{"id":474662,"date":"2025-10-26T10:16:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T10:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474662"},"modified":"2025-10-26T10:16:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T10:16:36","slug":"rip-tom-edwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474662","title":{"rendered":"RIP Tom Edwards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This evening we lost a much loved broadcaster and British radio presenter known for his work on pirate radio stations Radio City and Radio Caroline in the 1960s, as well as his later career with BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, and various television networks. It was an absolute pleasure to accompany Tom on the Waverley Paddle Steamer last year to reunite him with Shivering Sands Fort &#8211; the home of Radio City.<br \/>\nRIP \u201cTatty\u201d.\u2014 mit Tom Edwards.<\/p>\n<p>Info via Facebook<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This evening we lost a much loved broadcaster and British radio presenter known for his work on pirate radio stations Radio City and Radio Caroline in the 1960s, as well as his later career with BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, and various television networks. It was an absolute pleasure to accompany Tom on the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=474662\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RIP Tom Edwards<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-474662","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\/p5CD59-1ZtQ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32483,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=32483","url_meta":{"origin":474662,"position":0},"title":"BBC Radio Norfolk Pirate Radio Day &#8211; Tom Edwards","author":"Administrator","date":"April 21, 2014 07:59","format":false,"excerpt":"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p01x0dct","rel":"","context":"In &quot;English&quot;","block_context":{"text":"English","link":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":11488,"url":"https:\/\/www.achimbrueckner.de\/freeradio\/php\/wordpress\/?p=11488","url_meta":{"origin":474662,"position":1},"title":"Keith Skues 50 Yrs in Broadcasting","author":"Administrator","date":"April 9, 2009 19:47","format":false,"excerpt":"'Skues Uncovered', revealing the life of Keith Skues during his 50 years in broadcasting, will be broadcast on Easter Monday, 13 April, at 6pm on BBC Radio Norfolk. 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