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When green SMT buses weren't allowed to pick up in Edinburgh.
How far back was this? I can mind getting an SMT bus from clerry to princes St with my granny. The number 86 which went to Mayfield. This would be around 1990/91

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KP crisps
Wham bars
Blokes selling Socialist Worker at the local shopping centre
Collection buckets for people on strike
Nae takeaway deliveries unless you were seriously well off
BT telephones with the dial, available in black, broon, mint green, yellow, bright red or grey.
Only four TV channels and nae remote control
Stray dugs in big packs, roaming the streets
Loved Wham bars. My ma had a green phone with the round dial.
TV shutting down at night with God Save the Queen being played.

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Two telly channels but occasionally being able to pick up Grampian
Bazooka Joe
Texan bar
Whopper bars
Dentene
Beachnut chewing gum
Monkey nuts

Batman
The Monkees
The Man from UNCLE
Michael Bentines Potty Time
Do not adjust your set, yet
Simon Dee

Look In
The Tiger
The Victor

And many more including pubs closing at 10 and not open Sundays

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Friday night on BBC2 either before or after Doctor Who?

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Video recorders and video hire shops
Vinyl records
Gas board/electricity board shops to pay the bill
Your maw taking a wee ticket from the machine at the Tesco deli counter then waiting for her number to be called
Pishing in the swimming baths being obligatory
When shops would sell cigarettes to kids, no questions asked
Budding windaes and knock-a-door-run
Aye, the old and now long gone Safeways at East Craigs was like that.
Yep, A single fag and a match for 20p. When I smoked 10 Regal kingsize were £1.51 in the local shop, I was about 13 at the time.

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TV-AM
Going Live! With philip Schofield and Sarah Green
Timmy Mallet
Bob Says Opportunity Knocks
Seaside specials on BBC on Saturdays nights in the summer, which seemed so glamourous, being live from Weston-Super-Mare etc.
Wogan chat showBrookside
Ford Capri, Ford Orion, Vauxhall Astra
Those wee government disabled cars which were always sky blue
The Beano and Dandy and joining their membership clubs

Alive and Kicking on a Saturday morning. I'm sure the phone number was 0181 811 8181