{"id":7110,"date":"2022-09-14T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=7110"},"modified":"2022-09-18T11:55:49","modified_gmt":"2022-09-18T10:55:49","slug":"gerard-roe-radio-dublin-2-21-september-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/gerard-roe-radio-dublin-2-21-september-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"Gerard Roe on Radio Dublin Channel 2 (21 September 1983)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7485\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7110-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-192.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\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=7110-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"AI878-782-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"299\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/andy_carter_sticker_c1986-1024x299.jpg\" alt=\"Gerard Roe on Radio Dublin Channel 2 (21 September 1983)\" class=\"wp-image-7113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/andy_carter_sticker_c1986-1024x299.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/andy_carter_sticker_c1986-300x88.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/andy_carter_sticker_c1986-768x225.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/andy_carter_sticker_c1986-1536x449.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/andy_carter_sticker_c1986.jpg 1840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Radio Dublin sticker from the mid 1980s (courtesy Andy Carter)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This recording of Gerard Roe&#8217;s Free Radio Campaign (FRC) show was made from Radio Dublin Channel 2 in the autumn of 1983. As usual, the FRC starts with news from the same week the previous year and there are archive recordings of KELO, Capitol Radio and Radio Dublin itself. A promo for Anoraks Ireland is voiced by Kieran Murray. Interestingly, Gerard refers to the newly launched Radio Annabel on 1035 kHz, which began regular programmes the previous weekend. He would soon move to Radio Annabel and bring his FRC to a bigger audience because of the superior signal to Channel 2.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"944\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Gerard Roe on Radio Dublin Channel 2 (21 September 1983)\" class=\"wp-image-7114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-rotated.jpg 944w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-300x153.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/AI878-782-768x391.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Original cassette from Anoraks Ireland Collection. <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The tape was made from 98.7 FM on 21<sup>st<\/sup> September 1983 from 2000-2108. There is some bleedthrough from the main Radio Dublin transmitter and audio levels are variable. The recording is from the Anoraks Ireland Tapes Collection, donated to us by Paul Davidson. Listen&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/the-pirate-ie-podcast-10-interview-with-gerard-roe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>&nbsp;to Pirate.ie Podcast #10 featuring our interview with Gerard Roe about his memories of pirate radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This recording of Gerard Roe&#8217;s Free Radio Campaign (FRC) show was made from Radio Dublin Channel 2 in the autumn of 1983. As usual, the FRC starts with news from the same week the previous year and there are archive recordings of KELO, Capitol Radio and Radio Dublin itself. 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