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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 1H 15M

Are UK School Dinners Over Hated? | Ron #EP132

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Are UK school dinners actually trash, or are they just over hated? 🥧 In Episode 132, we’re putting our reputations on the line to defend the British school canteen. From the glory of the beige food platter to the mystery of the lumpy custard, we’re asking: Was it actually that bad, or were we just ungrateful?Beyond the tray, we’re diving into our school lives, the ‘golden era’ of playing outside before smartphones took over, and finishing with two 10-question quizzes to test your memory.📊 Join the debate in the comments: Which school meal is the most OVER HATED, and which one truly deserves the bin? Also, let us know your quiz scores!Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro02:29 - The beige food platters08:30 - Is salt good for you?09:12 - Are school dinners over hated?14:45 - The school life for Ron20:08 - Creepy teachers34:00 - Getting told off by the head teacher39:45 - Fights in school44:54 - Dan’s school fights47:21 - Life outside of school53:56 - Stealing car badges?01:00:55 - Our first ‘proper’ drink01:03:26 - The best prank ever01:08:33 - Quiz introduction01:09:45 - 1st quiz 01:12:32 - 2nd quiz01:14:51 - OutroConnect with the Podcast: ✨ Subscribe for new episodes every Friday at 5pm UK time! 📸Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/peoplelikeus_official_/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@peoplelikeus_official?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61581152542415 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1l7pEc2CpI3WKd4NZtorU6?si=1905cfdbd09c4c34 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@peoplelikeus_?si=LfkzRw9QqSsU1OU4 Enquiries: [email protected] #UKPodcast #SchoolDinners #Nostalgia #BritishCanteen #BeigeFood #OverHated #90sKids #PodcastLife #SchoolDays

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