Latest Updates

18/11/24 – RNI Land based communications Diary Log 1970

02/10/24 – Larry Tremaine page revised

14/08/24 – Revised  Nigel J Harris page

03/03/23 –  Radio Kaleidoscope – Achievements & Firsts. Page revised

28/01/23 – Added Doug Acres to Busters Page

28/01/23 – Revised Tony Mendoza page

28/01/23 – Revised Keith Southgate page

28/01/23 – Added Martin Hope –  Host House provider 60’s & 70’s

14/01/23 – Radio Britannia & Themes Radio (1969 Video 18Mins added)

 

24/01/23 – Revised Robert (Bob the Knob) Johnson page

22/01/23 – Added Nigel Harris – Radio Caroline

15/06/22 – Contact email address changed

10/06/20 – Added Pictures and PRESS cutting to Paul Harris page

09/06/20 – Added Navy-News picture to Emperor Rosko page

08/06/20 – Added new Radio Britannia, Phil Crosby page

11/04/20 – Added Radio Free Helen information

09/04/20 – DJ Erik de Swart added to Radio Veronica and Radio Strass pages

24/03/20 – Jason Wolfe photo added to Radio Free London page – Roger Neil

23/03/20 – Radio Essex 1966 Press article added – Roger Neil

23/03/20 – Radio City 1966 Press articles added – From Roger Neil

23/12/19 – Added Radio Caroline picture from The National Archives 

23/06/19 – Added Kathy Jeanette extract – From Hans Knot Radio Report 2019

30/05/19 –  Added historical information about the beginnings of Radio Kaleidoscope III , France.

28/03/19 – Home video from 1968 youtube link added to bottom of Free Radio Association (FRA) page

13/02/19 – Photo added of Nick Catford to the Radio Jackie page.

22/11/18 – GPO page revised and additional Video links added

20/11/18 – 50Yr anniversary DJ audio cuts Rev 5  Includes Kathy Jeanette,  Mr H, Woodja ,  Archimedes, Andy (Buster) Bowman, Andy Archer, Bernard Antony, Admiral Johnny Benbow, Jolly Orange, President Rosko.

16/11/18 – More DJ pictures to Lynn Strang 

17/10/18 – Radio 270 DJ Ross Randell picture and DJ Steve Taylor added

16/10/18 – Pams article from Hans Knot Oct/Nov 2018 report added

08/10/18 – Mike Baker video added – Beacon Radio 1976

02/10/18 – Further obituaries and pictures added to Paul Harris page

25/10/18 – Author Paul Harris page updated

24/09/18 – Robin Banks page updated and Obituaries added.

13/09/18 –  Added Stephen Hebditch (Author) of London’s Pirate Pioneers to Keith Southgate page

13/09/18 – Added more pictures to the GPO Radio tracking services page

08/09/18 – New Rosko Radio Kaleidoscope cuts, added to Home page and Rosko (Parody) page

18/08/18 – Radio Strass page updated and photos added

14/08/18 – The Emperor Rosko page added – Further updates coming soon.

14/08/18 – Larry Tremaine page added – “The Geater with the Heater”.

31/05/18 – Mike Baker updates including Audio from Radio Kaleidoscope II

02/02/18 – More pictures added to the Radio K Road show page

27/12/17 – More 50Yr Audio added – More Radio Strass/Sport Hotel photos added

26/12/17 – Home page updated – More 50Yr Audio added

23/12/17 – 50 Year Anniversary Audio extracts added

27/08/17 – Photo added to DJ Admiral Johnnie Benbow page

27/08/17 – Photo added of EKCO Radio club

30/07/17 – Added photo’s of Maggie and Greg to Jon Langston page

11/07/17 – Added photo’s to Busters page – Thanks to Pam Bird

23/04/17 – Photo added to Radio Jackie page

20/04/17 – Added more photos to Busters page

24/01/17 – Original program schedule added to DJ Roger lane / Robin Adcroft page

24/01/17 – FRC , Mike Baker Letter added

18/12/16 – Free Radio Association page updated & new pictures added

20/11/16 – Radio Jackie pictures added

02/11/16 –  The Road Show Discophonic Disco’s page updated – Simon Stanway & Pics added

20/10/16 – CONTACT US page revised.

19/10/16 – Radio Jackie photos and text updated, courtesy Nick Catford

04/10/16 – Added old photo of DJ Andy Brown “Haggis”

03/10/16 – Added Test your Morse skills at 12 wpm with Mike Baker – All Pirate Radio related – 1968

03/10/16 – Mike Baker – G3UQL – Morse & GPO tape discovered – 1968 courtesy Chris & Brian (Bottom of page)

04/09/16 – DJ Haggis has made contact again after almost 44 years – New page added – More to follow:—

02/09/16 – Picture of our first G2ANB Radio Transmitter found by chance in an old radio magazine 1965

24/08/16 – Spangles Muldoon Photo now confirmed

14/08/16 – The name Radio Kaleidoscope, been broadcasting for over 44 years – Timeline revised

14/08/16 – Don Scott  Radio Atlantis, Essex Radio page added to site

13/08/16 – Pictures and press cuttings added to Linda van Schagen (LL) page

13/07/16 – SW QSL card added to Gallery – RDF photo added to GPO page

29/06/16 – Alex McKenna letter to Steve T added

20/05/16 – Radio Strass  DJ Stevie T audio added.

