Betrayal of the middle classes?

[gradus]

Though some might not have heard of Oxydol. My mother used it - she boiled everything up in a galvanised boiler on the cooker hob (or stove top as we called it) and Rinso'd it in the kitchen sink.

Oxydol has Vanished.

[Bryn]

Oxydol has Vanished.

I think you know where your coat is.

[LMcD]

I don't know why, but this thread is bringing tears of laughter to my eyes!

May have something to do with those hilarious tv adverts of the 60s and 70s that the 50s plus will vividly remeber.

'Forces grey out and white in' anyone?

Don't forget 'The White Tornado'. The first commercial I ever saw on German TV...'Hausfrau! Sie benoetigen einen weissen Wurbelwind'.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Steady on, not before 9.00pm please. This is a very British forum.

You should've seen what I deleted about Flash!

[teamsaint]

Well I like a discussion about these sort of important issues as much as the next person,but I have to say that so far most of the comments seem to have been rather soaperficial.

[LMcD]

Well I like a discussion about these sort of important issues as much as the next person,but I have to say that so far most of the comments seem to have been rather soaperficial.

Some folk would say that a few have been distinctly flaky.

[oddoneout]

Not just Bold we need, will E-cover it properly?

Persil is the true green alternative n'est-ce pas?

[Old Grumpy]

Today's Guardian continues the saponic theme

LOL

[Old Grumpy]

Persil is the true green alternative n'est-ce pas?

Oui, mais c'est, comment c'est dit en Anglais, boring and silly