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Thameside Radio Revisited

Thameside Radio Revisited

Thameside Radio 90.2 VHF on fmthen.com - Archive recordings from London's Thameside Radio

Sep 27, 2020

 The show started late   the first we hear from the Paul James show is at 7:20 which is where this recording starts.

Mark tells us about the South Side Dynamos who he saw at a gig at the Kings Head in Fulham. They sent a demo tape which was played the following week.

There's a re-recorded version of the Thameside theme...


Sep 20, 2020

The end of the Paul James show. The Intrepid Birdman takes over. Dave plays a demo tape from a band called Kite. Sent in on reel to reel!

He also plays a tape from Radio Centraal - a Dutch pirate - saying "hello" to Thameside. More about them on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_Centraal .

Soem technical info:

There...


Sep 13, 2020

 Paul James takes the show. Sarah is back from Devon specially for us.

Dave complains that Paul is talking down his nose rather than using his normal voice. Paul ignore him and carries on using his DJ voice and sticking close to the mic for extra extra warmth and bass.

We hear from BT's "Pope Line" because the Pope is...


Sep 6, 2020

The last of 15 hours of Thameside Radio's 1982 Easter Bank Holiday 1982 broadcast. After a mammoth broadcast The Intrepid Birdman hands over Bob Edwards. Bob won't tell us where he was. Mark, Ian and Dave are still at the studio so we hear from them too.

The transmitter turns itself off duding quiet patches of songs...


Aug 30, 2020


Dave Birdman is in a mischevous mood - He is asking listeners for scurrilos rumours about where Bob Edwards is.
Dave tells us about his problem his local AM breaker - CB radio was the wild west in those days...
We hear more from from Mark, Ian the Engineer, Paul James and Paul's mum who has been providing...