These days wur nae rosy and money was tight/the wages all finished by Setterday night/but still we came through it and weathered the ruts/ the reason is simple, our parents had guts.”

Gone is the Clydebank I used tae know/big Wullie, wee Shooie, the steamie, the Co/the shilpit, wee bachle, the glaikit big dreep/ yer ba’s on the slates an yer gas in a peep. I recommend my Bath Tour & Fly a Hawk Experience. In addition to having a tour of Bath you will have the unique experience of flying a hawk in the countryside which is an incredible experience! See my Stonehenge section below for a unique experience at Stonehenge! Born and Bred is a British light-hearted 1950s-set medical drama series aired on BBC One which ran from 21 April 2002 to 3 August 2005. It was created by Chris Chibnall and Nigel McCrery. Initially the cast was led by James Bolam and Michael French as a father and son who run a cottage hospital in Ormston, a fictitious village in Lancashire, in the 1950s. Bolam's and French's characters were later replaced by characters played by Richard Wilson and Oliver Milburn.

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Where is the tramcar that once done a ton/doon Great Western Road on the auld Yoker run?/ The conductress aye knew how to deal wi’ the nyaff/If ye’re gaun, well c’moan, if ye’re no, well gittaff.

For a great introduction to Bath I recommend my Bath City Tour. This 3 hour tour will show you all the famous landmarks in Bath and tell you about the interesting stories behind them, the city and past residents. The exterior shots of the early series were filmed primarily in and around East Lancashire, mainly in the village of Downham, but some scenes were shot in Helmshore and others in Settle, North Yorkshire. Two railway scenes were filmed on the East Lancashire Railway, but the main railway scenes were shot on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway. [1] Born and Bred first aired on 21 April 2002. After 4 series, 1 Christmas special and 36 regular episodes it ended on 3 August 2005. Each episode is 60 minutes long and aired on BBC One at 8 pm on Sunday. Series 1, Series 2, Series 3 and the Christmas Special were shown on Sundays, while Series 4 was shown on Wednesdays. ITV3 began broadcasting Born and Bred from April 2010. It was being broadcast on ITV3 and is currently being shown on the UK Free to Air TV Channel " True Entertainment". The series aired in Australia on 7TWO late 2011, Weekdays at 1:15pm and on UKTV Drama in July/August 2023. I worked from about the age of 10, delivering milk in the morning and newspapers at night, working for the butchers delivering parcels and going for sawdust for the floors. I was born and bred in Govan and life was hard but good,” he says. “You had to make the best of it. In the tenements, three families shared a landing and a toilet and neighbours were good to each other.