** September 1964 |
Reg Calvert acquired Screaming Lord Sutch’s interest in Radio Sutch, with plans to re- |
** September 1964 |
Test broadcasts on various frequencies in preparation for launch of Radio City |
30th September 1964 |
Radio City starts regular programmes |
** December 1964 |
A more powerful transmitter was acquired by Radio City and music broadcasts were switched to 1034kHz (290m) (announced as 299m), while the original transmitter was used to air the sponsored religious programmes on a separate frequency of 1605kHz (188m) |
** ****1965 |
Equipment landed on Knock John Fort by Radio City staff who proposed to a second station but another potential offshore radio operator, Roy Bates, already had his sights set on the Knock John Fort and territorial dispute broke out between the two rival groups |
** April 1965 |
Plans announced, and abandoned, to launch Radio City (West) and City TV |
** June 1965 |
A new aerial mast installed on Shivering Sands Tower and Radio City’s broadcasting hours extended |
** September 1965 |
Radio City negotiating with ship- |
1st October 1965 |
Radio City and Radio Caroline South’s sales teams merge and Radio City starts relaying Caroline’s news service |