{"id":471901,"date":"2023-03-20T16:40:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-20T16:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=471901"},"modified":"2023-03-20T16:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T16:40:16","slug":"43-years-ago-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=471901","title":{"rendered":"43 years ago tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At this moment 43 years ago tonight, the good ship Mi Amigo (Radio Caroline) was slipping beneath the waves and the crew were leaving on the Sheerness lifeboat. By the morning she was below the waves but the mast stood defiantly for over six years. she gave do many of us our first break into radio &#8211; thank you Mi Amigo. RIP. \ud83d\udcfb<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LHAQT7\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3LHAQT7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Info via Paul Rusling on Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At this moment 43 years ago tonight, the good ship Mi Amigo (Radio Caroline) was slipping beneath the waves and the crew were leaving on the Sheerness lifeboat. By the morning she was below the waves but the mast stood defiantly for over six years. she gave do many of us our first break into &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=471901\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">43 years ago tonight<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5CD59-1YLj","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":460256,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=460256","url_meta":{"origin":471901,"position":0},"title":"&#8220;When Radio Pirates Ruled the Waves&#8221; &#8211; Offshore Radio event &#8211; Cromer","author":"Administrator","date":"March 10, 2019 13:46","format":false,"excerpt":"Saturday 30 March - 11am Pavilion Theatre Cromer Pier Norfolk \"A part of the Vintage Sixties Festival WHEN PIRATES RULED THE WAVES Pirate radio changed everything. 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