Mackem Folk Singer Dave Murray has looked back on the days of school meals - carrots, cabbage, beef stew included.
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00:00He's a funny song I'm gonna sing for you, about the days we spent in school.
00:11Standing in the queue in the pouring rain, singing along to this refrain.
00:18School dinners, the old boy ate them school dinners.
00:24You know, we got them for nowt, but you know.
00:30Then your kid would always say, we paid for ours to do.
00:37Well we would laugh and we would shout, we're getting ours just for nowt.
00:44School dinners, the old boy ate them school dinners.
00:52You know what?
00:55I'd be standing in the queue next day at all done.
00:59Licking his lips from thunder, every one.
01:02A spotty dick, potato and stew, one map was all lick.
01:08Our lips to school dinners, the old boy ate them school dinners.