Boomer Bedtime Stories

The Last Victorian & the First Boomer

April 17, 2023 Boomer Bedtime Stories Season 1 Episode 20
The Last Victorian & the First Boomer
Boomer Bedtime Stories
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Boomer Bedtime Stories
The Last Victorian & the First Boomer
Apr 17, 2023 Season 1 Episode 20
Boomer Bedtime Stories

John Uttley, born just as WWII was ending, calls himself as the last Victorian and the first boomer. And certainly he was caught betwixt two very different eras as the old Britain faded while the hot exciting new Britain came into its own in the 60's. After a successful career, John turned his energies to novel writing in his retirement. He has just published the last book in his "Unholy Trinity Trilogy". In this episode, John shares some fascinating insights into what growing up in postwar Britain was like as well as a hilarious story of the trials and tribulations of owning your first car. 

Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories:

Production:

  • Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer
  • Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts



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John Uttley, born just as WWII was ending, calls himself as the last Victorian and the first boomer. And certainly he was caught betwixt two very different eras as the old Britain faded while the hot exciting new Britain came into its own in the 60's. After a successful career, John turned his energies to novel writing in his retirement. He has just published the last book in his "Unholy Trinity Trilogy". In this episode, John shares some fascinating insights into what growing up in postwar Britain was like as well as a hilarious story of the trials and tribulations of owning your first car. 

Stay In Touch with Boomer Bedtime Stories:

Production:

  • Boomer Bedtime Stories is a creation of Michele Hall, a former TV and Radio Producer
  • Episodes are hosted and produced by Michele Hall and/or Guest Co-hosts