Guy Roberts
@bakeliteguy.bsky.social
Classic cars, vintage technology, music, amateur radio.
Tipping my hat to those who created technology in the past
Tipping my hat to those who created technology in the past
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Guy Roberts
@bakeliteguy.bsky.social
· Nov 11
Well I am here. The white one is Penelope and the blue one is Livie.
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The 🇬🇧British crime drama film “THE BLUE LAMP” starring Jack Warner, Jimmy Hanley, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Flemyng, Bernard Lee, Peggy Evans, Patric Doonan, Bruce Seton, Meredith Edwards and Dora Bryan premiered #OnThisDay in 1950 at the Odeon, Leicester Square in London
🎬 Elstree Studios
🎬 Elstree Studios
January 19, 2026 at 10:32 PM
The 🇬🇧British crime drama film “THE BLUE LAMP” starring Jack Warner, Jimmy Hanley, Dirk Bogarde, Robert Flemyng, Bernard Lee, Peggy Evans, Patric Doonan, Bruce Seton, Meredith Edwards and Dora Bryan premiered #OnThisDay in 1950 at the Odeon, Leicester Square in London
🎬 Elstree Studios
🎬 Elstree Studios
Very faint visible here in London.
January 19, 2026 at 10:45 PM
Very faint visible here in London.
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It's almost time for another musical exploration of our listener selections on the Top Fifteen Shows coming up on Radio Caroline www.radiocaroline.co.uk
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow
January 18, 2026 at 10:01 AM
It's almost time for another musical exploration of our listener selections on the Top Fifteen Shows coming up on Radio Caroline www.radiocaroline.co.uk
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social Fox on the fence on this lovely sunny morning
January 17, 2026 at 10:44 AM
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social Fox on the fence on this lovely sunny morning
Got the train back from Peckham Rye to home this evening and it was a train named Chris Green. I googled and found out about it and why it was painted in 1990s colours....then it broke down at Lewisham...
January 16, 2026 at 12:03 AM
Got the train back from Peckham Rye to home this evening and it was a train named Chris Green. I googled and found out about it and why it was painted in 1990s colours....then it broke down at Lewisham...
My dad enjoyed this, my mum hated it.
At least once in each show when referring to #Colincrompton she would remark 'he will die of lung cancer' sadly she was completely correct.
At least once in each show when referring to #Colincrompton she would remark 'he will die of lung cancer' sadly she was completely correct.
The "turns" at 🍻 THE WHEELTAPPERS AND SHUNTERS SOCIAL CLUB (1975) at 9:05pm include #TheFlirtations #JoeHenderson and #GeorgeMelly
Hosted by #BernardManning and #ColinCrompton your chairman #TPTVsubtitles
Hosted by #BernardManning and #ColinCrompton your chairman #TPTVsubtitles
January 15, 2026 at 7:26 PM
My dad enjoyed this, my mum hated it.
At least once in each show when referring to #Colincrompton she would remark 'he will die of lung cancer' sadly she was completely correct.
At least once in each show when referring to #Colincrompton she would remark 'he will die of lung cancer' sadly she was completely correct.
I deny it.was me doing a bit of welding.....
January 15, 2026 at 3:12 PM
I deny it.was me doing a bit of welding.....
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness
January 14, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Stop scrolling and post two characters who bring you happiness
Very young Charles Dance on the episode of The Professionals The Ojuka Situation. Currently on ITV4
January 13, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Very young Charles Dance on the episode of The Professionals The Ojuka Situation. Currently on ITV4
@elliebentley.bsky.social Nice to see you here a bit more.
See you in August? We have ours do you have yours....
See you in August? We have ours do you have yours....
January 13, 2026 at 12:27 PM
@elliebentley.bsky.social Nice to see you here a bit more.
See you in August? We have ours do you have yours....
See you in August? We have ours do you have yours....
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Echoes of the past resonate today.
Something happening here
And it ain't exactly clear
There's a man with a gun over there
Telling me that I should beware.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=YVhn...
