Sidecar Boat

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  • Опубліковано 15 вер 2024
  • Filmed in Romford, 1960.
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  • @Ejuicey
    @Ejuicey 18 днів тому +115

    So many of these were made with tongue in cheek humour. I love it.

  • @Song-5-o6
    @Song-5-o6 18 днів тому +101

    Why do I think I need this now

    • @FlamRackett
      @FlamRackett 18 днів тому +8

      An electric version would probably sell really well today

    • @FalkyRocket2222
      @FalkyRocket2222 18 днів тому +10

      the advertisement works apparently lol

    • @caprise-music6722
      @caprise-music6722 18 днів тому +4

      @@FalkyRocket2222it absolutely does! Lol

  • @Ian-mj4pt
    @Ian-mj4pt 13 днів тому +4

    Love watching these old clips. Just people enjoying themselves no crap phone to distract from nature.

  • @Noobixm
    @Noobixm 15 днів тому +9

    This goes hard. I’m buying one right now.

  • @ChesterManfred
    @ChesterManfred 16 днів тому +24

    I want a tiny boat so badly now

  • @user-he7wb5in9e
    @user-he7wb5in9e 7 днів тому +3

    Can we give a round of Applause for the Lady?! Whom did it All in Heels!!!!!😮😅😊

  • @Perthshire
    @Perthshire 17 днів тому +11

    That couple will be around 100 years old now. Unless they died in a boating accident, of course.

    • @crumplezone1
      @crumplezone1 17 днів тому +1

      Shiver me timbers I hope not !

    • @stevenhall9009
      @stevenhall9009 15 днів тому +1

      You're right they look to be at least 35 years old in 1960, so... It's a better chance of the boat & bike still being around than it is of the cycling & cruising couple

    • @mipmipmipmipmip-v5x
      @mipmipmipmipmip-v5x 12 днів тому +1

      This contraption offered the unique chance to die in a bike, boat, and boat-bike accident

  • @caprise-music6722
    @caprise-music6722 18 днів тому +14

    That is just wonderful! I want one!

  • @eleanorjones2251
    @eleanorjones2251 18 днів тому +24

    She carries it down in white high heels. He wears waders. 😂

    • @benduker
      @benduker 13 днів тому +1

      He's also wearing a heavy overcoat and scarf... She must be FREEZING, especially while they're riding down the road. In the shot where they're launching the boat, you can see the ice chunks in the water.

  • @sonokris9868
    @sonokris9868 18 днів тому +6

    That was so cool back in the days 😍

  • @JokeriPokeri17
    @JokeriPokeri17 17 днів тому +11

    Pathe always delivers and they never dissapoint!

  • @gungasc
    @gungasc 18 днів тому +101

    She moved it in heels.

    • @grahamrouse4665
      @grahamrouse4665 18 днів тому +2

      Yes I noticed that.

    • @Maia_BG
      @Maia_BG 18 днів тому +2

      I think it was not them that put it in the water, though. She couldn't have done it and he can't do it alone.

    • @caprise-music6722
      @caprise-music6722 18 днів тому +4

      @@Maia_BG sure.. It must have been AI or some photoshop trick. That was all the rage in 1960

    • @Maia_BG
      @Maia_BG 18 днів тому +6

      @@caprise-music6722 Not AI, but while the camera moved to show the man touching his belt, some other people have put the boat on the water. In the next shot the boat was already in the water.

    • @Upstairsgirl955
      @Upstairsgirl955 18 днів тому +9

      The guy had to get big ol' boots. Girlie did it in kitten heels.🚤

  • @KenZhai
    @KenZhai 13 днів тому +3

    She wore high heels, while lifting the boat on a muddy ground.

  • @thetroof5525
    @thetroof5525 14 днів тому +3

    At some point before they made this commercial someone said "there is about 2 inches deep of soft mud on the bank where we launch the boat" and someone responded "good put her in 3 inch heels"

  • @MichaelLees-libertus
    @MichaelLees-libertus 14 днів тому +2

    That boat looks as stable as my previous marriage.😅

  • @EasyThereBigFella
    @EasyThereBigFella 18 днів тому +13

    I'd be thrilled to have the boat alone!

