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The demise of the telephone table

Stretch wonders if they ever had a discussion about the demise of the telephone table. 'Does anyone have one any more?' he asks.

Stretch wonders if they ever had a discussion about the demise of the telephone table. "Does anyone have one any more?" he asks.

Sean remembers having a telephone but not a telephone table.

Janet remembers sharing a telephone line.

"We had a telephone table with a shelf for the massive phone book" remembers a texter.

"In the 1970s when the English football league took a stronger interest in team kits, Middlesbrough were forbidden to change their shirts from red to white. Why was that?" asks Eddie Mahon

Music by Elvis Presley, Engelbert Humperdinck, The Turtles, Houston Wells and the Marksmen, The Beach Boys, and more.

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Music Played

  • The Turtles

    She'd Rather Be With Me

  • Chicory Tip

    Son Of My Father

  • Gilbert O鈥橲ullivan

    Get Down

  • Elvis Presley

    Way Down

  • Dwight Yoakam

    Trains & Boats and Planes

  • Billie Jo Spears

    Blanket On The Ground

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Winter World Of Love

  • Houston Wells

    Only The Heartaches

  • Boney M.

    Brown Girl In The Ring

  • Kenny Rogers

    Lucille

  • The Beach Boys

    Surfin' USA

  • The Rolling Stones

    You Better Move On

  • Cliff Richard

    We Don't Talk Anymore

  • Eddy Grant

    I Don't Wanna Dance

Broadcast

  • Thursday 15:04
    成人快手 Radio Foyle