Mornings

My passion for music began at an early age, I grew up listening to my parent’s records, which were always playing in our house. It was a remarkably diverse collection and ranged from “Rock and Roll” to the “Musicals” of the time. As soon as I had pocket money, I saved for records of my […]

I was not yet a teenager when I first heard offshore radio in the early 60s. Radio Veronica was playing non-stop music all day long and it didn’t matter that the DJ’s were speaking Dutch – it was exciting and different to anything else on the dial and I knew my destiny had been set! […]

The Pirates, Radio London, Radio Caroline and Radio England all sparked my interest as a young lad. I spent many hours in my bedroom with a big old wooden-cased valve radio which had a tuning needle that would scroll across a dial telling of such exciting and exotic far off places as Hilversum, Athlone and Luxembourg. Apart […]