On This Day…
September 8th.
08 Sep. 1970 [Tuesday]
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08 Sep. 1971 [Wednesday]
+ GBR. Edinburgh. 1322 kHz MW. Radio Free City is on air 01:00-02:30
08 Sep. 1972 [Friday]
+ GBR. London. 94.4 FM. LTIR relays Radio Aquarius 22:00-01:00
08 Sep. 1973 [Saturday]
+ GBR. London. 92.8 FM. Radio Free London [RFL] is on air this evening
+ GBR. London. 94.4 FM. LTIR relays Radio Classic 21:00-00:00
08 Sep. 1974 [Sunday]
+ GBR. Felsham, Suffolk. 1160 kHz MW. Radio Albatross is on air this afternoon
+ Offshore. Off Essex, from the Mi Amigo, 1187 kHz MW. Radio Mi Amigo and Radio Caroline… Continues!
+ IRL. 6210 kHz SW. Radio Valleri is on air today
+ GBR. 6225 kHz SW. Radio Venus North’s International Service is on air today
08 Sep. 1975 [Monday]
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08 Sep. 1976 [Wednesday]
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08 Sep. 1977 [Thursday]
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08 Sep. 1978 [Friday]
+ GBR. Wolverhampton. 1332 kHz MW. UK Radio is on air this evening
+ GBR. Feltham. 94.4 FM. Uptown Radio is testing today ahead of regular programmes
08 Sep. 1979 [Saturday]
+ IRL. Dublin. 1161 kHz MW. Alternative Radio Dublin [ARD] is on air today. Dr Don is noted
+ GBR. London. 92.0 FM. Radio Free London [RFL] puts out programmes by Mark Ashton, Jerry James, and Mike Burnett.
08 Sep. 1980 [Monday]
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08 Sep. 1981 [Tuesday]
+ GBR. Merseyside 1107 kHz MW. Radio J1000 is on air 7 days a week
08 Sep. 1982 [Wednesday]
+ IRL. Tramore. 729 kHz MW and 101.0 FM stereo. ABC Radio is on air 07:00-01:00 today
08 Sep. 1983 [Thursday]
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Blaby Leics. 1413 kHz MW. Radio Nova International is on air today 07:00-21:00
+ GBR Twickenham. 1494 kHz MW. On air 7 days a week, Sovereign Radio is on air today
08 Sep. 1984 [Saturday]
+ 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 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. Telford. 96.1 FM. On air 7 days a week, Shropshire Sound is on air today 08:00-20:00
+ GBR. London. 102.5 FM. Horizon Radio is on air 7 days a week
+ GBR. London. 103.4 FM. JFM is on air 7 days a week
08 Sep. 1985 [Sunday]
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. West Midlands. 1179 kHz MW. Sounds Alternative is on air 10:00-19:00 today
+ GBR. London 1188 kHz MW. South East Sound is on air this afternoon playing rock and pop
+ GBR. NW London. 1350 kHz MW. 3 Boroughs Radio is on air today. Bob Williams, Dave Scott, and Trevor Hayes appear
+ GBR. Chelmsford. 90.7 FM. Radio Galaxy is on air today
+ GBR. London. 90.9 FM. Radio Phoenix returns with test transmissions
+ GBR. London. 102.5 FM. Solar Radio is on air 24 hours a day
08 Sep. 1986 [Monday]
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. St Ives. 103.0 FM 19:00-21:00, Sue Jacobson puts out a last Radio Argus show of the Summer season, due to larger than expected mail sent in. The station then closes, announcing a Christmas, or summer return. DJs not living in Cornwall return home.
08 Sep. 1987 [Tuesday]
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Redruth. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air today
08 Sep. 1988 [Thursday]
+ IRL. Monaghan. 927 kHz MW. Radio Star Country is on air today
+ IRL. Tramore. 1026 kHz MW and 101.0 FM. ABC Radio is on air today
+ GBR. Camborne. 1503 kHz MW. Radio Argus Cornwall is on air 07:00-23:00
08 Sep. 1989 [Friday]
+ GBR. Bromley. 1125 kHz MW and 92.0 FM. While Radio Argus London as well as Radio Free London and Rock FM [RFM] are using 92.0 FM, Argus continues to try out different MW channels. Now they use a channel that is to become their favourite… 1125 kHz. Its wavelength ‘266m’ is to later give the opt-out service for the older music its name – Planet 266 – felt to be ‘anoracky’ enough without being contrived.
+ GBR. Birmingham. 102.2 FM. WKRS is on air today
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