Remember When..?
A nostalgic podcast where hosts Emma Ledden and Carol Byrne reminisce about childhood and teenage memories from the 1990s and early 2000s, including recording songs off the radio, mixtapes, school discos, and pop culture. Each episode feels like catching up with old friends, celebrating the songs and moments that connected a generation.
Episodes
Before We Go
In the final episode of Remember When, Carol and Emma look back over the season and revisit some of the things we loved, the things we definitely won’t miss, and the things that have disappeared forever.From phone boxes and pen pals to curtain haircuts and wallpapering our school books, we remember the little things that made growing up in the 80s and 90s so different.We talk crunchy toilet paper,
The Moments That Changed Us
This week, Emma and Carol are remembering the moments that changed us — from the heartbreaking death of Princess Diana and the OJ Simpson trial, to Italia ’90, the arrival of the Euro and the millennium panic that had us wondering if everything would actually shut down at midnight.Then there were the cultural moments we couldn't escape — Big Brother, Who Shot Mr Burns? and the songs, films and cel
Did The 90's Lie To Us ?
We LOVE remembering the 90s — but was it really as carefree as nostalgia would have us believe?This week broadcaster and podcaster Rebecca Horan joins Emma and Carol to look beyond the rose-tinted glasses.We talk All Saints, Alanis Morissette, Britpop, grunge, Beverly Hills 90210, Sweet Valley High and the fashion we thought was everything.But we also talk about what was happening underneath it al
When We Fought Over The Remote Control
Before Netflix, Disney+ and YouTube, if you missed your favourite TV show… you missed it!This week on Remember When, we’re going back to the days of one TV, one remote control and a full-on family battle over what we were watching.From The Den and Saturday morning cartoons to Saturday night shows that had the whole family on the sofa, this week we’re remembering the TV we grew up with.We talk game
The Toys And Games We Played
This week on Remember When…? we're heading back to the days when entertainment didn't need Wi-Fi, batteries or a screen — just a street full of kids and absolutely no concern for health and safety.We remember summers spent playing Tip the Can, Bulldog and Red Rover, the pure satisfaction of getting the ball to bounce back in Kerbs, and skipping and elastics taking over the playground.We're talking
What We Wore
This week on Remember When, we're joined by our very first guest, style guru Sarah Rickard, as we take a trip back through the fashion and beauty trends we were convinced made us look cool.From supermodels and paper-thin eyebrows to Pan Stick foundation, Coffee Shimmer lipstick and Pond's Cold Cream, we're remembering the products we couldn't live without (and probably shouldn't have!).We're aski
School Discos and Bad Snogs
This week, Emma and Carol head back to the GAA halls and rugby clubs where teenage dreams were made (and sometimes shattered).From boob tubes, bodysuits and oversized blazers to West Coast Coolers, burnt burgers and the smell of Impulse body spray, they relive the unforgettable nights that defined the 90s.We’ll chat about first discos, disastrous snogs, slow dances, being called "pancake", crushin
When Girl Power Ruled
Do you remember buying your first album, creating dance routines in your bedroom, or arguing over whether the Spice Girls or All Saints were cooler ?In our very first episode of Remember When, we're rewinding to the incredible women who soundtracked our childhoods and teenage years. From Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie and Alanis Morissette to The Spice Girls, Britney, TLC and All Saints, we're celeb
Meet Emma and Carol
Before we take you back to school discos, Saturday morning cartoons, The Den, mixtapes and the magic of growing up in the '80s and '90s, we thought we'd properly introduce ourselves.In this episode, we answer some quick-fire questions, share our favourite childhood memories, reveal our first celebrity crushes, talk about the TV shows and music that shaped us, and explain why we wanted to make this
Trailer - Welcome to Remember When ...?
Hosted by former MTV presenter Emma Ledden and fashion influencer Carol Byrne, Remember When...? isn't just about looking back—it's about celebrating the stories, songs and moments that connected a generation.Every week is like catching up with old friends as they laugh, reminisce and unlock the memories you didn't even realise you'd forgotten—from magazines and mixtapes to sleepovers, shopping tr
