Back in Time for Tea

It’s now the swinging Sixties and the Ellises are enjoying the decade of pop glory in the north of England.
(Image credit: BBC/Wall to Wall/Duncan Stingemo)

It’s now the swinging Sixties and the Ellises are enjoying the decade of pop glory in the north of England

It’s now the swinging Sixties and the Ellises are enjoying the decade of pop glory in the north of England.

John’s a skilled miner and Lesley’s now a stay-at-home mum.

TV dominates the family entertainment and mealtimes are organised around the hit show Coronation Street.

While PM Harold Wilson champions technology on the telly, a washing machine arrives, but Lesley’s still doing six hours of housework a day.

At the weekend, the lads go off to support their team and the girls go clubbing, but poor mum feels a bit ‘stuck’.

Not to worry, Lesley, you can always try a new recipe – just dial ASK8071 from the phone box up the street…