On This Day.
August 30th.
30 Aug. 1970 GBR. West London. 1507 kHz MW. Radio Nelson is on air today
30 Aug. 1971 GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight
30 Aug. 1975 GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Sun Radio is on air with Alan Ford 20:00-21:00, Chris Trent 21:00-21:30, Charlie B 21:30-22:00 and Tony Randall 22:00-23:00
30 Aug. 1976
+ GBR. West London. Celebration Radio starts broadcasts, on MW. The station is a rock station. The initial 45 min broadcast brings in a listener letter from Guildford. {frequency?}
+ GBR. London. 92.4 FM. Radio Invicta is on air this Bank Holiday
30 Aug. 1981 GBR Merseyside 1107kHz MW. Radio J1000 is on air 7 days a week, Andy Davis is noted today
+ GBR Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 on air 7 days a week
+ NED. 6260 kHz and 7315 kHz SW. FRSH celebrates its 1st birthday with a Joop ter Zee documentary as part of the programming. Due to a recent sunspot maximum, the station has been heard as far away as the USA and Argentina. By now it has changed mailing address to a PO box in Dedemsvaart…
+ GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Telstar South is on air this evening
30 Aug. 1983
+ IRL. Dublin. 819 kHz and 88.0 FM. Radio Nova gives away a huge £6000 prize this morning to the 50th person to phone in. the Dublin phone exchange is almost overloaded with the calls.
+ GBR. London. 1494 kHz MW. Radio Sovereign is on air today, the Breakfast show with Crispian St John is noted.
+ GBR. Merseyside. 90.3 FM. Station M is noted today with a Tom Lodge tribute by Dave Wilson
30 Aug. 1984
+ GBR. Ludlow. 1017 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sunshine Radio is on air today
+ 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. Skyline Radio is on air today 06:00-00:00
+ GBR. London. 102.5 FM. Horizon Radio is on air 7 days a week
+ GBR. London. 103.4 FM. JFM is on air 7 days a week
30 Aug. 1986
+ GBR. Merseyside. 1404 kHz MW. Central Radio is on air today with a short test broadcast featuring Jim Brown, mentioning Anfield Community Radio on air earlier in the day
+ GBR. Merseyside. 1431 kHz MW Anfield Community Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
30 Aug. 1987
+ GBR. Redruth. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today. A ‘Last Sunday’ Special is introduced, where the ‘best bits’ of the past month is to be played, It is Pete’s idea, but he is not amused when most of the programme is recordings of him slurring his words and poorly cueing the records. For some reason, it does not appear in September…
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
30 Aug. 1988 GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air 07:00-23:00
30 Aug. 1989 GBR. Bromley. 92.0 FM. Radio Argus London is on air this evening
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Bert
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