Child In Time - Growing up in the 1960s!

Child In Time - Growing up in the 1960s!

It is about growing up in the 1960s in Australia. It is part history and part memories, personal experience and more!

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June 15, 2025 68 mins

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Have you ever been able to spend an hour asking a dentist any questions at all about dentistry? This is an interview that has bite, and you can get your teeth into and.....ok, I'll stop there. Listen to Leon!

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It's anything but trivial when I talk to quiz champ Cheryl about being the Tiger Mum on "The Chase", plus lots more. By the way, who was the oldest Beatle?*





*Ringo

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May 4, 2025 53 mins

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Listen to Tim the DJ. From the midnight to dawn shift to interviewing Rock Stars, Tim has seen, and heard it all! Don't touch that dial!

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April 22, 2025 52 mins

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Go under the sea as we hear about the life of a submariner! Up periscope!

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April 6, 2025 41 mins

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Join me as I talk to Dean about his career as a general duties policeman and highway patrol officer.

This is the first of a series of interviews I will put up every two weeks.

(If you have an interesting story to tell, contact me, I might want to interview you!)

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April 6, 2025 1 min

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This is to introduce 'INTERVERSITY', a series of interviews I have done with interesting people. All the interviews will be on the Child in Time pod for your convenience. Child in Time episodes will continue, of course!

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March 24, 2025 14 mins

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This time, it's all about that first date! We start with a date that never was and then return to a date that went; well, you can decide. Listen to see how it all turned out.

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February 13, 2025 14 mins

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This time, we discuss, among other things, yoyos, slot cars, superballs, bowling alleys and miniskirts. So many fads and crazes in the 1960s are still around, but you are cautioned not to limbo again unless given permission by your physician.

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November 21, 2024 32 mins

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It's a double-length episode about the teacher we had in 5th class in 1965.  
Please note that this episode details a schoolteacher's harsh treatment of a child and may not be suitable for everyone. You may prefer to read the transcript.

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October 11, 2024 12 mins

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In a fantastic world first, our host travels through time to speak with a child in 1964, 60 years ago! Leslie talks about day-to-day life, and listeners will note the differences from life today.

Please note- Listeners are advised not to attempt time travel without adequate training or having a large sum of money to pay for it. Always use an accredited time travel company.
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September 16, 2024 16 mins

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This time we talk about snakes, spiders, sharks, crocodiles, deadly jellyfish, and cicadas. For this brief and far from comprehensive 16-minute tour, please keep your arms inside your trolley at all times. Exit through the gift shop. 

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July 16, 2024 13 mins

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Welcome to the new series! In the 60s guys started to wear their hair long. It was the fashion, it was rebellious, and it was very bad for barbers.  Sometimes, it was even dangerous to have long hair. I just couldn't keep this episode under my hat any longer!

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May 7, 2024 15 mins

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This is the Question and Answer episode to complete series 2. There are lots of interesting questions, plus some exciting news!

Series 3 is on its way.

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February 22, 2024 14 mins

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This time, we head into space! It's the Space Race in the 1960s, plus Moon landings, aliens and UFOs!

"Open the pod bay door, Hal"

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December 16, 2023 15 mins

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This time we talk about Saturday morning sports. The episode is suitable for people of all fitness levels!

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October 18, 2023 16 mins

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Come back with me to our house as it was 60 years ago. It's just a quick tour. You can leave your shoes on. Keep your arms inside the train at all times. Exit through the gift shop.

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August 21, 2023 17 mins

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This time it's about school concerts.  Our host details his stage debut performance. It did not end well. Things take a musical turn for the better the following year, though.
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This episode is dedicated to the memory of Jimmy T. Jim, it was a pleasure to share a stage with you.

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This time we look at two forgotten icons of 1960s suburban life- milk bars and drive-in theatres. Why we loved them and why they have all but gone. 
This episode contains mentions of Kurosowa, dehydration and bits of old tree branches.

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June 7, 2023 17 mins

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This episode is the story of the lead-up to the big jump to high school!
Why did our host take the scissors to his new school uniform?
Listen and hear the story of what happened that big day in late January 1967.
It was a hot day



( My standard intro was lost during editing, but I think it all still works)

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