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Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:45 am
by steve56
Anyone recall this short lived pirate station?
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:31 pm
by myson
I most certainly do Steve !thumbsup!
It was incredible at the time
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 1:41 pm
by Trumpton
The only pirate station I can recall Sir is 'Radio Caroline'.
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:02 pm
by steve56
They played oldies all day Sundays Lily The Pink was overplayed imo
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:10 pm
by mark cremona
oh crap ! yeah ! those were the days, doing a summer job back in '84 driving a mercedes Sprinter van full of light fittings between London and Plymouth every day along the A303 and blasting out Laser 558 !happy!
then there was Atlantic 252, now anyone remember them ?
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:14 pm
by steve56
Wasnt Atlantic based in Ireland on LW?
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 2:44 pm
by Trumpton
I thought Atlantic 252 were based on the Isle of Man?
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 3:39 pm
by colonel
Short-lived? Was it owned by a rock drummer?
Re: Laser 558
Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 4:53 pm
by myson
No, transmitter was located on the east coast of the Republic of Ireland.
In fact it still is but now carrying programmes from RTE.
myson