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50th birthday of Radio Caroline

Geoff marks the 50th birthday of former pirate-station Radio Caroline, with a special guest - their present-day Rock ‘n’ Roll presenter, Dell Richardson.

Geoff marks the 50th birthday of former pirate-station Radio Caroline, with a special guest - their present-day Rock ‘n’ Roll presenter, Dell Richardson. Dell will be playing some of his Rock ‘n’ Roll choices (and some vintage Caroline jingles, including the famous ship`s bell!) plus stories from some of his guests over the years. Also there are birthday anniversary tracks from Carl Perkins, Brian Setzer of The Stray Cats and legendary Gloucestershire-born producer Joe Meek.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 5 Apr 201418:00
BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey & BBC Radio Cornwall

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Music Played

  • Hour 1

    • Carl Perkins

      MATCHBOX

    • Stray Cats

      RUNAWAY BOYS

    • Heinz

      COUNTRY BOY

    • Vince Eager

      CAST IRON ARM

    • Albert Lee

      SPELLBOUND

    • Ritchie Valens

      CRY CRY CRY

    • Johnny Cash

      CRY CRY CRY

    • Jack Scott

      CRY CRY CRY

    • Carl Perkins

      ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN

    • Brian Setzer

      JUMP JIVE AND WAIL

    • THE CRICKETS

      TOO MUCH MONDAY MORNING

    • Imelda May

      TRIBAL

    • Lucas & The Dynamos

      DANCE THE BOP

    • John Leyton

      LONE RIDER

    • Mike Berry & The Outlaws

      DON`T YOU THINK IT`S TIME

    • Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers

      YOU GOT WHAT I LIKE

    • The Blue Rondos

      LITTLE BABY

    • The Outlaws

      KU-POW!

    • The Flee-Rekkers

      GREEN JEANS

  • Hour 2 - INTERVIEW WITH RADIO CAROLINE'S DELL RICHARDSON

    • John Leyton

      JOHNNY REMEMBER ME

    • BUDDY& BOB

      DOWN THE LINE

    • Johnny Burnette

      ROCKABILLY BOOGIE

    • Grady Lewis

      ROMPIN` STOMPIN`

    • Lee Dresser & The Krazy Kats

      LOVIN` UP A STORM

    • The Rapiers

      RETURN OF THE RAPIERS

    • Wee Willie Harris

      VOODOO WOMAN

    • GRAZINA

      OH LOVER

    • Jerry Lee Lewis

      MILKSHAKE MADEMOISELLE

    • The Tornados

      JUNGLE FEVER

Broadcasts

  • Sat 5 Apr 201418:00
    BBC Radio Wiltshire, BBC Radio Devon, BBC Radio Jersey, BBC Radio Guernsey & BBC Radio Cornwall
  • Sat 5 Apr 201418:05
    BBC Radio Gloucestershire
  • Sat 5 Apr 201418:30
    BBC Radio Bristol & BBC Radio Somerset