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Welcome to The Great British Mickey Waffle, your go-to source for all things Disney! Hosted by a lively group of dedicated Disney fans from the United Kingdom, we offer a unique perspective on the latest news, updates, and events from Disney parks and resorts. Join us for a fun and engaging journey through the magical world of Disney, as we share our passion and insights. If you're a Disney enthusiast looking for an entertaining podcast, look no further than The Great British Mickey Waffle.
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As a modern quilter and founder of the Great British Quilter Challenge on Instagram, Sarah Ashford has spent the last 3 years galvanising and championing British quilters and the quilting industry. In this series, Sarah speaks to British quilt designers, fabric companies and shop owners, to share behind the scenes stories and to discuss what it means to be a part of the British quilting community today. Guests also share their top tips for quilting and social media, which we know you're goin ...
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Ray’s Rants back to the 1960s 1970s 1950s in the UK Great Britain. Entertaining and fun. British music scene, Jimi Hendrix The Rolling Stones. The English pubs and clubs, Watney’s Red Barrel beer, Babycham, Cherry B the night life. The cars, the workplace, television and pirate radio. England. Schools back in the early days. 60s fashion and clothes, flairs and miniskirts. London, Caroline, Luxembourg. Mini cars skirts. Holiday in caravan, Butlin’s
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In this episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, we pay tribute to the legendary Disney Imagineer Mary Blair, whose artistic vision profoundly shaped Disney parks and films. Claire leads an exploration of Blair's career, highlighting her significant contributions to projects like "It's a Small World," "Cinderella," and "Alice in Wonderland." We …
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In this episode, we explore the excitement and mixed reactions from the D23 Expo 2024. Joined by Becca, Claire, and our friends from After Hours: Let's Talk Disney we discuss key announcements, including new attractions and what the experience being at the event is like. While we celebrate developments like Villains Land, we question the placement …
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In this episode, I look back at the way furniture and other items were built by craftsmen. Sadly, the use of chipboard, MDF and plastic has replaced quality materials. Dovetail joints in furniture have been replaced by wood glue and staples. I also chat about cars, 1960s girls, music... Please, join me this Sunday.…
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We are already more than half way through 2024 and it feels like forever ago that the team managed to have a chat with this friend - and so much has been going on for us and him!This August, the GBMW welcome back the fabulous Zac Brown to hear about his new beginnings, and to chat about how refreshing a period of change can be. A discussion about U…
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In this episode, I recall a typical day back in the 1960s. There was a transistor radio in the kitchen but no morning television to watch during breakfast. Leaving the house, you only needed your car keys and your wallet and perhaps a packed lunch... no mobile phone, laptop or other electronic devices. Also, Chinese whispers, rumours, malicious lie…
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In this episode, I'll ponder on why some people have such loud voices and laughter that can be heard over vast distances. They not only deafen everyone around them, but practically maim the inner ear... even at 30 yards! Also, the shops we loved and have lost. So many high street shops have gone, and we miss them! Foxes, hedgehogs, package holidays…
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Join us as Robyn and the rest of the team explore the many options of Disney tickets. We compare annual passes with UK 14-day tickets, discussing perks, costs, and overall value. Learn about discounts, free parking, and savings on merchandise and dining. Our discussion covers the financial benefits of annual passes for multiple trips, trip planning…
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In this episode, I’ll be returning to a village where I once lived. Unfortunately, many villages have been absorbed by expanding towns, but a few have managed to escape the encroachment of the urban sprawl. Some haven’t yet been eaten up by the concrete monsters! I’ll also talk about Sundays, back in the day when the shops were closed and the roads…
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Later this week, I'm off to visit my old village. I'm sure there will have been many changes since I lived there almost 40 years ago. I'll tell you all about it on Sunday. It's nice to be home after my week away in Bognor. Have you had a holiday this year? Are you planning to go away? What's the weather doing where you are? It's been awful here! St…
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In this episode, I look back at the various events over the 50s 60s and 70s. In 1953, The first James Bond book, Casino Royale, was published. The Great Train Robbery of 1963. In 1961, the construction of the Berlin Wall begins. Plus, I’ll tell you all about my week at Bognor Butlin’s! Please, join me this Sunday.…
