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Pirates of the Airwaves

Mark Wakely

Mark Wakely chats to some of the people involved in the land based pirate radio world of the 1970's and 1980's in the UK.

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In this new episode I’m talking to Arnold Lavine from 1970’s station Radio Concord. We chat about how Concord started, and, more

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9 months ago

This time we have been given permission by Lawrie Hallett to play out his other pirate documentary. You may remember episode 21 where he talked to some of the London Land Based Pirates of the early 80’s. Well, this time he covers the offshore pirates... more

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9 months ago

This week we are again outside London. We're off to the south coast with Ian Harling from Radio Cavendish and South Coast Radio among  others. Here how they smuggled a FM transmitter from the Netherlands and another transmitter across to France for a... more

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a year ago

This time I chat to Chris Cooper from Birmingham. He was one of the people behind Empire Radio, the short wave pirate, then went on to found the Birmingham FM pirate EST before going on to The Voice of Peace and Radio Caroline. He can now be heard re... more

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a year ago

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Arrr!

    Excellent content and well produced. Some riveting stories - top marks Mark! Fascinating stuff for anyone with even half an ear’s interest in what is really REAL radio.

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    PaulRusling
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Absolutely brilliant

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    Faderman558
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Arrr!

    Excellent content and well produced. Some riveting stories - top marks Mark!

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    PaulRusling
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • RingwayManchester

    Not had chance to listen yet but seen Pyers on the Making Waves documentary so know this is going to be great!

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    ringwaymanchester
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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