Something happening here
And it ain't exactly clear
There's a man with a gun over there
Telling me that I should beware.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=YVhn...
NEW 📀 For What It's Worth - Buffalo Springfield -4K- {Stereo} 1966
YouTube video by Smurfstools Oldies Music Time Machine
m.youtube.com
January 11, 2026 at 11:46 PM
Echoes of the past resonate today.
Something happening here
And it ain't exactly clear
There's a man with a gun over there
Telling me that I should beware.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=YVhn...
Something happening here
And it ain't exactly clear
There's a man with a gun over there
Telling me that I should beware.
m.youtube.com/watch?v=YVhn...
#pointless they are not doing particularly well this lot....
January 12, 2026 at 5:39 PM
#pointless they are not doing particularly well this lot....
Ok, power just gone off.
Caroline 648 on the tiny battery Bush portable and candle light for a while.
Caroline 648 on the tiny battery Bush portable and candle light for a while.
January 12, 2026 at 4:55 PM
Ok, power just gone off.
Caroline 648 on the tiny battery Bush portable and candle light for a while.
Caroline 648 on the tiny battery Bush portable and candle light for a while.
We would all play along at home...
Bruce Forsyth and the Generation Game (12th January 1974). Didn't she do well?
January 12, 2026 at 4:04 PM
We would all play along at home...
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Hello to all my new followers 👋
Here’s a quick intro for those who don’t know me.
I’m Gail, a surface pattern designer and illustrator based in Manchester.
I’m married to the lovely @mjowen174.bsky.social and Pete the cat is the boss of us.
Here’s a quick intro for those who don’t know me.
I’m Gail, a surface pattern designer and illustrator based in Manchester.
I’m married to the lovely @mjowen174.bsky.social and Pete the cat is the boss of us.
January 11, 2026 at 7:31 PM
Hello to all my new followers 👋
Here’s a quick intro for those who don’t know me.
I’m Gail, a surface pattern designer and illustrator based in Manchester.
I’m married to the lovely @mjowen174.bsky.social and Pete the cat is the boss of us.
Here’s a quick intro for those who don’t know me.
I’m Gail, a surface pattern designer and illustrator based in Manchester.
I’m married to the lovely @mjowen174.bsky.social and Pete the cat is the boss of us.
In a break from Bowie at the moment listening to Sandy...
January 11, 2026 at 5:17 PM
In a break from Bowie at the moment listening to Sandy...
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Peter Armstrong of High Peak recently rediscovered Radio Caroline and submitted this cracking selection on Monday's Top Fifteen Show.
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow @andrevanos.bsky.social
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow @andrevanos.bsky.social
January 11, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Peter Armstrong of High Peak recently rediscovered Radio Caroline and submitted this cracking selection on Monday's Top Fifteen Show.
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow @andrevanos.bsky.social
09:00-10:00 UK #music #RadioCaroline #TopFifteen @TheRadCaroline #PoweredByTheSun #playradiocaroline #radioshow @andrevanos.bsky.social
Driving older cars I feel potholes more than most. I became convinced my local area (Greenwich) was worse than those around it. I put it down to driving there most but it seems it actually is...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
January 11, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Driving older cars I feel potholes more than most. I became convinced my local area (Greenwich) was worse than those around it. I put it down to driving there most but it seems it actually is...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Final one for tonight. Somehow has got put on after Pin ups.
January 10, 2026 at 10:38 PM
Final one for tonight. Somehow has got put on after Pin ups.
Pin ups.....first bit of dodgy ground?
January 10, 2026 at 9:58 PM
Pin ups.....first bit of dodgy ground?
Into the RCA years Hunky Dory
January 10, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Into the RCA years Hunky Dory
And now on to The man who Sold the World
January 10, 2026 at 7:50 PM
And now on to The man who Sold the World
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"No Miss Grant, I am the delegate from the Canal and River Trust."
#DoctorWho
#DoctorWho
January 10, 2026 at 6:44 PM
"No Miss Grant, I am the delegate from the Canal and River Trust."
#DoctorWho
#DoctorWho