Ted Dickens worked for Farmers Trading Company for nearly 4 decades. He shares the highs and lows of his career with the New Zealand retailing icon including everything from a controversial winking Santa Clause to racing to replicate a famous royal wedding dress.
Sit back and enjoy a summer stroll down memory lane - Haramai tētahi ahua!
Recorded live at the Auckland Central Library on 8 May 2019.
Image credit: Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections 9-1
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Music credit: Childhood by Frank Kölling