Ovaltineys

Ovaltineys

The Ovaltineys was a popular children's club in the United Kingdom, which was sponsored by the Ovaltine company. The club was established in the 1930s and was associated with a radio show called "The Ovaltiney's Concert Party". The show was broadcasted on Radio Luxembourg and was immensely popular among children.

History

The Ovaltineys club was created as a marketing strategy by the Ovaltine company, a manufacturer of a popular malted milk drink. The club was launched in 1935 and quickly gained popularity. The members of the club were known as Ovaltineys and they were given a special badge and a secret password. The club was associated with a radio show, "The Ovaltiney's Concert Party", which was broadcasted on Radio Luxembourg.

The Ovaltiney's Concert Party

"The Ovaltiney's Concert Party" was a radio show that was broadcasted on Radio Luxembourg. The show was a variety show that featured music, comedy, and drama. The show was hosted by a character named "Uncle Mac", who was played by Derek McCulloch. The show was immensely popular among children and it helped to increase the popularity of the Ovaltineys club.

Legacy

The Ovaltineys club and "The Ovaltiney's Concert Party" radio show had a significant impact on the culture of the United Kingdom in the 1930s and 1940s. The club and the show were a part of the childhood of many people who grew up during this period. The Ovaltineys club was disbanded in the 1950s, but the memory of the club and the radio show still lives on.

See Also

• Ovaltine
• Radio Luxembourg
• Children's radio in the United Kingdom

External Links

• Official Ovaltine Website
• Official Radio Luxembourg Website