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Hosted by Boyd, Barkes & Hayes · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 56 episodes
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A weekly podcast where Tommy Boyd, Duncan Barkes and Hayley Hayes unpack (sometimes) hilarious, ridiculous, and surprising memories—one story at a time. Filled with laughs, nostalgia, and great conversation, Rambling Retro Rambles offers a light-hearted trip down memory lane - or cycle lane - for anyone who loves to revisit the past with humour and heart.
Boyd, Barkes & Hayes hosts Rambling Retro Nonsense, a history show with 56 episodes published.
Was Paul McCartney really replaced by a lookalike? Did we actually land on the Moon? Why do conspiracy theories spread so easily—and why do we love them so much? This week, Hayley is joined by Duncan and Tommy for a laug
In this week's episode, Hayley and Tommy are a duo act, diving headfirst into the chaotic, nostalgic, and occasionally inedible world of early culinary disasters and childhood scrapbooking. With Duncan away on transport-
In this week's episode, it's a duo-act as Hayley and Tommy navigate a world of pure, unfiltered nostalgia. With no adult supervision, the conversation takes a sharp turn into the deep, plush, and frankly questionable ter
Roll up, roll up for a trip back to the days of travelling circuses, school fêtes, seaside amusements and all the wonderfully odd traditions we grew up with. This week, Tommy, Duncan and Hayley reminisce about giant stri
In this rambling coastal-to-countryside adventure, the team dive headfirst into the great British obsession with visitors, locals, and what on earth you're called depending on where you've wandered in from (Emmets, Grock
This week, things get deliciously nostalgic as the gang dives headfirst into the sacred institution that is the British chippy. From the surprisingly ancient origins of fish and chips (spoiler: not Blackpool) to fiercely
This week, the gang tackles the hard-hitting questions no one else dares to ask… like: what happened to streakers? Remember when every major sporting event came with an unexpected nude cameo and a front-page follow-up? Y
What do dog poo, haunted robins, and stolen hubcaps have in common? Absolutely nothing… and yet somehow, everything. This week, the gang take a nostalgic wander from the glory days of pixelated ping pong to the confusing
Whovians, brace yourselves — this one starts as a cosy fan chat and ends somewhere between a history lesson and a full-blown "red string on a corkboard" moment. Hayley kicks things off by diving into your very strong opi
The nostalgia continues as Tommy, Duncan and Hayley dive deeper into Zach's never-ending WhatsApp of memories — and things quickly spiral into pure retro chaos. From glowing Ready Brek kids and the iconic Shake 'n' Vac h
This week, things get seriously heated… and not just the baked beans. Hayley kicks things off with a question that could divide the nation: cheese on top of beans on toast… or underneath? Expect strong opinions, mild out
This week the conversation starts with a classic rite of passage: the first time you try to shave. Duncan remembers teaching himself with his late father's old razor (with some painful results), while Hayley recalls a di
This week the gang dive into the strange nostalgia of car parks — from the echoing ramps, damp petrol smells and frantic coin-hunting of the 80s to today's confusing world of parking apps. Hayley remembers childhood wait
One of our most popular episodes for our new YouTube fans! Tommy, Duncan & Hayley are back with another episode diving deep into the world of James Bond. This week, they explore everything from the iconic cocktails that
What begins with a perfectly innocent question about keeping a handkerchief up a cardigan sleeve quickly unravels into one of the most gloriously chaotic conversations yet — proof that nostalgia only needs one tiny promp
What happens when you give three nostalgic broadcasters 30 seconds, a random retro keyword, and absolutely no preparation? Chaos. Glorious, memory-filled chaos. In this episode, Hayley introduces a brand-new game — Memor
Hayley and Tommy take a thoughtful and humorous look at how everyday life has changed, starting with the simplicity of childhood mornings and drifting into the modern world of wellness routines, supplements, mindfulness,
In this episode, Hayley and Tommy take a heartfelt trip back to the era of landline telephones, remembering the rituals, awkward moments, and unexpected joys of calling friends before mobile phones existed. From speaking
Join Hayley and Tommy as they dive into the delightfully strange world of childhood food experiments—from dipping hot takeaway chips into strawberry milkshakes to the surprising joys of crisps in jam sandwiches. They exp
In this episode of Retro Rambling Nonsense, Hayley and Tommy go it alone, diving into a delightful mix of nostalgia, humor, and quirky everyday observations. They start with childhood memories of fingernails—Tommy's secr
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Rambling Retro Nonsense is hosted by Boyd, Barkes & Hayes. The show is categorised under history (comedy) and has published 56 episodes.
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