17/05/16 – Radio Strass – revised pictures & text.

15/05/16 – DJ John Allen 1986 Audio added to Canvey Radio page

02/05/16 – Radio Kaleidoscope evasion methods added to GPO page

01/05/16 – Canvey Radio  – Pictures and detail added

07/04/16 – GPO Radio Services page added

05/04/16 – More Radio Lazer  internal pictures added (Courtesy Ian Tomassi)

27/03/16 – DJ Keith King audio added and to Radio Basildon (Courtesy Roger Neil)

06/03/16 – Radio Lazer page added

01/03/16 – Added Mi Amigo & Tony Blackburn pictures to ” href=”https://www.bookamook.com/kaleidoscope/ships-radio-pirates-various/radio-caroline/”>Radio Caroline studio picture 1983

18/02/16 – Added Keith King page

04/02/16 – Added Amateur Radio Station Log to Busters page

30/12/15 – Names added to Buster party thanks to Keith King, Hans Knot, John Payne

30/12/15 – Revised Paul Southgate page with update from Keith King

30/12/15 – Pictures added to Linda Van Schagens page

28/12/15 – Audio added – RNI  – 1972 New Year – (Courtesy Kathy Jeanette)

28/12/15 – Audio added – Radio Atlanta (Mi Amigo – Radio Caroline shared broadcast)

28/12/15 – Audio added – ” href=”https://www.bookamook.com/kaleidoscope/ships-radio-pirates-various/radio-caroline/”> Radio Caroline 1966 Pathe News

26/12/15 – Audio added – DJ Admiral Johnny Benbow – Radio  shows extended – 1970

25/12/15 – Audio Added DJ Andy Archer – Boxing Day Show on Radio Kaleidoscope – 1969

21/12/15 – Radio Caroline (Ross Revenge) first day broadcast pictures being gradualy added

21/12/15 – Nick Catford – Radio Jackie page revised & Photos added

20/12/15 – Keith King party photo added to Busters page

28/11/15 – Radio City articles added

28/11/15 – DJ Paul Woodger now located and added to the site

22/11/15 – Stephen West added to Radio King

18/11/15 – Radio City Raid – Press article

17/11/15 – Paul Burd added to the site after some 40 years

12/11/15 – Radio Free London (RFL) News paper article & Picture added

11/11/15 – Linda Van-Shagen page added – Various LL pictures and Press cuttings added to the site

20/10/15 – Mike Baker QSL card added – Roy Bates FRC articles added – Caroline Movement John Burches, Letter added

29/08/15 – Added Barry Halls re-enactment picture.

27/08/15 – Road show photo of DJ’s “H” &  “Steve T” 1969

10/08/15 – Added recent photo of Pam, Lynn & Choc during a Piccadilly revisited trip

28/05/15 – Updated Jim Randall “Zeberdee” profile regarding his passing

21/05/15 – Radio K – II Clarification and Time-line  page revised

13/05/15 – Added “flashesandflames” link to Roy Bates section

13/05/15 – Kathy Jeanette interview Roger Neil (Radio King)

10/05/15 – Mike Baker – Master Jingle set No’s 1-10 added …  (No’s 11-54 will be added later)

09/05/15- More of Andy Archer Radio Kaleidoscope audio added – Inc Top 50

09/05/15- Added RNI “Rules appertaining to Broadcasting (ships rules)” – Provided by Roger Neil

08/05/15- Added new Radio King pictures from Roger Neil

01/05/15-  Added Linda Van Schagen Picture to FRA section

14/04/15 – Picture added to DJ Kathy Jeanette.. & Revisions to Busters text

21/03/15 – Pictures added to DJ Kathy Jeanette

12/03/15 – Radio Strass page revised – Picture & link added – FRA Pictures added

26/02/15 – Mike Baker letter added

21/02/15 – Minor revisions to DJ “Tracey Deram

24/12/14 – Added DJ Kathy Jeanette, Xmas extract

21/12/14 – Added Robin Banks Audio

01Dec14 – Kathy Jeanette pictures added

17/09/14 – Redsands (Radio City) Restoration project added

16/09/14 – Lynn Strang photos added to Radio Caroline 

12/09/14 – Paul Brian DSO MC “Conservative” article added – Courtesy Phillip Crosby.

03/09/14 – Radio City added – Photo’s courtesy Lynn Strang

21/08/14 – Added Lynn Strang photo’s to DJ GalleryFRA profile, FRC profile

18/08/14 – Radio 270 added – Radio Recovery updated, Picture added

14/08/14 – Added more Radio Free London Audio tracks – John Earl Xmas show

13/08/14 – RNIRadio Caroline – SRE Ships Radio Pirates & Others added

11/08/14 – Barry’s recount of HMS Belfast added

10/08/14 – New Audio added to Kathy Jeanette, Andy Archer & FRA

07/08/14 – Lynn Strang added, Steve (Supertramp) added – Some audio tracks revised

20/07/14 – Kathy Jeanette & Roger Wood updated

21/06/14 – Mike Baker, Buster & Roger Allen profiles updates – More audio added

13/06/14 – Profiles added & updated, some with individual pictures & Audio – Audio Track quality improved

10/01/14 – Loss of Mike Baker added

11/12/11 – Minor updates to site content and layout – head over to the Gallery to check out some of the new images!