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PCRL (People's Community Radio Link) was a pirate radio station in Birmingham, UK.It began in 1985 as an attempt to quell civil unrest during the Handsworth Riots. [1]In February 2002, the station was accused of causing interference to the emergency radio system used by West Midlands Fire Service.
Hot 92 is a pirate radio station in Birmingham, England, which in October 2005, along with another local pirate station and a black interest website, reported rumours that a black girl was raped by a group of Asian men.
The soap opera EastEnders featured a pirate radio station broadcasting from Albert Square in 1997. In the BBC TV series Ideal (2005–2011), the brother of Moz, Troy, runs a pirate radio station named Troy FM. The 2009 film The Boat That Rocked (retitled Pirate Radio in North America) is about UK pirate radio and loosely based on Radio Caroline.
Two Spires Radio, better known as Radio Enoch was a pirate radio station in the United Kingdom, operating out of the West Midlands, homeland of its namesake, Enoch Powell. Radio Enoch professed a socially right-wing viewpoint, but extolled the virtues of capitalism and privatisation .
Pages in category "Radio stations in Birmingham, West Midlands" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. ... Heart West Midlands; Hot 92 (pirate ...
Walker would later consult on the 2009 Richard Curtis movie The Boat That Rocked about a fictional pirate radio station. Johnnie Walker joined the new BBC Radio 1 in 1969 (PA)
BBC Radio WM: West Midlands: 95.6 11B (Black Country and Shropshire) 11C : 722 BBC Radio York: North Yorkshire: 95.5 (Scarborough and Filey)
West Midlands station Free Radio 80s closes. It is replaced by either Absolute Classic Rock or GHR West Midlands. 26 February – Global Radio announces plans to replace the regional breakfast shows on Capital, Heart and Smooth with a single national breakfast show for each network. Also, the number of drivetime shows will be reduced with local ...