(09-06-2022, 06:18 PM)Duncan Grimmond Wrote: "That Barbara Castle! Minister of Transport! What would a mere woman know about how much I can drink and still be able to drive"
I'll never forget seeing that stupid man being interviewed on Tonight with Cliff Mitchelmore when the breathalyser was being introduced by one of my heroines!
Yes, and also the group of teenagers who complained "They're just trying to spoil our fun". Different times.
This newspaper story is one of my favourites, a man who lost his life as a result of the new law!
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(Mrs Werry later took part in the BBC Radio programme Down Your Way when it visited Midhurst in 1976. After talking to Brian Johnston about stoolball her selected piece of music was played: Harry Secombe singing "The Drinking Song" from The Student Prince. Perhaps it reminded her of her husband!)