A short film about defunct brands,products and companies in the UK. The good,the bad and the ugly.It is not a definitive guide one simply to jog a few memories.Maybe you will have your own memories.
*NOTE* since making this film it has been discovered that Morph is alive,MK3 chopper rides on and Betamax tapes are available.
CHOPPER MK2 BIKE, CORONA SOFT DRINKS,BETAMAX,SPANGLES,LOOKIN MAGAZINE,FLEXI DISC,MARATHON(now snickers),HALF PENNY,SPECTRUM ZX,POUND NOTE,SINCLAIR C5,MORPH(now back on screen),BRITISH COAL,HAPPY EATER(now little chef),LAKER AIRWAYS,DAN AIR,AIR EUROPE,AIR UK,BOAC,TV-AM,RADIO CAROLINE,THE EUROPEAN NEWSPAPER,TREETS(now M&Ms),PRESTO SUPERMARKETS,BEJAMS STORES,RATNERS JEWELLERS,C&A,MIDLAND BANK(now HSBC),RUMBELOWS,TAB CLAR,EMPIRE STADIUM(new wembley in progress),QUATRO DRINK,OPAL FRUITS(now starburst),ONE2ONE(now t-mobile),MERCURY TELECOMS,CONNEX SOUTH EASTERN TRAINS,SQUARIEL,THAMES,LONDON WEEKEND,CEBTRAL,GRANADA,YORKSHIRE,CARLTON,SKY CHANNEL,BBC TEST CARD,JIF(now cif),LONDON MONARCHS,ROUS CUP,GOLDEN WONDER CRISPS,TOP OF THE POPS,AUSTIN METRO,CONCORDE.
I remeber tab and it was just really bad corona got rebranded as high brite sincalir was jnown as timex 58k or motorolla spectrum tweets ar still sold here as milk duds
hamster700 2 months ago
I remember being at an Airport with my Parents must've been about 1992 and they had a Huge Tab Clear Stall set up and were giving It away Free to Sample.........
Deverstater3000 3 months ago
i loved TAB wished they'd bring it back
hellonpluto 3 months ago
A great collection of images. Brings back a lot of memories. Why is it that when Marathon became Snickers it got a lot smaller?!?!?!
chocitout 3 months ago
bring back quatro drink
jezza7288 7 months ago
treets!bring them back!and c&a brings back memories cos i worked there and was there at the end
Amandamoo73 7 months ago
my local newsagents has a few cans of tab left he likes to keep old products on tnhe shelf he has look in magazine and a rum and rasin cornetos left to he will sell you one if you stup up £50
vania1013 9 months ago
@ScrewAttackEurope edit: they were 'Ferrero Fresco Mints'.
shermanvermin76 11 months ago
wow, treets! i had completely forgotten about them!!!
thehoff1982 1 year ago
@ScrewAttackEurope Yes, what *were* those called?
shermanvermin76 1 year ago