  • @dan27052
    @dan27052 13 днів тому +2

    It’s interesting, they measure speed by knots, but fuel consumption by miles…

  • @nydv16
    @nydv16 18 днів тому +12

    That's really amazing

  • @xfhghe
    @xfhghe 15 днів тому +3

    I want one!

  • @paulschneider9286
    @paulschneider9286 17 днів тому +11

    Ever get the impression she was told “smile to the camera”?!! 😂

  • @marcushinton772
    @marcushinton772 13 днів тому +1

    Harry Hill off to the pub with his 'niece' 😉

  • @SharrenDabs
    @SharrenDabs 18 днів тому +9

    the advertisement for this works really well till this day 😹

  • @DataDon-rl1mb
    @DataDon-rl1mb 18 днів тому +14

    Five years after this Romford was transferred from Essex to London by Act of Parliament.

  • @stevenhall9009
    @stevenhall9009 15 днів тому +2

    That would be cool set up to have in Key West, Florida😂

  • @MarcoPolo-YogurtSlinger
    @MarcoPolo-YogurtSlinger 17 днів тому +4

    Goddamn this is so cool

  • @samuelmartin2817
    @samuelmartin2817 13 днів тому +3

    double DDs and HIGH HEELS 👠... lovely.....

  • @anthonyv8329
    @anthonyv8329 10 днів тому

    I'm more impressed she did all that with heels on.

  • @spacecentergames
    @spacecentergames 18 днів тому +3

    I thought it would be like an ejection seat type thing: launching the boat to get rid of your passenger 😅

  • @johnm6642
    @johnm6642 16 днів тому +3

    That's cool. And the narrator is great. Don't want to get pranged right in me scuppers

  • @Isthatyoudermot
    @Isthatyoudermot 16 годин тому

    High heels and mud. Meanwhile the dude is overdressed 😂😂

  • @Lisa1111
    @Lisa1111 3 дні тому

    Love ❤

  • @mrpistonrecaro6483
    @mrpistonrecaro6483 15 днів тому +1

    Cute

  • @Joe_1sr9
    @Joe_1sr9 8 днів тому

    I want this more than anything right now….😅

  • @MovieMuscle
    @MovieMuscle 5 днів тому

    She lifts the boat on muddy ground in heels. Real women back then!

  • @ThomasPrior-wv6zn
    @ThomasPrior-wv6zn 16 днів тому +1

    and fisher men loved them yeah right

  • @Phantoma3
    @Phantoma3 17 днів тому +2

    Wow, incredible. What will they think of next?

  • @tuxedomask7071
    @tuxedomask7071 18 днів тому +6

    Now make it a drink

  • @Redshirt007
    @Redshirt007 18 днів тому +6

    "I was belting down (going fast) the M1 (highway) at maximum revs (uh, still going fast/max speed?) , when the idiot swung sharply to port (left), across my bows (warning shot), and pranged (cause a vehicle to crash) me right in the Scruppers. (Holes where the water runs out from the deck of a vessel). " Man, that British slang be hitting different ;)

    • @mountainmantararua8824
      @mountainmantararua8824 18 днів тому +5

      He said the "Scuppers", the holes where the water runs out from on the deck of a vessel.

    • @Redshirt007
      @Redshirt007 18 днів тому +1

      @@mountainmantararua8824 Thanks, I couldn't quite tell, and will edit

  • @alksi1
    @alksi1 13 днів тому

    Ngl i would use this frequently.

  • @alltheworldsastage.
    @alltheworldsastage. 13 днів тому

    Then people say all the best toys were from the 80's. The tech was taken away and given to the rich

  • @ThomasPrior-wv6zn
    @ThomasPrior-wv6zn 16 днів тому +2

    love pathe news well spoken reporter

  • @itsodelay
    @itsodelay 13 днів тому

    Currently accepting donations for my project to be the first to solo cross the Atlantic in one of these boats.

