It’s been a while since 48m has been consistently good in the UK. However those days are now back. Here’s how Radio Merlin International was sounding on 6305 kHz this afternoon.
Radio Merlin International 6305 kHz 1600 utc
Category Archives: Pirate
Classics from The Ghoul
There have been some great and some not so great stations on 48m over the years. One of the best in the 2000s has been The Ghoul. Nobody does living on the dole permanently quite like The Ghoul. Enjoy these rare gems!
Self-autobiographical – Filthy Dirty Ghoul
Shopping in the West Midlands – When I go to Kwik Save
Self-awareness! – I’m Gormless
His classic existential ditty! – Lying in the pit all day
WR International 12257 kHz
WR International from The Wrekin area of England was making it into Carcassonne this morning. The station broadcasts every Sunday morning between 08-11 UTC on 12257 kHz – normally inaudible in the UK due to skip. Here’s a short clip of how it was sounding on the Perseus SDR and 300m BOG:
WMR Testing 5800 kHz
Caught Weekend Music Radio (WMR) testing on 5800 kHz this afternoon. Here’s how it was sounding in London on the Perseus SDR and pint-size G5RV:
Ultra-rare Radio Britannia 1476 kHz heard in London
The ultra-rare AM pirate Radio Britannia from Barnsley South Yorkshire was heard in London tonight between 20-21.00 UTC. Signal was weak but readable and the the video below shows how it was sounding:
Equipment in use was the Perseus SDR and the 10x5m Flag orientated at 300 degrees.