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In this episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we are joined by Gaz and Anj from The Kershaw’s Adventures as they share their 23-night journey through Disney parks in Asia. Hear about their experiences in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Singapore, with tips on navigating language barriers and their favorite parks and rides. From Tokyo Disneyla…
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Back in the 60s, many people who had left school were keen to go back to college to learn a trade. Women wanted to learn secretarial skills such as typing and shorthand. Men could learn bricklaying, car mechanics or many other trades. It was a great way to become qualified. Please, join me this Sunday.…
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In this episode, Tricia and I visit the RSPB reserve at Pulborough in West Sussex. Visit their website here. Also, what were pubs like back in the 1960s? Were they just boozers? Or, were they an integral part of the community? Plus, remembering the old record shops, hiding money beneath the mattress... Please, join me this Sunday.…
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In this July episode of The Great British Mickey Waffle, we’re whisking you away to the very heart of Disney magic – Disneyland in California, the park that Walt Disney himself created and cherished. ✨Episode Highlights:🌟 Top tips and tricks for booking the ultimate Disneyland adventure from the UK✈️ Finding the best flights to suit your budget and…
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Do you remember the great storm of 1987 here in the UK? What a shock it was! The National Grid sustained heavy damage, leaving thousands without power. It was astonishing that the weather reports failed to predict a storm of such magnitude. Old names, new names, double-barrelled names—how many Christian names do you have? Are you known by your firs…
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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Lastly, as we always like to retain a positive approach and attitude, we have all identified something we are looking forwa…
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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Next in line was great fun to put together as we all chose our own personal highlight from a GBMW show. These are best view…
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Who remembers the iconic Hoovermatic Twintub washing machine? A staple in British homes during the 1960s, it was incredibly popular. And what about the Rolls Dishwasher that perched on the kitchen draining board? Join us this Sunday as we take a nostalgic journey through household and other items of the past that have since disappeared! Also, I’m c…
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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle.. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy. Our own personal Disney Experience was one of the areas of discussion that I think should probably come with an official “m…
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Who remembers the iconic Hoovermatic Twintub washing machine? A staple in British homes during the 1960s, it was incredibly popular. And what about the Rolls Dishwasher that perched on the kitchen draining board? Join us this Sunday as we take a nostalgic journey through household and othetr items of the past that have since disappeared!…
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What is traditional English food? Dishes like bubble and squeak, meat and two veg, toad in the hole, shepherd's pie and fish and chips come to mind. In this episode, Tricia chats about classic English meals, going all the way back to World War II. Not that we were around back then! Also in this episode, people opening their houses as shops in the o…
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In this episode of the Great British Mickey Waffle, we're joined by Russ from the Orlando Adventures Podcast to uncover Orlando's hidden gems beyond the theme parks. From must-visit spots to insider tips, we take you on an enchanting journey through this magical city.We dive into our Carousel of Questions, revealing our favorite parks, snacks, and …
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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle. You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy.Next up in our discussions is which movie or TV show (Disney related somehow, however loose the link) over the last 5 years. …
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Remember the joy of school holidays in the old days? Six glorious weeks of summer freedom! Imagine if we had mobile phones back in the 50s and 60s. How would we have reacted to social media? The days before computers, what did the banks do? What did the tax office do? Everything was written is huge books called ledgers. Imagine the work! Join me th…
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June is the month that keeps on giving here at the Great British Mickey Waffle..You will find a section of our 5th birthday discussions released weekly simply because the show would have been FAR too long for anyone to enjoy.We will release the entire thing in the future, but first up, here are our thoughts on the best park expansion that has happe…
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Live Your Life! Live and let live. In other words, let people get on with their lives and you get on with your life. Don't interfere with or poke your nose into other people's business. Punishing children. What are your thoughts on spanking kids? Also, kids in pubs. Should children be allowed into pubs? Please, join me this Sunday for a good old mo…
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