BBC Radio 2

BBC RADIO 2 August 26th 2003

The Radio Revolutionaries was a BBC Radio 2 special programme.

Former pirate DJ Pete Drummond presents part 1 of a two-part tribute to pirate radio, which broadcast its first threat to mainstream radio from the continent in the 30s.

Former pirate DJ Pete Drummond presents part 1 of a two-part tribute to pirate radio, which broadcast its first threat to mainstream radio from the continent in the 30s.

The documentary was broadcast at 8.30pm on August 26th 2003 and was recorded via the Astra satellite.

BBC RADIO 2 September 2nd 2003

The Radio Revolutionaries was a BBC Radio 2 special programme.

Former pirate DJ Pete Drummond presents part 1 of a two-part tribute to pirate radio, which broadcast its first threat to mainstream radio from the continent in the 30s.

Pirate DJ Pete Drummond presents the second in a two-part tribute to pirate radio. Finally outlawed in 1967, the golden age seemed to be over. But the pirates’ legacy was the establishment of Radio 1 and the birth of independent local radio.
Producer Nick St George

The documentary was broadcast at 8.30pm on September 2nd 2003 and was recorded via the Astra satellite.

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