{"id":7655,"date":"2023-01-11T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?p=7655"},"modified":"2023-01-10T19:35:23","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T19:35:23","slug":"sunday-afternoon-on-waterfords-abc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/sunday-afternoon-on-waterfords-abc\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday afternoon on Waterford&#8217;s ABC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6855\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7655-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-000-B-192.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-000-B-192.mp3\">https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-000-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\/2023\/01\/ABC-000-B-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/?powerpress_pinw=7655-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-000-B-192.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"ABC-000-B-192.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"759\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-Radio-Car-Stickers-CU-2-1024x759.jpg\" alt=\"Sunday afternoon on Waterford&#039;s ABC\" class=\"wp-image-7659\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-Radio-Car-Stickers-CU-2-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-Radio-Car-Stickers-CU-2-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-Radio-Car-Stickers-CU-2-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ABC-Radio-Car-Stickers-CU-2.jpg 1384w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Selection of ABC car stickers (Anoraks Ireland Collection). <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Although largely playing chart music, this recording gives a sense of some of the diversity of weekend programming on Waterford station ABC. It includes Russ Padmore presenting the American Top 40 and Billy Power with a country music programme. News at 6pm is also read by Russ Padmore and there are plenty of adverts for local businesses and national brands. Russ is clearly burning the candle at both ends because he is to return at 1am for the night shift. He is now a journalist with BBC World Service. Billy Power went on to present a country show on rival Waterford station Crystal City Sound. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/000-1024x448.jpg\" alt=\"Sunday afternoon on Waterford&#039;s ABC\" class=\"wp-image-7658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/000-1024x448.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/000-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/000-768x336.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pirate.ie\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/000-rotated.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><figcaption>Original label from Anoraks Ireland Collection &#8211; note incorrect times and wrong name of country presenter.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our tape was made from 1026 kHz AM from 1735-1820 on Sunday 5<sup>th<\/sup> May 1985 and was recorded in Kilkenny, some distance from the transmitter. 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