Doing some vinyl conversion at the moment, and this LP is currently going through the process. I don’t think they would get away with this sort of covers nowadays, would they? Een Gouden Start vol.7, from 1974 with the Mi Amigo Boys singing, and Radio Mi Amigo jingles.
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Radio Quiz
Walkers Crisps produced a pocket sized quiz book featuring Radio & TV many years ago. Nice to see a few questions about Offshore Radio in it.
Continue readingOld Radio still going Strong
With thanks to the Radio Workshop in Worthing, West Sussex, England for the photo of the Etronic eta5316. More details about this radio here
Continue readingRadio Monte Carlo Model Car
Radio Monte Carlo was a famous name in European broadcasting for many years. I bought this model car back in the early 1980s.
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As I clear out years of accumulated junk I find the occasional memory from the past. Sadly this old badge has suffered a bit of corrosion, but probably worth keeping for a few more years!
Continue readingEgged Buses
When I worked for the Voice Of Peace radio station in Israel in 1987 & 1988 the usual method of transport was by Egged buses. I recently found the bus ticket pictured above in my collection of souvenirs. There’s a nice article on a website devoted to the Egged public […]
Continue readingI was famous once!
Back in 2011 I was kindly invited to a radio event in Calais organised by the France Radio Club and Offshore Echos Magazine. Apart from being able to talk to some Radio Caroline listeners I was also able to catch up in person with my old Ross Revenge shipmate Walter […]
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