{"id":255,"date":"2003-03-23T11:42:34","date_gmt":"2003-03-23T11:42:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/2003\/03\/where_did_it_al\/"},"modified":"2003-03-23T11:42:34","modified_gmt":"2003-03-23T11:42:34","slug":"where_did_it_al","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/2003\/03\/where_did_it_al\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Did It All Go Right?: Growing Up Normal in the 70s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Collins, sometime Eastenders script writer, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/radio4\/arts\/backrow.shtml\">Back Row<\/a> presenter, regular contributor to <i>Top Ten xxx<\/i> and <i>I Love the 19xx<\/i>, and now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/6music\/presenters\/andrew_collins\/\">Radio Six DJ<\/a> has written <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0091886678\">this<\/a> entertaining memoir of life growing up.<br \/>\nBased largely on a diary he kept throughout his childhood, this brings homes the minutiae of toys, comics, TV programmes, music and life in general as a child at that time. I&#8217;m about five years youger than him, so it isn&#8217;t quite the right age for me, but it&#8217;s close (and it also demonstrates how just a few years can have quite a significant difference in terms of toys, games and the like, with technology coming on with leaps and bounds).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrew Collins, sometime Eastenders script writer, Back Row presenter, regular contributor to Top Ten xxx and I Love the 19xx, and now Radio Six DJ has written this entertaining memoir of life growing up. Based largely on a diary he kept throughout his childhood, this brings homes the minutiae of toys, comics, TV programmes, music [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}