On This Day…
January 30th.
30 Jan. 1971
+ GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. 01:00-02:30 Radio Free City is on air tonight
+ GBR. Edinburgh. 1394 kHz MW. 23:00-01:00 Radio Caroline South is on air tonight
30 Jan. 1972
+ GBR. Edinburgh. Radio Caroline South is on air 23:00-01:00
+ GBR. London. 1492 kHz MW. 10:00-13:00 Radio Nelson is on air today
30 Jan. 1977
+ IRL. 6202 or 6260 kHz SW. Radio Valleri is on air today, its programmes are Sundays 09:00-12:00 with Derek Jones and Mike Anderson
+ GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Telstar South is on air this evening
30 Jan. 1978
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW. UK Radio is on air this evening
30 Jan. 1979
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 104.0 FM. UK Radio is on air this evening
30 Jan. 1983
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air 07:00-01:00 today
+ GBR. West London. 1350 kHz MW. Radio Floss 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. 90.2 FM Phoenix Radio is on air 20:00-23:00, followed by Alices Restaurant
* GBR? On 41 metres SW, Free Radio Service Holland [FRSH] returns with a Barry Stevens special broadcast explaining the situation. It is to be some years before FRSH is to make its own broadcasts, as the era of being relayed has dawned. It is not known at present which stations in the UK were behind these relays
+ GBR. Telford. 94.2 FM. Wrekin City Radio is on air this afternoon
30 Jan. 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 07:00-01:00 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. on air 7 days a week, Skyline Radio is on air today 06:00-00:00
+ GBR. London. 94.0 FM. JFM is on air 24 hours a day
+ GBR. London. 104.5 FM. Horizon Radio is on air 24 hours a day
30 Jan. 1985
+ 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 07:00-01:00 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
30 Jan. 1986
+ IRL. 254 kHz LW. Radio Nova closes down its LW service today, 6 weeks ahead of the station’s total closedown
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air 07:00-01:00 today
30 Jan. 1987
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
30 Jan. 1988
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
30 Jan. 1989
+ IRL. Monaghan. 891 kHz MW. Radio Star Country is on air today, announcements are going out of a frequency change soon to 981 kHz MW
+ GBR. Cornwall. 1503 kHz MW and 103.0 FM [Camborne] and 1602 kHz MW [St Dennis]. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
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