Just returned last night from Marxism 2008, the annual socialists' event in central London.
While there, I was staying on the 4th floor of student accommodation. Using my Roberts ecologic 1 radio, the following free radio stations were heard on the night of Friday 3rd July 2009:
87.5 Dockland FM (?) , no RDS
87.8 Shine FM, RDS = SHINE879
89.8 Station FM , no RDS
90.1 Point Blank, scrolling RDS = POINT
BLANK
90.6 Unknown FM, scrolling RDS = UNKNOWN
FM
91.8 Passion FM, RDS = PASSION
92.7 Freeze FM , scrolling RDS = Freeze
FM_92.7
93.8 Ragga FM , no RDS
94.0 Touch FM, RDS = TOUCH'94
94.6 Unidentified, string of repeating adverts, scrolling RDS advertised coming events
95.5 Upfront 955, no RDS
96.1 S-Dance, RDS = S-DANCE
102.8 ULR - Urban Love Radio , no RDS
105.6 Jiggy Radio , scrolling RDS = JIGGY
RADIO
108.0 Unknown FM, no RDS, announced as unknownfm.net
In addition there were more Unidentified stations on 88.2 (rave) , 88.6 (rave) , 89.35 (rave) , 90.8 (reggae) , 91.6 (rave) , 93.0 (reggae) , 95.1 (rave) , 97.5 (reggae) , 99.5 (reggae) , 99.8 (reggae) , 100.4 (dance) , 101.2 (R&B) , 102.5 (reggae / lovers rock) , 103.6 (Asian) , 103.8 (reggae) , 105.2 (dance / R&B) , 106.5 (rave) , 106.7 (rave)
And the ILRs heard included:
95.8 Capital FM , RDS = CAPITAL
96.9 Choice FM , no RDS
97.3 LBC , RDS = LBC_97.3
100.0 Kiss FM
101.4 On FM -
website102.2 Smooth Radio
104.9 XFM , RDS = X_F_M
105.4 Magic
105.8 Absolute Radio
106.2 Heart FM, RDS = HEART
107.1 Choice FM , no RDS
107.5 Time FM
107.8 Radio Jackie
The following morning, at 08:40 am, the following were also heard:
97.9 Passion FM , RDS = PASSION
99.1 Irie FM (?) , no RDS
And at 23:00, another was added:
87.8 Hightz Live , RDS = www.hightzlive.com
Labels: London, pirate, pirates
