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- The Good Old Days is a BBC television light entertainment programme produced by Barney Colehan which ran for 30 years from 20 July 1953 to 31 December 1983.
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Jun 5, 2019 · Our data reveals that between 31% and 41% of Britons believe that life was better in every past decade from the 2000s all the way back to the 60s than it is now. This figure then drops to just 16% for the 1950s, and again to only 4% for the 1940s.
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Good old days – commonly stylized as "good ol' days" – is a cliché in popular culture used to reference a time considered by the speaker to be better than the current era. It is a form of nostalgia which can reflect homesickness or yearning for long-gone moments.
Jan 13, 2015 · Why we think life was better in the 'good old days'. Most people think the old days were better, with 70 per cent of UK citizens believing the world is getting worse. ‘Things aren’t what they used to be’ because we are suffering from psychological biases, according to scientists.
The Good Old Days ran for thirty years from 20 July 1953 and was introduced for the majority of its run by celebrated chairman Leonard Sachs (Don Gemmell for the first two shows). The show was broadcast from the City Varieties in Leeds, one of the last true Victorian Music Halls still in existence.
Apparently, Norwegian King, Magnus III, or Magnus Barefoot, started putting together a Norse empire, basically because he longed for the good old days of rape and pillage. But where to next? The Anglo-Saxons hadn't targeted a specific period of time in their writings.
It is all coming up after the break. All right. We're back. We are about to embark upon a historical quest to see if we can locate the exact timing of the good old days by following when people of different time periods believed the good old days to be.
Oct 15, 2019 · After analysing millions of books and newspapers from the last 200 years, British academics concluded the UK was most content during the 1880s.
