Hi all.
Got a busy day tomorrow, so tonight’s On This Day’ post is a ‘Twinspin’ as I may not have enough time to post it.
October 18th
18 Oct. 1970 GBR. West London. 1507 kHz MW. Radio Nelson is on air today
18 Oct. 1971 GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight
18 Oct. 1978 GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW. UK Radio is on air this evening
18 Oct. 1980 GBR. London. 92.0 FM. Radio Free London [RFL] is on air today
18 Oct. 1981
+ GBR. Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 on air 7 days a week
+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss is on air today
+ GBR. London. 1386 kHz MW. Radio Comsat is on air from midday today
+ NED. 6260 kHz and 7315 kHz SW. Free Radio Service Holland is on air today, Kevin Hall and Andy Davis are noted today
+ GBR. 6310 and 6850 kHz SW. Radio Caroline Short Wave [RCSW] is on air this morning. The transmission sites vary between Thetford Forest and the Malvern Hills, usually running 50 watts
+ GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Telstar South is on air this evening
+ GBR. West London. 94.4 FM. Uptown Radio is on air this evening
18 Oct. 1983
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR Twickenham. 1494 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today
18 Oct 1984
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR. SW London. 1323 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Radio Jackie is on air today
+ GBR. Telford. 96.1 FM. Shropshire Sound is on air today 08:00-20:00
+ Offshore. 100 FM. Voice of Peace is noted on air today
18 Oct. 1985 GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
18 Oct. 1986
+ GBR. West Midlands. 3465 kHz SW. Radio Orion is on air 20:00-21:00
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
18 Oct. 1987
+ GBR. Redruth. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today 08:00 Ginny Wilson arrives for the later (Sunday) service and Pete is wrapped in half a carpet, nothing else being available, having kept the station on air from 23:00. It is agreed that until a better way of keeping the garage warm is found (and condensation is becoming a problem as well), that a move is needed to Camborne, and Pete will have to do joint shows until Simon relents.
+ NED. 6218 kHz SW. Superclan Radio relays Free Radio Service Holland [FRSH] today
+ GBR. Scotland. 7423 kHz SW. WLR is on air this morning running 150 watts into a centre fed half-wave dipole antenna
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
18 Oct. 1989
+ GBR. Bromley. 92.0 FM Radio Argus London is on air today
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October 19th
19 Oct. 1971 GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight
19 Oct. 1975
+ GBR. 6230 kHz SW. Radio London International is on air today
+ IRL. 6260 kHz SW. Radio Valleri is back on air today after a year off.
19 Oct. 1978 GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW. UK Radio is on air this evening
19 Oct. 1980
+ GBR. Birmingham. 1323 kHz MW. Radio Free Birmingham [RFB] is on air this afternoon
+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss is on air today
+ GBR. London. 6265 and 7325 kHz SW. European Music Radio [EMR] is on air today and is raided. Tom Taylor is to be fined, all studio equipment and rigs are confiscated [stolen].
+ GBR. 6310 and 6850 kHz SW. Radio Caroline Short Wave [RCSW] is on air this morning. The transmission sites vary between Thetford Forest and the Malvern Hills, usually running 50 watts
+ GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Telstar South is on air this evening
+ GBR. West London. 94.4 FM. Uptown Radio is on air this evening
19 Oct. 1981 GBR. Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 is on air 7 days a week
19 Oct. 1983
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR Twickenham. 1494 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today
19 Oct. 1984
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Merseyside. 1026 kHz MW. Storeton Community Radio is on air this afternoon with Eddie Bear and Sandy Babe
+ GBR. SW London. 1323 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Radio Jackie is on air today
+ GBR. Telford. 96.1 FM. Shropshire Sound is on air today 08:00-20:00
19 Oct. 1985 GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
19 Oct. 1986
+ GBR. West Midlands. 3465 kHz SW. Radio Orion is on air 20:00-21:00
+ IRL. 6830 kHz SW. IRRS relays FRSH today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
+ GBR. London. RFM rig pops after 20 minutes.
+ GBR. St Ives. 103.0 FM Radio Argus on air. The Rev. Charles Fuller joins the station, and a Christian spot is introduced. He includes rock tracks in his on-air sermons. He is also a preacher at the local Wesleyan mission, and attends bike rallies.
19 Oct. 1987 GBR. Redruth. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today 07:00-23:00, Simon is away!
19 Oct. 1989 GBR. Bromley. 92.0 FM Radio Argus London is on air today, battling LWR in the local area
Any additions and corrections? please get in touch.
Regards to all
Bert
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