I’m so old I remember…

[angelofthenorth]

Best films for me of that ilk were the Armour of God films by Jackie Chan.

another blast from the past,
A programme that mum liked was tenko, not sure if I've spelt that right

 

[Wageslave]

I remember when TV stations closed down overnight

 

[snexxer]

another blast from the past,
A programme that mum liked was tenko, not sure if I've spelt that right

Yeah my mother watched that, Japanese invasion of Singapore, women's concentration camp.

 

[angelofthenorth]

Yeah my mother watched that, Japanese invasion of Singapore, women's concentration camp.

that's the one

 

[CuriousRick]

Yeah my mother watched that, Japanese invasion of Singapore, women's concentration camp.

Never heard of it. Was it a series or a movie?

 

[snexxer]

Never heard of it. Was it a series or a movie?

It was a series.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081944/?ref_=ext_shr

 

[angelofthenorth]

Never heard of it. Was it a series or a movie?

It was a series

 

[angelofthenorth]

I remember our first color TV

yes so do I, but you needed a colour licence

 

[CuriousRick]

It was a series

Looks a little more serious then what I was thinking with my old karate shows

 

[angelofthenorth]

Looks a little more serious then what I was thinking with my old karate shows

oh it was. big time

 

[snexxer]

Looks a little more serious then what I was thinking with my old karate shows

oh it was. big time

Quite a dark show for the time.

 

[CuriousRick]

yes so do I, but you needed a colour licence

I have never heard of a colour license. Wherw was this?

 

[angelofthenorth]

I have never heard of a colour license. Wherw was this?

uk, back in the day

 

[CuriousRick]

uk, back in the day

So you had to pay for a color TV?

 

[snexxer]

So you had to pay for a color TV?

We still have to pay a TV license. £180 a year.

 

[CuriousRick]

We still have to pay a TV license. £180 a year.

I had know idea!!!

 

[snexxer]

I had know idea!!!

Yep, just so the BBC can spread lies.
You need a TV Licence to watch or record programmes on a TV, computer or other device as they're broadcast, and to watch on-demand BBC programmes on iPlayer

 

[CuriousRick]

I can just hook an antenna up and get loads of free channels or just internet access.

 

[angelofthenorth]

Yep, just so the BBC can spread lies.
You need a TV Licence to watch or record programmes on a TV, computer or other device as they're broadcast, and to watch on-demand BBC programmes on iPlayer

and to pay their pervs

 

[hugh_jarce69]

Not on Kung Fu it was American...but if you remember the Watershed that was dubbed and Monkey

Yeah I remember Monkey. That was weird

 

[angelofthenorth]

Yeah I remember Monkey. That was weird

Fish slices....yeah I've got to that part!!

 

[hugh_jarce69]

Fish slices....yeah I've got to that part!!

Random

 

[DirtyBamaDaddy69]

When families used to get together.

 

[angelofthenorth]

Random

It wasn't that random, you got the message

 

[hugh_jarce69]

It wasn't that random, you got the message

I’m the very definition of random