  • @berndcassel2581
    @berndcassel2581 13 днів тому

    He wears big boots,she has only heels

  • @chrishull9983
    @chrishull9983 11 днів тому

    ok - and your starter for 10 is "name that motorbike"

  • @stoneytheclown
    @stoneytheclown 15 днів тому +1

    Poor conditions = 2 inch waves? Can someone please explain

  • @elgoog7830
    @elgoog7830 14 днів тому

    Make it a 1 seater, with a 40horse

  • @hobnob_
    @hobnob_ 13 днів тому

    my minds telling me nooo...

  • @EmMiller-wu3dy
    @EmMiller-wu3dy 18 днів тому

    That suit is going to be damp❤

  • @VicvicW
    @VicvicW 15 днів тому

    Unique? Yeah, probably for a reason

  • @MichaelGarner-hq1ky
    @MichaelGarner-hq1ky 15 днів тому +3

    They don't make females like her anymore....😢❤

  • @PK-bd3fk
    @PK-bd3fk 13 днів тому

    Life preservers for a rolling, weak, low freeboard death trap? Nah

  • @cathypeterson2420
    @cathypeterson2420 18 днів тому +1

    Wow i think they better hope person driving likes them pretty good .huh.

  • @cryingdemocrats1460
    @cryingdemocrats1460 17 днів тому

    I don't think anyone of these bikes are left.

  • @Jimmy_Jaymes
    @Jimmy_Jaymes 15 днів тому

    Where can i get ten of these?

  • @nodnarb1520
    @nodnarb1520 13 днів тому

    I say old boy

  • @danielfournier735
    @danielfournier735 17 днів тому

    Real Hip.More Power for same would be Cool.

  • @kerrypence4201
    @kerrypence4201 8 годин тому

    Me want

  • @wakingupat2pm349
    @wakingupat2pm349 13 днів тому

    England is gone

  • @mountainmantararua8824
    @mountainmantararua8824 18 днів тому

    Look at how tidy the streets were back in the day.

  • @KyzylReap
    @KyzylReap 18 днів тому +8

    Why is she wearing those shoes??

    • @inisipisTV
      @inisipisTV 18 днів тому +12

      60's, were everyone has to be Chic.😅

    • @tonys1636
      @tonys1636 18 днів тому +6

      Trainers hadn't been invented, everyone dressed smartly.

    • @enisra_bowman
      @enisra_bowman 18 днів тому +3

      because they had been filmed

    • @johnmartinez7440
      @johnmartinez7440 18 днів тому

      ​@@tonys1636 You can dress "smartly" without wearing completely inappropriate footwear like she is here.

    • @crumplezone1
      @crumplezone1 17 днів тому +3

      Because she is a classy lady

  • @Breizhoo
    @Breizhoo 13 днів тому

    Mister and his luggage...
    🙄

  • @tuxedomask7071
    @tuxedomask7071 18 днів тому

    Tempting to blind the captain from behind bc what else is there to do... no making out in this setup:((

  • @YolandaCarden
    @YolandaCarden 18 днів тому +3

    Anyone remember the Amphicar?
    Typical posh faux humourous commentary of the time, when non-regionsl accents were de rigour.

    • @tonys1636
      @tonys1636 18 днів тому +1

      Had one.

    • @YolandaCarden
      @YolandaCarden 18 днів тому

      @@tonys1636 I still have a black and white photo that I took of one in Oban, Scotland around 1964.

    • @Yimello
      @Yimello 18 днів тому

      My uncle’s got one. Quite valuable now.

    • @tonys1636
      @tonys1636 18 днів тому +3

      @@Yimello Unfortunately mine succumbed to the dreaded Tin Worm, using it to commute to and from work on the tidal Thames didn't help, tides permitting, no match when against the full flood or ebb. Not that much time saved but the view was better than being stuck in traffic. Could be tricky attempting an icy slipway in winter.

    • @Yimello
      @Yimello 18 днів тому +3

      @@tonys1636 You deserve some sort of award for commuting in it.

  • @ladderkicker
    @ladderkicker 9 днів тому

    And look what is happening now to the British