{"id":11295,"date":"2026-02-06T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=11295"},"modified":"2026-01-31T14:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T14:03:46","slug":"solid-gold-sunday-on-q102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/solid-gold-sunday-on-q102\/","title":{"rendered":"Solid Gold Sunday on Q102"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7896\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-11295-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8144AI-B-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8144AI-B-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8144AI-B-192.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8144AI-B-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=11295-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/8144AI-B-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"8144AI-B-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"629\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/19860907-SundayWorld-jm-small-629x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Solid Gold Sunday on Q102\" class=\"wp-image-7400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/19860907-SundayWorld-jm-small-629x1024.jpg 629w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/19860907-SundayWorld-jm-small-184x300.jpg 184w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/19860907-SundayWorld-jm-small-768x1250.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/19860907-SundayWorld-jm-small.jpg 857w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Advert for Jason Maine in the Sunday World in 1986 (Anoraks Ireland Collection). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Solid Gold Sunday<\/em> was a weekly show presented by popular DJ Jason Maine on Dublin station Q102 in the 1980s. This recording of the programme was made between Christmas and New Year 1987 and includes the usual mix of oldies along with Jason&#8217;s characteristic relaxed style. There&#8217;s also a promo for a show featuring the Top 40 of 1987, that will air during the festive season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tape is from the Anoraks Ireland Collection and was made from 102 FM between 1203-1249 on Sunday 27<sup>th<\/sup> December 1987.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solid Gold Sunday was a weekly show presented by popular DJ Jason Maine on Dublin station Q102 in the 1980s. This recording of the programme was made between Christmas and New Year 1987 and includes the usual mix of oldies along with Jason&#8217;s characteristic relaxed style. 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