{"id":474268,"date":"2025-06-30T12:10:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474268"},"modified":"2025-06-30T12:10:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:10:51","slug":"the-pirate-radio-hall-of-fame-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474268","title":{"rendered":"The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have just updated The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame. New this month: we continue leafing through Martin Ransom&#8217;s scrap-books of old press cuttings and reach July-October 1966; there is an interview with Patrick Starling who was an engineer on Radio Caroline South, including when the ship lost its anchor and was washed up on the beach; and some photos taken on their other ship in the sixties, Radio Caroline North, courtesy of fellow engineer Sheridon Street. All this and much more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshoreradio.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.offshoreradio.co.uk\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Info via Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just updated The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame. New this month: we continue leafing through Martin Ransom&#8217;s scrap-books of old press cuttings and reach July-October 1966; there is an interview with Patrick Starling who was an engineer on Radio Caroline South, including when the ship lost its anchor and was washed up on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474268\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame July 2025<\/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-474268","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\/p5CD59-1Znu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":474486,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474486","url_meta":{"origin":474268,"position":0},"title":"Pirate Radio Hall of Fame September 2025 update","author":"Administrator","date":"September 1, 2025 15:38","format":false,"excerpt":"I have just updated the Pirate Radio Hall of Fame. 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