Product Placement

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Over the years there has been plenty of genuine products displayed in the show, let me know which one's you spot and in what episode, please only one per post.

I will start the ball rolling with Long Life Beer, that the trio were drinking towards the end of Pate and Chips

 

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In loads of the early episodes in the cafe there was a sign for Ben Shaws along with rows of their cans of pop on the shelf.

 

[Pearl]

Nora uses Sunlight washing up liquid.

 

[Roger]

The cans of beer in Big Day At Dream Acres were Stones Best Bitter.

 

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Twix in That Certain Smile

 

[ferret]

Over the years there has been plenty of genuine products displayed in the show, let me know which one's you spot and in what episode, please only one per post.

I will start the ball rolling with Long Life Beer, that the trio were drinking towards the end of Pate and Chips

Ooh, I loved Long Life beer, it was my Dad’s favourite and so became the first beer I ever tasted.

 

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In The Changing Face of Rural Blamire, you can see tins of Shinyglow which was a revolutionary aerosol based cleaner guaranteed to put the sparkle back in anything (even your mothers smile)

 

[Stephen]

Ooh, I loved Long Life beer, it was my Dad’s favourite and so became the first beer I ever tasted.

I'm Glad I'm not the only one. I used to love it too. Think it disappeared in the mid nineties. Real shame.

 

[Stephen]

There are tons of brands on display in Charlie's shop during the episode 'Dancing Feet'.

 

[Pearl]

Norman Clegg buys a lot of Sun-Pat peanut butter whilst waiting for Marinas till to become available right next to the Polo mints.

 

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Black and Decker was mentioned in a few episodes.

 

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In The Changing Face of Rural Blamire, you can see tins of Shinyglow which was a revolutionary aerosol based cleaner guaranteed to put the sparkle back in anything (even your mothers smile)

Shinyglow is actually a real skin brightening product from Singapore.

Product Shinyglow - ShinyWhite

 

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How about the Yorkshire Electricity Board in Why Does Norman Clegg buy Ladies Elastic Stockings?

 

[Pearl]

Edie uses Vim cleaner.
On a side note the powders where much better than the stuff you get today.

 

[Pearl]

Seen Opal Fruits a few times too and Marathons.

 

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Edie uses Vim cleaner.
On a side note the powders where much better than the stuff you get today.

Yes but Vim would take the chrome off your taps & sinks!!!

 

[Pearl]

Yes but Vim would take the chrome off your taps & sinks!!!

Good stuff that Vim, took the skin off your hands too.

 

[maltrab]

Beech Nut chewing gum in the cafe vending machine, see in Getting on Sidney's Wire

 

[ferret]

Good stuff that Vim, took the skin off your hands too.
VIM for washing your hands? I’ve been doing it wrong all these years using OMO then…

 

[maltrab]

Compo was drinking a can of Coco-Cola in the Cafe, in a Merry Heatwave and at the same time on the table was a ashtray with a Pepsi advert