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How a ship kickstarted the pirate radio revolution

The fascinating history of Radio Caroline

How a ship kickstarted the pirate radio revolution
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João Curro
19/08/2024 17:00 ‧ 9 months ago | StarsInsider

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Radio caroline

In their early days, radio stations were not quite what they are today. Remarkably, only established artists and certain genres would be played. But all this changed in the 1960s, thanks to an offshore pirate radio station called Radio Caroline.

Don't be mistaken though: it wasn’t all smooth sailing for this iconic radio station, and in this gallery we bring you a glimpse of its tumultuous story. Click on and discover the fascinating history of Radio Caroline and how it changed airwaves forever.

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