The Oldies Thread

[Ducans elbow]

Wrestling on Saturdays at 3pm, giant haystacks and big daddy, and the badass mick McManus, had to go to my grandads to watch it, we didn't have a telly then.

Don't forget Les Kellet

 

[Donegal blue]

Ca

Don't forget Les Kellet

Can't picture him mate.

 

[Ducans elbow]

Ca

Can't picture him mate.

Leslie Kellett was a British professional wrestler who rose to prominence due to the popularity of televised wrestling in the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in Laisterdyke, Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, the son of Bill Kellett, a Bradford engineer, and Sarah Kellett. Wikipedia
Born: 1915, Laisterdyke, Bradford, United Kingdom
Died: January 9, 2002, Ilkley, United Kingdom
Full name: Leslie Kellett

 

[Donegal blue]

Yes, always appeared drunk and then fought back with venom.

 

[bigjonny]

Wrestling on Saturdays at 3pm, giant haystacks and big daddy, and the badass mick McManus, had to go to my grandads to watch it, we didn't have a telly then.

“But I can put a tennis racket up against my face and pretend that I am Kendo Nagasaki “ - HMHB

 

[Donegal blue]

“But I can put a tennis racket up against my face and pretend that I am Kendo Nagasaki “ - HMHB

Everybody tried to remove the mask, all the memories coming flooding back now.

 

[jazzy]

Don't forget Les Kellet

Or Kendo Nagasaki ( sic)

 

[jazzy]

Do you guys remember renting your tele from Rediffussion?

 

[Cels]

The PlayStation of its day:

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[summerisle]

There's no old fogies here.

 

[Ray Purchase]

Made it into another year.

Thanks to those oldie multivitamins.

 

[summerisle]

What a fine selection of perms. lol

 

[peteblue]

Do you guys remember renting your tele from Rediffussion?

Like we could afford the rent ffs……

 

[anjelikaferrett]

Do you remember the rental TVs that were rental, and you put coins in ......they just parked in when time was up usually in a vital part of a programme?

The guy came to empty it gave you so much cash in coins back - they were always breaking down ..,...

We had one of those.

 

[peteblue]

Everybody tried to remove the mask, all the memories coming flooding back now.