Day: December 18, 2023

On This Day…
December 18.
18 Dec. 1970
Friday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1971
+ GBR. Putney. 1321 kHz MW. 10:00-16:00 Radio Star International is on air today
+ GBR. Edinburgh. 1394 kHz MW. 23:00-01:00 Radio Caroline South is on air tonight
18 Dec. 1972
Monday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1973
Tuesday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1974
Wednesday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1975
Thursday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1976
+ NED. 1210 kHz MW. Midnight. Radio Johnnie Walker is on air today, it uses a mailing address at Meerstraat 62, 43 Emmen
+ NED. 6225 kHz SW. Radio Black Shadow is on air, experiencing technical problems
18 Dec. 1977
+ NED. 1322 kHz MW. Radio Casanova is on air today
+ IRL. 6202.5 kHz SW. Radio Valleri is on air today, noted at 10:35
+ ???. 6225 kHz SW. Radio Nordica is noted today 09:00-10:00.
+ IRL Dublin. 6235 kHz SW. Westside Radio is on air today, noted at 10:55
+ IRL. 6235 kHz SW. Sunshine Radio International is noted on this channel, at 12:05
+ GBR London. 6250 kHz SW. Radio Corsair is on air today, noted at 09:10
+ GBR London. 6265 kHz SW. European Music Radio is on air today, with a 50-watt rig, noted at 10:05
+ GBR. London. 92.4 FM. Invicta Radio is on air this Sunday
+ GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Telstar South is on air this evening
18 Dec. 1978
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW and 104.0 FM. UK Radio is on air this evening
18 Dec. 1979
Tuesday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1980
Thursday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1981
+ GBR. Merseyside. 999 kHz MW. Radio Alpine is on air 12:00-18:00
+ GBR. Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 is on air 7 days a week
18 Dec. 1982
+ GBR. London. 90.2 FM Phoenix Radio is on air 20:00-23:00, followed by Alices Restaurant
18 Dec. 1983
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Birmingham. 1179 kHz MW. Sounds Alternative is on air today
+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss is on air today
+ GBR. South London. 1413 kHz MW and 90.2 FM. on air 7 days a week, Skyline Radio is on air today 06:00-00:00
+ GBR Twickenham. 1494 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Telford. 94.2 FM. Wrekin City Radio is on air this afternoon
18 Dec. 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. On air 7 days a week, Shropshire Sound is on air today 08:00-20:00
18 Dec. 1985
Wednesday, no details yet – can you help?
18 Dec. 1986
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 3465 kHz and 6280 kHz SW. Radio Orion is on air this evening
18 Dec. 1987
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today 07:00-20:00
+ GBR. Redruth. 1503 kHz MW. 21:00, an attempt is made to test the rig to Jane Brown’s house this evening, an aerial had already been set up in the garden, and spare staff drive around known places to compare the signal with the Camborne site. This is in order to have a second studio, for recording while live shows go out from Camborne, as well as a spare studio if Camborne is not available
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
18 Dec. 1988
+ GBR. Merseyside. 1026 kHz MW, Storeton Community Radio is on air between 09:00 and midnight today
+ GBR. Merseyside. 1242 kHz MW. Radio Merseywaves is on air with Samantha Lee and Simon Jackson
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
+ GBR. 6225 kHz SW. Atlanta Radio relays FRSH today with its Christmas Broadcast
+ IRL. Dublin. 6280 kHz SW. Westside Radio Dublin is on air today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
18 Dec. 1989
+ GBR. Cornwall. 1602 kHz MW and 103.0 FM. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
+ GBR. Bromley. 92.0 FM Radio Argus London is on air today, keeping the battle going in the area with LWR, Bert experiments with a stacked dipole today, but this causes problems with the upstairs tenant when it starts tapping on this kitchen window!
+ GBR. London. 92.0 FM. LWR is on air today

