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Thameside Radio Revisited

Hooray. The Intrepid Birdman is back. If you are looking for new stuff to listen to then go to () and catch up with what he's doing now. That's now as in 2024! Since you're here I have  a few more Thameside recordings which I'm about to upload and also recordings of what the members did after they left Thameside Radio. Quite a few really. Al

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Thameside Radio 2May82 19:20 Late show art Thameside Radio 2May82 19:20 Late

Thameside Radio Revisited

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

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Thameside 25Apr82 1945 Kite, Radio Centraal and Busted show art Thameside 25Apr82 1945 Kite, Radio Centraal and Busted

Thameside Radio Revisited

The Intrepid Birdman takes over. Dave plays a demo tape from a band called Kite. Sent in on reel to reel!

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Thameside 25May82 1900 Paul the Pope and a Thameside Radio transmitter change. show art Thameside 25May82 1900 Paul the Pope and a Thameside Radio transmitter change.

Thameside Radio Revisited

We hear from BT's "Pope Line" because the Pope is visiting the UK but he doesn't answer. Fortunately after a second go we finally hear to Pope talking to us.

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Thameside 12Apr82 Bob's quiet patches show art Thameside 12Apr82 Bob's quiet patches

Thameside Radio Revisited

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.

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Thameside 12Apr82 21:15 The Intrepid Birdman flies on show art Thameside 12Apr82 21:15 The Intrepid Birdman flies on

Thameside Radio Revisited

Dave Birdman is in a mischevous mood - He is asking listeners for scurrilos rumours about where Bob Edwards is.

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Thameside 12Apr82 20:28 Dave's sketches, Mark, Paul and Ian show art Thameside 12Apr82 20:28 Dave's sketches, Mark, Paul and Ian

Thameside Radio Revisited

In this part of the Easter Monday extended show the Intrepid Birdman asks where Bob Edwards has gone, and with whom?

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Thameside 12Apr82 19:42 Dave is At It show art Thameside 12Apr82 19:42 Dave is At It

Thameside Radio Revisited

Dave is in the studio in Harrow. He has an "interview with ELO" on a broken phone box (only Dave could do this... ) and then inevitably credits the next track wrongly. You may have to explain to your kids what a "phone box" is, what those beeps mean when calling from one, and what "Button A" and "Button B" are. There's a Duracell Battery advert - involving miners losing power in their lanterns in the poorest possible taste of course. There is also a quiz about finding a bit of a Thameside Radio DJ which is hidden by the Hammersmith Odeon in the grounds of St Pauls church. (Sorry, let the...

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Thameside 12Apr82 17:19 Sarah goes to the Hammersmith Palais show art Thameside 12Apr82 17:19 Sarah goes to the Hammersmith Palais

Thameside Radio Revisited

More from Sarah from Kew on Thameside Radio 90.2 on a sunny Easter in 1982

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Thameside 12Apr82 16:32 More from Mark, and Sarah show art Thameside 12Apr82 16:32 More from Mark, and Sarah

Thameside Radio Revisited

We hear more from Mark who tells Bob to stop whatever he is doing as it's illegal and immoral! Sarah starts by playing the top 3 from 4 artists in the Thameside Radio 90.2 charts.

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More Episodes

Recently uploaded to YouTube: This is one of the Thameside Radio histories put together by Ian Stewart. There are clips and a commentary from the first year of broadcasting when the shows were just one hour long. Don't they all sound young!

 

http://youtu.be/5spFxbB1QaM