One for the oldies

Having read the earlier post about Ceefax I wondered who else remembers queuing outside the local news agent sometime after 6 after a Saturday match waiting for the Pinkun to arrive.

Posted By: Firstnews, Sep 17, 12:28:45

Follow Ups

Used to wait to get one from the kiosk and leg it to get train to London...
Posted By: Worthing Yellow, Sep 17, 18:02:42
And it was actually written on pink paper!
Posted By: footymadman, Sep 17, 17:50:27
I used to get sent down to St Johns Close newsagents on a Sunday morning to pick one up.
Posted By: Huge Small, Sep 17, 16:08:24
Football Echo in Southampton for me
Posted By: watfordcanary, Sep 17, 13:16:50
1
We used to have it delivered
Posted By: mr carra, Sep 17, 12:54:45
7
I worked at ECN when the EDP (broadsheet then) was second only to the Liverpool Echo in
Posted By: malkybarkid, Sep 17, 12:49:45
Yes. Used to get the train home from the game to North Walsham
Posted By: Knitted Jesus, Sep 17, 12:47:52
Oh yes .....
Posted By: ghostof barry butler, Sep 17, 12:39:07
1
I'd go up to ECN after the game with my dad and get one hot off the presses
Posted By: jamesward, Sep 17, 12:32:07
The Kidz today think it's just a website...
Posted By: usacanary, Sep 17, 12:30:07

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