourite arcade game?
Who wants millions of tickets at the arcade?
Episode 16 - Season 4. What didn't we collect in the 80s?! 🛤️🎟️ From sticker albums and Panini swaps to full-on trainspotting (anoraks very much included), we dive into the weird and wonderful world of 80s UK hobbies.
Season 4 - Episode 15. Back when a Saturday meant riding your Chopper bike like Evel Knievel and chatting absolute nonsense on the CB radio, life was simpler (and far more ridiculous). 🇬🇧🚲📻 Join us for a proper knees
Season 4 - Episode 14. Before memes, before scrolling, before Wi-Fi... we had Teletext! 📺 Join us on a hilarious trip back to when news, gossip, and holiday deals loaded one pixel at a time. This episode of our 80s podc
Episode 13 - Season 4. No smartphones. No apps. No endless scrolling. 📺📰If you needed news, weather, or football scores in the 80s, you had two trusty options: Ceefax or the local paper! Join us for a hilarious throwba
🎙️ Bring Back The 80s – The Podcast That Smells Like Atari Cartridges and School Dinners! Join hosts Andy Jackson and James Alderson as they fire up the nostalgia machine and take you on a hilarious trip back to the day
Episode 11 Season 4 - Before Apple. Before Microsoft. Before sanity… there was Fisher-Price.In this barely researched exposé, James and Andy uncover the suspiciously advanced nature of 80s toys—were those plastic cash re
Welcome to another side-splitting episode of our retro rewind podcast, where we dive headfirst (without warming up, naturally) into the chaotic world of Physical Education in 1980s UK schools! This week, we're talking: W
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3:44-4:06 krypton factor was trumps perfect game show8:53-9:16 Blockbusters was for brainy 80s kids11:55-12:28 Celebrity Price Is Right!! 13:38-14:03 who remembers manual hoovers?21:06-21:44 Bruce was a lovely guy! 28:42
2:33-2:55 the subtle 80s gameshow host7:04-7:51 can you remember the 80s stars?14:10 - 14:49 who remembers its a royal knockout?17:28-18:21 James’ idea of an 80s gameshow23:38-24:23what did the memory button do on a calc
5:35-6:25 we didn’t save the planet in the 80s! 10:00-10:20 did scooby doo scare you? 12:05-12:34 what is this 80s sound? 12:39-13:18 who are the biggest killers in America? 15:55-16:45 Postman Pat - the laziest postman
5:50-6:19 just one lady Smurf in the 80s?? 10:58-11:33 did 80s cartoons cover abortion!? 16:55-17:37 inspector gadget predicted the future! 19:28-20:15 Beyoncé and Jay-Z are what?? 21:36-22:12 can a biscuit take you back
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