Some of them were quite useful. I remember to this day road safety ones, crossing the road etc and as everyone rich enough to have a TV watched the same channels so all took on board the information.
That final one - the fireworks one always used to be shown as an edited version where they threw the firework and the girl screamed, then a stern voice-over said: "Don't fool around with fireworks!"
" So you're a smoker and you smoke at work ". Ends with the bloke squashing the butt on the factory floor(!) with the voiceover, " put it out properly! "
I grew up in Northern Ireland in the 70’s near to a couple of the places featured in that road safety advert. Sadly it has continued to be a major blight into the 21st century.
I’d reckon there were more pressing issues to occupy the emergency services in 1970s Northern Ireland than dangerous driving as you were more likely to be caught up in a bomb or be in the path of a stray bullet
What's the one where a Brummie or Scouser gives a 'french' lorry driver instructions in bad french on how to reverse his vehicle but the driver is English?
I can't believe she didn't flip him the finger, she had write of way to do that And I can't believe how corny, they should can them all and right whole kernel sweet cheeks/ cheeky corn
Did some Northern Ireland people learn how to drive in New Zealand ,driving here you take your life in your hands every time you go on the road,we must rate behind Russia in bad driving.
