Dated February 21st 1987, this is Mike Doyle on Dublin pirate Heartbeat FM. This recording starts at 4.35pm.
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These are recordings of a large selection of the live programming from the first day of Premier FM’s first temporary licence run on 94.9MHz in Dublin.
The classic oldies station went live at midnight on September 18th 2004 from a studio located in the Russell Court Hotel in the heart of the city.
We have every minute of live programming from midnight through to 3.30pm. Then we have the three hour block from 6pm-9pm.
Greg Townsend introduces some of the Premier FM team from midnight [Full]
Greg Townsend returns for the first live show of the day at 8am [Full]
Denis Wilson takes over at 10am, with Alan Russell on News [Full]
David Baker is in studio from midday [Full]
Garv Rigby takes over from 2pm [90 mins]
From 5pm Vincent Hughes presents two hours of Strictly ’70s [6-7pm]
Mike Williams takes the 7-10pm slot [120 mins]
The full day’s live programming from the last day of Premier FM’s first temporary licence run on 94.9MHz in Dublin. The classic oldies station went live at 8am and signed off at midnight on December 19th 2004.
Derek Jones on air from 8am
Mike Doyle on air from 11am
Stereo Steve, with Avril Keogh, on air from 2pm
Mike Eastwood on air from 5pm
Steven Davitt on air from 7pm
Greg Townsend on air with The Punk Show from 8pm
Ray O’Hara on air with The Rock Show from 9pm
Greg Townsend, with all of the presenters, on air with the final show from 10pm
This is a recording of programming from the last Saturday of a temporary licence run for Choice FM, an easy listening station broadcasting to Dublin on 92.1MHz under the stewardship of Kevin Branigan.
Thanks to the popularity of Choice FM a new full-time licence for an easy listening was advertised and awarded to 4FM (Now Classic Hits).
From midday this is Bernie Jameson
Rob G from 2pm
Joe Harrington from 4pm
6pm Shay Healey with the Best of Abba
Mike Doyle from 7pm
9pm Paul Ormond
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