Best of British - 24 Jun 2025

Table of content - Best of British (24 Jun 2025)

School’s Out
THE WOODEN HORSE MAN
CLEVER CLOGS
YOU CANNOT BE SERIOUS
LONGMOOR MILITARY RAILWAY
CHARLIE CAIROLI
THE BRITISH INVASION
THE LOST LIONESSES
YESTERDAY
BLACK GOLD
14 PAGES OF READERS’ REAL LIFE STORIES
AN HONOUR… AND A PRIVILEGE?
WHAT I GO TO SCHOOL FOR
A selection of recent gems and a preview of auctions to come.
The history of B BC School Radio.
Sports memories from The Francis Frith Collection.
Celebrating the Blackpool Tower Circus clown Charlie Cairoli.
Keeping the flag flying f orbri tish men’s tennis in the 1960s and 70s.
Classic television on Freeview, satellite, cable and online.
You Cannot Be Serious
A look back to the 1971 Women’s World Cup.
Your memories.
We speak to Please Sir!’s David Barry.
Treasures in the Attic Can you guess how much it’s worth?
Postcard from Blackpool
Your letters and photographs.
News from around the UK.
Forties Post The wooden horse man.
The chippytour.
Remembering Lincolnshire’s Concert of Contemporary and Traditional Folk Music.
A Herefordshire property with centuries of history.
How Sherlock Holmes did his bit to defeat the Nazis.
The standard-gauge railway that was a familiar sight in films.
The hard-wearing footwear that was once common across the country.
The history and influence of Pitman shorthand.
Teatime teasers.
Doctor Who star Colin Baker remembers.
Making it big in the United States.
Drilling for oil in Derbyshire.
Things to see and do in July.
This month’s good reads.
A Family Affair
Postbag
A Special Treat
In the Pink
A Very Special Day
Candid Camera
A Knockout Visit
‘I told you to stop’
Keeper’s Goals
Can you help?
On the Night Shift
X Marks the Spot
The Lad Himself
Memories of Chorleywood
The Collector
The Retrotv Times
FREEVIEW 41, SKY 148, FREESAT 137, VIRGIN 149
TALKTALK 27, SKY 155, VIRGIN 129, FREESAT 159
FREEVIEW/YOUVIEW/BT/ TALKTALK 20, SKY 143, VIRGIN 130, FREESAT 158
SKY 110, VIRGIN 124, TALKTALK 310, NOW TV
Welcome Back, M’lady
It’s Bigger and It’s Inside
Platform 2b, Or Not 2b
Saving Stories
Round the AUCTION HOUSES
Top of the Form
Much More Than Music and Movement
You Cannot Be Serious
A TRUE SPORTSMAN
The Chippy Tour
Wheels on Wheels
Hap-pie Days
Stephen’s Top Five UK chippies:
TREASURES In the ATTIC
The Wooden Horse Man
PLAN YOUR NEXT BIG HISTORICAL ADVENTURE
When the Heats Cools Off
Old Memories in New Brighton
Fostering the Fossils
Making a Marc
Two-wheeled Tearaways
Camping or Glamping?
Grange and Links Hotel, Sandilands, Lincolnshire
The Castle, Netley, Hampshire
The Common, Dinas Powis, South Glamorgan
The Francis Frith Collection
Share Your Memories
POSTCARD FROM BLACKPOOL
REFRESHMENTS
Right, Charlie
The Lost Lionesses
A Military Film Star
Woodstock It Certainly Wasn’t
THE BRITISH INVASION
Clever Clogs
It’s Mouseman!
WRITE ON TIME
Keeping the Holmes Fires Burning
The Marvel at Much Marcle
Manor Must Sees
Cryptic Crossword
Twenty Questions
What is it?
Dialect Detective
And I quote…
A Natural History of Sea Serpents
Triumph Herald
The Design and Lifestyle of Concorde
Bookshelf
The Chelsea Detective: Series 3
The Madame Blanc Mysteries Series 4
Sinead O’connor’s Universal Mother
Running Away
Sea State
Horrible Histories: Barmy Britain – The Best Bits!
Dave Myers: A Barrow Lad
ATTRACTION OF THE MONTH
NOT TO BE MISSED
27 1960s DAY (10AM-4.30PM)
26-27 FESTIVAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY 2025 (10AM5PM)
DIARY DATES
11 WILD HISTORY WALK (1.30-3.30PM)
15-16 LIVING HISTORY CAMP (10.30AM-2PM)
05-06 RAILWAY 200: TRAINS THROUGH THE AGES (9AM-7PM)
11 DEPOT DISCOVERY TOURS (11AM-1PM, 2-4PM)
04-05 SWINDON BALLOON FESTIVAL
20 CLOVELLY MARITIME FESTIVAL (10AM-5PM)
26 SUMMER AIR SHOW 2025 (9AM-9PM)
26-27 STEAM IN MINIATURE (10AM-4PM)
19 FESTIVAL OF ARCHAEOLOGY 2025 (11AM-4PM)
12-13 OUT OF THIS WORLD: SCIFI WEEKEND
20 FREE HERITAGE BUS RIDES
05-06 FIRE ENGINE RALLY
05-06 MAIL BY RAIL
18-20 K&ESR DIESEL GALA
12-13 SEASIDE SPECIAL (11AM)
19-20 THE AMIGA AT 40
23 BEHIND THE SCENES: TRANSPORT STORE TOUR (12.30-1.30PM)
26-27 ROMAN AROUND – LIVING HISTORY WEEKEND (10AM-4PM)
05-06 DIESEL GALA
27 THE SANDTOFT GATHERING 2025 (10AM-5.30PM)
20 SCOTTISH FESTIVAL OF MOTORING
05-06 MODEL RAILWAY SHOW (11AM-4PM)
05 RAILWAY DAY WITH MECCANO (11.30AM-4.30PM)
12 CELEBRATION OF NATURE (10AM-4PM)
26-27 SPECTACULAR JOUSTING (CAERLAVEROCK) (11AM-4PM)
20 ROOTES HERITAGE DAY (10AM-4PM)
12-13 49TH SCOTTISH TRANSPORT EXTRAVAGANZA (9AM-5PM)
26-27 FIRE ENGINE RALLY
21-24 ROYAL WELSH SHOW
19 BARROW FESTIVAL OF TRANSPORT (10AM-4.30PM)
19-20 CASTLE GARRISON AND RED DRAGON ARCHERS (11AM-3PM)
31 ATTIC TOUR (11AM, 12.30PM)
27 FAMILY AND COMMUNITY DAY (11AM-4.30PM)
12-13 THE FLOWER AND GARDEN SHOW
04-06 STENDHAL FESTIVAL
05-06 50TH ANNIVERSARY FREE WEEKEND (10AM-5PM)
12-13 CHESHIRE STEAM FAIR
18 DIESEL RAILCAR DAY
PUZZLE SOLUTIONS
BACK IN TIME WITH COLIN BAKER

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