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Letters from Planet Wrinkly

Letters from Planet Wrinkly

De: Susie Baggaley
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 A monthly podcast aimed at the Boomer generation who are constantly sidelined by this modern, me, me, me world, and want their say!Susie Baggaley Ciencias Sociales
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  • Episode 8 - TV Today - Pay Up or Go Without!

    Episode 8 - TV Today - Pay Up or Go Without!
    Jun 17 2025

    How come I'm subscribing to 8 streaming services when all I wanted was Gardener's World?

    Remember when you just turned on the telly and it worked? You didn’t need a remote that looked like a spaceship control panel or spurious accounts with any number of commercial TV channels charging the earth. Like Netflix, Paramount+, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video, Discovery+, and - God help me - YouTube Premium. I didn’t even know YouTube had a premium!

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    13 m
  • Episode 7 - The 'QR' Code

    Episode 7 - The 'QR' Code
    May 17 2025

    There was a time when you’d go to a pub, someone would smile, hand you a printed menu, and you’d choose your lunch like a civilised adult. Nowadays you’re expected to scan a QR code with your phone, order online, and hope the kitchen doesn’t mistake your pork belly for a vegan wrap! WHY?
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    11 m
  • Episode 6 - If you've got time to spare, travel by air!

    Episode 6 - If you've got time to spare, travel by air!
    Apr 17 2025

    Back in the day, air travel was considered to be sophisticated, with good-looking pilots and stewardesses, dressed in tailored uniforms, offering first-class service to well-dressed, well-mannered passengers, who enjoyed being pampered while flying at 35,000ft. Not any more, Baby Boomers. Today's airports and airlines seem hell bent on treated their customers like cattle, and as for customer service, that went out with melba toast and package holidays.

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    15 m
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