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Blog | Griggs
- 03/06/19Dating back to the 18th century, a famous poem about ladybirds was chanted by many of us when we were children...Read More
- 28/05/19
In a Big Country
Scottish rock band Big Country appeared on the music scene in the 1980s and enjoyed chart success throughout the decade and beyond...Read More - 24/05/19
Terry Wogan’s Floral Dance
Anyone who was around in the 1970s will surely remember The Floral Dance. The lively brass band song was made famous by the Irish radio and TV presenter, Terry Wogan...Read More - 07/05/19
Bill and Ben the Flower Pot Men
Bill and Ben the Flower Pot Men was one of the first television shows aimed specifically at children, way back in 1952. Despite being 67 years old, the cult puppet show is still fondly remembered today, with episodes on YouTube...Read More - 03/05/19
Surfers Against Sewage: Fistral Beach
Volunteers will be coming together on 12th May to take part in a beach clean-up organised by the Surfers Against Sewage organisation on Fistral Beach in Newquay...Read More - 29/04/19
John Denver: Thank God I’m a Country Boy!
Singer/songwriter John Denver sold more than 33 million records, with his wholesome country boy image helping to make him one of the best-selling icons of the 1970s...Read More - 26/04/19
One for Sorrow, Two for Joy!
The magpie is a wild bird steeped in folklore and superstition. In fact, out of all the birds found in Britain, the magpie is the one that features in most superstitious tales...Read More