Regards
Bert

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On This Day…
December 17
17 Dec. 1970
Thursday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1971
Friday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1972
+ GBR. London. 230m MW. [1304 kHz]. Radio Concord is on air every Sunday 11:00-15:00
17 Dec. 1973
Monday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1974
Tuesday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1975
Wednesday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1976
Friday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1977
Saturday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1978
+ GBR. SW London. 1332 kHz MW. Radio Jackie is on air 09:00-17:00
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW and 104.0 FM. UK Radio is on air this evening
+ NED. 6265 kHz and 7325 kHz SW. European Music Radio puts out a relay of Radio Invicta today
+ GBR. London. 92.0 FM. Radio Free London [RFL] is on air today
+ GBR. London. 92.4 FM. Invicta Radio is on air this Sunday
+ 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
17 Dec. 1979
Monday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1980
Wednesday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1981
+ GBR. Merseyside. 999 kHz MW. Radio Alpine is on air 12:00-18:00
+ GBR. Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 is on air 7 days a week
17 Dec. 1982
Friday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1983
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR. South London. 1413 kHz MW and 90.2 FM. on air 7 days a week, Skyline Radio is on air today 06:00-00:00
+ GBR. London. 90.2 FM Phoenix Radio is on air 17:00-23:00, followed by Alices Restaurant
17 Dec. 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. On air 7 days a week, Shropshire Sound is on air today 08:00-20:00
17 Dec. 1985
Tuesday, no details yet – can you help?
17 Dec. 1986
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 3465 kHz and 6280 kHz SW. Radio Orion is on air this evening
+ GBR. Colchester. 90.9 FM. Freedom Overflow, an alternative and underground opt-out of Radio Freedom starts broadcasts today. Its inspiration is the Caroline Overdrive programme Radio Caroline puts out in the evenings, after the religious Viewpoint 963 service closes. Freedom Overflow gradually brings in more listeners than Radio Freedom.
17 Dec. 1987
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today 07:00-23:00
17 Dec. 1988
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
17 Dec. 1989
+ GBR. Cornwall. 1602 kHz MW and 103.0 FM. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
+ GBR. Bromley. 1611 kHz MW, 6451 kHz SW and 91.59 FM. Radio Argus London is on air today, this is the last MW (and SW) broadcast for the year, all the rest of 1989 will be on FM. It is also able to relay RFM today, which had not been possible the previous Sunday
+ GBR. Bow. London. 92.0 FM. Rock FM [RFM] is on air today, battling LWR
+ GBR. Leyton. London. 92.0 FM. LWR is on air today

Bert Bridges

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On this Day…
December 16.
16 Dec. 1970
Wednesday. no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1971
Thursday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1972
Saturday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1973
+ GBR. London. 1133 kHz MW. Radio Kaleidoscope is on air Sundays from 10:00-16:00
+ IRL. 6317 kHz SW. Radio Valleri is on air today
16 Dec. 1974
Monday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1975
Tuesday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1976
Thursday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1977
Friday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1978
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW and 104.0 FM. UK Radio is on air this evening
16 Dec. 1979
+ GBR. London. 1260 kHz 238m MW. Radio City is on air 12:00-16:00
+ GBR. SW London. 1332 kHz MW. Radio Jackie is on air 09:00-17:00
+ GBR. London. 1404 kHz MW. Phoenix Radio is on air today
+ GBR. London. 6265 and 7325 kHz SW. European Music Radio [EMR] is on air today
+ 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
16 Dec. 1980
Tuesday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1981
+ GBR. Merseyside. 999 kHz MW. Radio Alpine is on air 12:00-14:00
+ GBR. Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 is on air 7 days a week
16 Dec. 1982
Thursday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1983
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ GBR. South London. 1413 kHz MW and 90.2 FM. on air 7 days a week, Skyline Radio is on air today 06:00-00:00
+ GBR Twickenham. 1494 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today
16 Dec. 1984
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ Offshore. Thames Estuary. 963 kHz MW. 12:00. From the Ross Revenge, the Dutch service, Radio Monique goes on air.
+ GBR SW London. 1332 kHz MW. Radio Jackie is noted today with a Mike Knight programme
+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss is on air today
+ BEL. 6205 kHz SW. Radio Delmare relays five hours of Free Radio Service Holland [FRSH] Christmas shows today
16 Dec. 1985
Monday, no details yet – can you help?
16 Dec. 1986
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 3465 kHz and 6280 kHz SW. Radio Orion is on air this evening
16 Dec. 1987
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today 07:00-23:00
16 Dec. 1988
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
+ IRL. 1611 kHz MW. Radio Fax is on air again today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
16 Dec. 1989
+ GBR. Cornwall. 1602 kHz MW and 103.0 FM. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
+ GBR. Bromley. 1611 kHz MW, 6451 kHz SW and 91.95 FM. Radio Argus London is on air today. Again, it is able to relay RFL which may have tuned up slightly, either side of LWR, effectively flattening it in the Bromley area.
+ GBR. London. 92.0 FM. Radio Free London [RFL] is on air this evening
+ GBR. London. 92.0 FM. LWR is on air today
+ GBR. London. 98.6 FM. Fantasy FM is noted today with DJ Krome.
Bert Bridges

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