EPISODE · Jun 27, 2025 · 35 MIN
Episode 3: Things We Believed as Kids, British Heat & Don’t be a jobs worth
from Cockney & Son · host Lew & Steve
Send us Fan MailThis week, we’re diving into all the nonsense we believed as kids—from chewing gum tangling your organs to the ice cream van only playing music when it’s out of lollies 🍦. Turns out, parenting in the ‘60s and ‘80s came with a side of creative storytelling.Steve’s rant of the week takes aim at British people moaning about the weather—sun’s out and we STILL can’t be happy apparently 🌞🙄. And in “Say It Like Steve,” one listener gets advice on handling a manager who keeps stealing the spotlight at work… spoiler alert: HR gets involved.Plus, our Cockney Slang Word of the Week returns with a fresh one for your mince pies 👀💬 Like, follow, comment and let us know the weirdest thing you believed growing up.🧊 Ice cream vans, chewing gum myths, and a proper British moan—this one’s got it all.🎧 Cockney & Son: Two Generations, One LondonNew episodes every week – unfiltered chat, real opinions, and a proper bit of banter between father and son.Got a question or topic you want my dad’s take on?Send it over on Instagram: @twodadsinlondon Thanks for listening — if you enjoyed it, give us a follow, leave a rating, and share it with someone who remembers when milk came in bottles.
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Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re diving into all the nonsense we believed as kids—from chewing gum tangling your organs to the ice cream van only playing music when it’s out of lollies 🍦. Turns out, parenting in the ‘60s and ‘80s came with a side of creative storytelling. Steve’s rant of the week takes aim at British people moaning about the weather—sun’s out and we STILL can’t be happy apparently 🌞🙄. And in “Say It Like Steve,” one listener gets advice on handling a manager who keeps steali...
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