Day: May 25, 2024

On This Day… May 25th.

On This Day…
May 25th.
25 May 1971
+ GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight
25 May 1974
+ FIN. 6249.5 kHz SW. Radio Scandinavia starts broadcasts. Most programmes are on Sundays, with some Saturday morning broadcasts, in Finnish and English.
25 May 1975
+ GER. Hanover. 6235 kHz SW. Ocean Gate Radio is noted at 10:34
25 May 1978
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW. UK Radio is on air this evening
25 May 1979
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 104.0 FM. UK Radio is on air this evening
25 May 1980
+ GBR. London. 1260 kHz MW. Radio City is on air this afternoon with 1950’s music programmes
+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss is on air today
+ GBR. London. 1404 kHz MW. Phoenix Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Liverpool. 1413 kHz MW. Radio Jackie North is on air 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
25 May 1982
+ IRL. Tramore. 729 kHz MW ABC Radio is on air 07:00-01:00 today
+ IRL. Dublin. 846 kHz MW and 88.2 FM. Radio Nova is on air today
+ GBR. West London. 90.2 FM. Thameside Radio is on air with Paul James, Sarah, Dave Birdman, and an apparent phone call to the Pope, who is visiting the UK
25 May 1983
+ IRL. Dublin. 819 kHz MW. Radio Nova is noted today, promoting a march in favour of legitimising the Pirate stations ahead of the new radio Bill going before the Dail shortly
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR Twickenham. 1503 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today
+ GBR. London. 94.4 FM. Radio Zodiac is noted today with a show by Mike Stand
25 May 1984
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Birmingham. 1179 kHz MW. Sounds Alternative closes down today. All DJs appear in this broadcast. The station does reappear on a monthly basis until August 1985, the staff disperse, some heading to County Radio and UK Radio, where the 80-watt rig is to end up eventually
+ GBR. SW London. 1332 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Radio Jackie is on air today
+ GBR. SE 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. 92.5 FM. On air 7 days a week, LWR is on air today
+ GBR. London. 102.5 FM. Horizon Radio is on air 24 hours a day
+ GBR. London. 102.8 FM. JFM is on air 24 hours a day
25 May 1985
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Tolleshunt D’Arcy Essex. 103.5 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air Fridays to Mondays
25 May 1986
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ IRL. 6225 kHz SW also a week late, IRRS relays 3 hours of FRSH today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
25 May 1987
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
25 May 1988
+ IRL. Monaghan. 927 kHz and 103.2 FM. Radio Star Country is on air today
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air 07:00-23:00
+ GBR. Colchester. 91.0 FM. Freedom Overflow’s reserve transmitter is used with a test broadcast. Although the signal gets out well, it also causes TVI!
25 May 1989
+ GBR Saltash. 1494 kHz MW. Radio Argus Plymouth is on air today with taped shows 06:00-10:00 and 15:00-19:00
+ GBR Cornwall. 1503 kHz MW. [St Ives], 1602 kHz MW [Camborne] 6210 kHz SW [Camborne] and 102.8 FM [St Agnes] via a link system from Camborne, Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today

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